<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">The Medical Library Association (MLA) Local Arrangements Committee is looking for volunteers to staff the hospitality booth during the annual conference in Portland, Oregon from May 18-21, 2024. Help conference goers get around Portland and provide information about local things to see, do, and eat!</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Both MLA members and non-members are encouraged to volunteer. For interested non-members, if you volunteer for 6 hours, you will get a one-day pass to the conference, so you can get a taste of the conference experience. Members: if you know non-members at your organization or through professional connections, please encourage them to sign up! <b><i>This is a great opportunity for librarians or library school students who may be interested in medical librarianship.</i></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Who:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> You! (local knowledge preferred)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">When:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Saturday, May 18, 2024 - Tuesday, May 21, 2024</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, Oregon</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">How:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Sign up for time slots via <a href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B49ADAF29A4F4C34-48195815-mla2024" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">SignUp Genius</a>. Access code: MLA2024. Note: Under the comment section for each time slot that you sign up for, please indicate if you are an MLA member or non-member.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Questions?</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Please contact Rian Debner, MLA Local Arrangements Committee, <a href="mailto:rdebner@uws.edu" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">rdebner@uws.edu</a></span></p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Rian (rye-an) Debner</div><div>they/them<br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>