<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">The Medical Library Association (MLA) Local Arrangements Committee is looking for volunteers for the annual conference in Portland, Oregon from May 18-21, 2024. We have volunteer opportunities for the Hospitality Booth and Career Center.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">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. We especially need volunteers for Monday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 21.</i></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Hospitality Booth</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Help conference goers get around Portland and provide information about local things to see, do, and eat!<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Sign up:<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B49ADAF29A4F4C34-48195815-mla2024*/__;Iw!!Mi0JBg!PWNklnRWVZgJ3SnfQdCUxlkqcFPZf4xZpKgubKykzE5VbjOFfQNUqlc73RaU4yGFLciJXJIsgTxCIRJGsgzLkJo$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B49ADAF29A4F4C34-48195815-mla2024*/__;Iw!!Mi0JBg!PWNklnRWVZgJ3SnfQdCUxlkqcFPZf4xZpKgubKykzE5VbjOFfQNUqlc73RaU4yGFLciJXJIsgTxCIRJGsgzLkJo$" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)">MLA Local Arrangements Committee: MLA 2024 Hospitality Booth (signupgenius.com)</a>. Access code: MLA2024</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.2"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(33,33,33);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Career Center</span></b><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></b></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in;color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:Aptos;font-size:16px;margin-top:0in"><li class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style=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