<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Aptos;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Century Gothic";
panose-1:2 11 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;
mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#467886;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:11.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We are helping to get the word out about the upcoming Pacific Northwest History Conference happening next month in Portland. So many great topics to explore!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please see the info from Oregon Heritage below for more info. Discounted registration is available for educators and students!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">2024 Pacific Northwest History Conference, Portland, Oct. 18-19<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The<a href="https://www.ohs.org/events/2024-pacific-northwest-history-conference.cfm"> 2024 Pacific Northwest History Conference</a>, taking place in Portland on October 18 and 19, will feature
sessions highlighting new scholarship on events related to public health, racial injustice, climate disruption, Indigenous sovereignty, queer history, and the fragility of democratic institutions, all from a Pacific Northwest history lens. Presenters include
activists, academics, students, and public history practitioners from a variety of backgrounds and locations. With ample time for each session as well as breaks for connecting with colleagues, the conference provides opportunities for reflecting on completed
work and gathering energy for projects in the making. Discounted registration is available for educators, students, and members of OHS and WSHS, but the price for all categories will increase by $25 on October 1, so
<a href="https://orhs.ejoinme.org/PNWHistory">register today</a>!</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Ross Fuqua, MA, MLIS (he/him)
<span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Data & Digital Projects Consultant</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">State Library of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><a href="mailto:ross.fuqua@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">ross.fuqua@slo.oregon.gov</span></a> | 971-375-3551<br>
<u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="http://northwestdigitalheritage.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">northwestdigitalheritage.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><a href="https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/9a8c2bc6947342fba87c7e7a3d0589d8@slo.oregon.gov?anonymous&ep=plink"><span style="color:#0563C1">Schedule a time
to meet</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><a href="https://www.northwestdigitalheritage.org/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="187" height="49" style="width:1.9513in;height:.5069in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image001.png@01DB0DB4.E255CDB0"></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">
</span><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="323" height="43" style="width:3.368in;height:.4513in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01DB0DB4.E255CDB0" alt="State Library of Oregon
Library Support and Development Services Division"></span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>