<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-cb1f6cb0-7fff-e50f-cf6a-de397c75693b"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Does your library system have a partnership with your school district(s) to provide public library access for students? If so, are you interested in talking about it, possibly into a microphone to conference attendees?</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We’re gauging interest in an OLA Conference presentation proposal about school/public library partnerships and are considering submitting a panel discussion featuring library systems of all sizes talking about logistics, lessons learned, tips for getting started, etc.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Please contact </span><a href="mailto:libraryconnect@multco.us" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">libraryconnect@multco.us</span></a><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> by Friday, Oct. 18 if you’d be interested in participating on a panel, or if you have any other questions or suggestions!</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:6pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Mandy Tuthill
</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">Library Connect Librarian
</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">Multnomah County Library</span></p></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large">Library Connect</b><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large">, a s</span><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large">tudent ID / library account partnership currently active with six school districts in Multnomah County, serving more than 115,000 students. Learn more at </span><a href="http://www.multcolib.org/libraryconnect" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:large" target="_blank">www.multcolib.org/libraryconnect</a></div></div><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse"><font face="verdana, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></span></div><br></div></div></div></div>