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</span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="https://www.nnlm.gov/" id="OWA536bc655-3171-4390-7c43-6a7d2e077c5e" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.nnlm.gov/" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Network
 of the National Library of Medicine</a><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nnlm.gov/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!hCPCZzfWakckRJUpZVNaC4DP554CidLxn-xkXj1_5C7P1rdukWJ16vpr1fLOIgALv0uzf5-zemt7bQ$" id="OWA8b48c9e1-b559-5047-4291-76b1fccf002c" class="x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.nnlm.gov/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!hCPCZzfWakckRJUpZVNaC4DP554CidLxn-xkXj1_5C7P1rdukWJ16vpr1fLOIgALv0uzf5-zemt7bQ$" data-linkindex="1" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;"> </a></u></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">(NNLM)
 Region 5 is hosting some exciting webinars in November and December. I hope to see you there!</span></p>
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 5 Virtual Town Hall</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> (Nov. 13<sup>th</sup>)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Region 5 staff will host a virtual town hall on Wednesday, November 13<sup>th</sup> from 3:00 – 4:00pm PT. You are invited to register to attend to hear updates, ask questions,
 and share ideas with Region 5 staff.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><b><u><a href="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class-catalog/rural-health-webinar-series-november-2024" id="OWA95fd079e-f78f-89db-b047-69aca6b23432" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class-catalog/rural-health-webinar-series-november-2024" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Rural
 Health Webinar Series</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> (month of November)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">The Rural Health Webinar Series includes 8 webinars, exploring the community partnerships and health information resources that address the unique health needs of rural communities.
 Registration is free and open to all. Communities featured from Region 5 include Northern California,
</span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/when-your-community-your-hospital" id="OWA430e80a2-0b4b-ce6a-3b3a-725a4541e313" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/when-your-community-your-hospital" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">When
 Your Community is Your Hospital</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> (November 13) and Oregon,
</span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a href="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/promoting-walking-health-rural-communities" id="OWAceeab055-466e-f3b7-e170-717efaf3ce2f" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/promoting-walking-health-rural-communities" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Promoting
 Walking for Health in Rural Communities</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><a href="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/promoting-walking-health-rural-communities" id="OWAfdecc906-6acb-c701-7758-53ed074cb22f" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/promoting-walking-health-rural-communities" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </a>(November
 14).</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><b><u><a href="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/demystifying-lis-profession-bipoc-undergraduate-students-bipoc-become-librarians" id="OWAe13a9d49-780e-07c4-40b8-0144927e0ec8" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/demystifying-lis-profession-bipoc-undergraduate-students-bipoc-become-librarians" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Demystifying
 LIS profession to BIPOC undergraduate students: BIPOC Become Librarians</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> (Dec. 5)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Dr. Mantra Roy from San Jose State University will present about a project to increase diversity in the library profession.</span></p>
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