<div dir="ltr">OK, how about next week? How About Next Week? I could do:<div><br></div><div>Dec. 17, 1pm, 2pm EST<br>Dec. 18, 1pm, 2pm EST<br>Dec. 19, 1pm, 2pm EST</div><div><br></div><div>Reply back and we'll try to get a day/time that works for most.</div><div><br></div><div>Mary</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Dec 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM Maura Walsh <<a href="mailto:mwalsh@njstatelib.org">mwalsh@njstatelib.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-4618094103066284620">
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Erica McCormick via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 12, 2025 1:11 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Enge, Kate A (EED) <<a href="mailto:kate.enge@alaska.gov" target="_blank">kate.enge@alaska.gov</a>>; LSTA Coordinators Listserv <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov" target="_blank">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>>; Mary Rayme -MSLA- <<a href="mailto:maryp.rayme1@maryland.gov" target="_blank">maryp.rayme1@maryland.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] States that Requested Funds early<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Same. Thanks for thinking of it Mary.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Enge, Kate A (EED) via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 12, 2025 12:07 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> LSTA Coordinators Listserv <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov" target="_blank">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>>; Mary Rayme -MSLA- <<a href="mailto:maryp.rayme1@maryland.gov" target="_blank">maryp.rayme1@maryland.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] States that Requested Funds early<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">I know my SPR is not as onerous as other states, but I wouldn't mind a hangout to commiserate with everyone. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 12, 2025 7:38 AM<br>
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