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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We made it to Friday! Hope you are all staying warm and dry as spring starts with rain, rain, rain over here. Per usual, many good things have been happening at libraries around Oregon this month so far:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Halsey Library <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HalseyLibrary/posts/pfbid02hpscdTeMqWYxD4XPH8yJ7qkXhUDxiJyznE1ucG5XWEaWAFp5A8ggMkKQoFxBJnd9l">
visits elementary school LitFair </a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nyssa Library is taking advantage of the Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History’s
<a href="https://elkhornmediagroup.com/nyssa-library-to-host-oregons-dino-story-exhibit/">
Dino-Story exhibit</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Pendleton Public Library is awarded
<a href="https://eastoregonian.com/2025/03/20/pendleton-public-library-earns-1-2m-grant-to-support-early-literacy/">
1.2 million grant for early literacy school district project</a> from Oregon Dept of Education
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Salem Public Library shows <a href="https://www.facebook.com/spl.oregon/posts/pfbid02MBHB9McojPEEwpMguAa23FnoZtsPJUd9KpjXcGSNs5nw9VdAATFkBs9u7cuuwjS3l">
how much you save when you use your library</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lake Oswego library teens <a href="https://www.lakeoswegoreview.com/news/lake-oswego-librarys-teen-advisory-board-is-giving-away-free-prom-dresses/article_24acee04-0045-11f0-9bfb-cb5edb1b28f6.html">
gave away prom dresses</a> last week<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lincoln High School <a href="https://www.portlandtribune.com/news/happily-ever-after-lincoln-high-schools-romance-book-club-talks-relationship-red-flags-creates-community/article_a7ad6247-0fff-4a8f-9ec2-a3002ee23653.html">
romance book club</a> community <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tigard will host a <a href="https://www.valleytimes.news/lifestyle/mental-health-discussion-for-teens-set-for-march-30-at-tigard-public-library/article_7bac98be-fed6-11ef-bc13-ff4c0283c1a8.html">
teen mental health discussion</a> next weekend<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Have a good weekend! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Greta</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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