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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">*Please excuse the cross posting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Reading For All’s Stop Drop and Read program is expanding
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">statewide from Yamhill County.<span style="color:black"> Stop Drop and Read is a great and easy way to foster an all-ages culture of reading in Oregon. Individuals may participate at
home and organizations, agencies, and businesses may participate at their offices.
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If you/your organization would like to participate in Stop Drop and Read… read on!</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Easy ideas if you want to participate:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Print the attached posters and display them in and around your building. At 1:30 on May 28th use the intercom to announce the start of Stop Drop and
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">Read and at 1:45 to announce the end.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Forward this email to your clients and/or community partners to invite them to participate individually, in their buildings, or at your work place.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p><span style="color:black">A little more effort for greater participation:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Print more posters and display them around town—perhaps add a sticker to the poster to personalize it and invite people to participate in Stop Drop and Read at your work place.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Have any friends who are poets, authors, storytellers or other who might be amazing readers? Ask one or two of them to come to your workplace to do a reading/storytime/storytelling from 1:30-1:45
on May 28th.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Create a display for Stop Drop and Read.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Send out a press release announcing your Stop Drop and Read activity.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Have an outreach program? Have staff bring Stop Drop and Read to outreach locations!<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p>The State Library will be doing both of the easy ideas I listed. We will be forwarding this email to the Oregon Association of School Libraries, the Oregon Literary Coalition, OregonASK (statewide afterschool provider network), the state level Childhood
Care and Education Coordinating Council, and summer reading partners at ODE and Oregon College Savings Plan.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">Have fun!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">Katie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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