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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue"><a href="https://sites.google.com/a/oasl.olaweb.org/oasl-test/schedule" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Spend an afternoon and
 evening</span></a> connecting, collaborating, and celebrating good reads for K-12 students. Whet your appetite for a feast of popular YA lit served up by public librarians, Battisti and Benedetti. Or, take in what’s new in the world of K-6 books from Debbie
 B. Ford, literature specialist, and hone your storytelling skills with Heather McNeil, the Oregon Library Association’s Librarian of the Year. Top off the affair by listening to award-winning author,
<a href="http://www.ajohnsonauthor.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Angela Johnson</span></a>, speak about diversity, race, and culture in schools. As one book reviewer eloquently stated, “Johnson transports us to new places and keeps us there
 by exploring the threads that connect us." This <a href="https://sites.google.com/a/oasl.olaweb.org/oasl-test/home" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">OASL Fall Event</span></a> takes place Saturday, October 18th from 1 pm to 9 pm at the
<a href="http://embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/oregon/embassy-suites-portland-airport-PDXESES/index.html" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">Embassy Suites, Portland Airport</span></a>, and you are
<a href="https://sites.google.com/a/oasl.olaweb.org/oasl-test/registration" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">invited to join in</span></a> the fun and learning! Questions? Contact
<a href="mailto:conference@oasl.olaweb.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Susan Stone</span></a> (event in general) or
<a href="mailto:membership@oasl.olaweb.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Robin Rolfe</span></a> (registration).  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">If you can’t see the hyperlinks, all of the information can be found on the OASL Fall Event page:
<a href="https://sites.google.com/a/oasl.olaweb.org/oasl-test/home">https://sites.google.com/a/oasl.olaweb.org/oasl-test/home</a>. Use the links on the left.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">FYI,<br>
Jen</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Jennifer Maurer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">School Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">250 Winter Street NE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">503.378.5011<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">jennifer.maurer@state.or.us</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">OSLIS ||
</span></b><span style="color:blue"><a href="www.oslis.org"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">www.oslis.org</span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Learn to research. Research to learn.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.ala.org/bbooks/"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="97" height="97" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CFC6D7.B3329A60" alt="http://www.ala.org/bbooks/sites/ala.org.bbooks/files/content/BBW14_Profile_op1.jpg"></span></a><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Banned Books Week is September 21-27, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Celebrate the Freedom to Read
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/OregonReadsBannedBooks"><span style="color:blue">in Oregon</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Plan Banned Books Week
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/intellectual.aspx#Banned_Books_Week_Planning_Resources">
<span style="color:blue">Activities</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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