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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">YALSA, or the Young Adult Library Services Association, and is a division of ALA. If you are interested in library services for teens or young adults, note that the national YALSA symposium will
be in Portland November 6-8<sup>th</sup>. There is a discounted registration rate for students. I learned that two Oregon school librarians, Gregory Lum and Megan Mathes, will join author Gene Yang and four teens to co-present a session: Teaching
<i>American Born Chinese</i>: Discussing Race and Identity with Today’s Teens. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Libs-Or [<a href="mailto:libs-or-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">mailto:libs-or-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Pierina Parise<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 29, 2015 2:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Libs-or List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Libs-Or] YALSA's upcoming YA Services Symposium in Portland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">I am writing to ask you to help spread the word about YALSA’s upcoming YA Services Symposium in Portland, November 6-8, 2015. Student registration rates are only $59! If you could
forward the below information to any list serves or students that you think would be interested, include it in any upcoming newsletters, or post it on your web site, I would greatly appreciate it! I have also attached the registration form for students to
use so that they can take advantage of the $59 registration rate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Join the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association, for the Young Adult Services
Symposium in Portland, November 6-8, 2015! Now held annually, the Symposium has also expanded its focus. Programs will cover the entire spectrum of topics related to providing services for and with young adults, including programming and maintaining young
adult collections. For a look at the entire slate of programs, visit us online at:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#303030"><a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/yasymposium/programs" target="_blank">http://www.ala.org/yalsa/yasymposium/programs</a>.
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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;WIDOWS: 1;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The symposium will take place at the
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#303030"><a href="https://aws.passkey.com/event/12826318/owner/4173/home" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0053A8">Hilton</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">with
a theme of: Bringing it All Together: Connecting Libraries, Teens & Communities. YALSA would like to extend a special discounted registration rate of $59 for students. Be sure to register by September 15<sup>th</sup> , using the attached registration form,
to take advantage of our lowest rates.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">If you have any questions, please let me know!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Nichole O'Connor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">YALSA Program Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">YALSA's YA Services Symposium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">November 6-8, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Portland, Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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