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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Children's Services Division (CSD) of the Oregon Library Association (OLA) is offering scholarships of up to $1,000 for members of CSD to attend the 2023 OLA Conference in Bend, OR, April 18-22. Funds are intended to cover the cost of registration, hotel lodging for Tuesday night if attending a pre-conference and Wednesday and Thursday night for regular conference attendance, travel, and meals.</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The first deadline is January 21, 2023 for notification of award around February 1st. Application will remain open until all funds are awarded or 2 weeks before conference registration deadline, whichever comes first.</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>For more information and to apply, please go to the <a href="https://www.csdola.org/scholarships.html" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>CSD Scholarship website</span></a>: </span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><a href="https://www.csdola.org/scholarships.html" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC'>https://www.csdola.org/scholarships.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>If you have questions or comments, please feel free to contact:</span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Deborah VanDetta, CSD Scholarship Chair - </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'><a href="mailto:csdscholarships@olaweb.org" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>csdscholarships@olaweb.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Tara Morissette and Emily West, CSD Co-Chairs - </span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><a href="mailto:csd@olaweb.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC'>csd@olaweb.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>