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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#2F5496">Please pardon the cross-posting.
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Hi,<br>
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I’m posting this information on behalf of Libby Hamler-Dupras who is on the </span>
<u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="https://www.oregonbattleofthebooks.org/contact-us/"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">state-level
OBOB Committee</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">. The OBOB book grant application is also posted on the
<u><a href="https://www.oregonbattleofthebooks.org/book-grants/"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">OBOB website</span></a></u>.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Posted on the</span>
<b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/138437506195503/?hoisted_section_header_type=recently_seen&multi_permalinks=6464392526933271"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Oregon
Battle of the Books</span><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;font-weight:normal"> Facebook Page</span></a></span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> by</span>
<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Susie Van Buskirk</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> (OBOB Outreach Chair):</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The OBOB Book Grant is now open and</span>
</b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">closes on July 15, 2023</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Book Grant Link! ~~~~
<span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MFN9CPR"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2F5597;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MFN9CPR</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496">See related information
<b>below</b> my signature block. <br>
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Thanks,<br>
Jen</span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#2F5496"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Jen Maurer, MLS</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">(she/her)<br>
School Library Consultant, State Library of Oregon<br>
</span><span style="color:#2F5496"><a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">jennifer.maurer@slo.oregon.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> | 971-375-3540 |
</span><span style="color:#2F5496"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> MAURER Jennifer <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 17, 2023 10:11 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> OSLIST & OASL Listservs<br>
<b>Subject:</b> 2023 OBOB State Championship Photos & Bracket Plays Posted (+BCCCA, OBOB, ORCA, & Gallagher Titles for 2024)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496">Please pardon the cross-posting. I am posting on behalf of Libby Hamler-Dupras. Also, as a reminder, the titles for next school
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597">year’s <u><a href="https://www.oregonbattleofthebooks.org/2023-2024-obob-partial-title-list/"><span style="color:#2F5597">OBOB</span></a></u>,
<u><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/10mGybNNR1zBWfP0a4xRcLtHViXFIcO4n/view"><span style="color:#2F5597">ORCA</span></a></u>, and
<u><a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/bccca-nominees"><span style="color:#2F5597">BCCCA</span></a></u>
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496">are posted, and you can nominate a picture book for the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597">2024 <u><a href="https://www.oregonread.org/projects-and-grants/patricia-gallagher-awards"><span style="color:#2F5597">Patricia Gallagher Award</span></a></u>. Consider participating with your students in
one or more of these excellent reading engagement opportunities. Besides being fun, participation supports standard 1 of the Reading Engagement strand of the
<u><a href="https://www.olaweb.org/school-library-standards"><span style="color:#2F5597">Oregon School Library Standards</span></a></u>, which is to develop an appreciation for reading. – Thanks, Jen
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496">(Jen Maurer, School Library Consultant, State Library)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi All,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The</span> <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
April 15, 2023 OBOB State Tournament Championship photos for each of the Divisions and</span>
<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">the</span> <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Bracket Plays</span> <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
are</span> <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">now posted on the OBOB website.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="https://www.oregonbattleofthebooks.org/"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">https://www.oregonbattleofthebooks.org/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kindly,<span style="color:#2F5496"><br>
</span>Libby Hamler-Dupras <span style="color:#2F5496"><br>
</span>2023 OBOB State Tournament Manager of Volunteers</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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