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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello folks, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Next Tuesday any and all library staff are invited to join a webinar about the 2024 iREAD Summer Reading materials – please register even if you can’t attend and a recording will be e-mailed to you. Looking forward to seeing some of you
 there! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>Oregon Libraries Get Ready for 2024 Summer Reading with iREAD!</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.ireadprogram.org/about" target="_blank"><b>iREAD</b></a> invites Oregon libraries to learn more about the program:<br>
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<b>Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at 12 pm PST/2 pm Central</b><br>
<a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-bLfdTZJTFWVJsk0a27Yhw" target="_blank"><b>Registration is required</b></a>, and recording will be available afterward. <o:p></o:p></p>
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· Welcome & General introduction to the program<br>
(iREAD Content and Development Manager, Becca Boland)<o:p></o:p></p>
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· Introduction to 2024 theme & artists for <i>Read, Renew, Repeat.</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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· Opportunity to contribute to the 2025 Resource Guide<o:p></o:p></p>
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· Presentation of general theme concept for 2026 <o:p></o:p></p>
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· Details about the iREAD online store, 2024 Resource Guide redeemable code access and download, purchase codes access and redemption process, online ordering process, deadlines, shipping, accounts, etc., <o:p></o:p></p>
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· Q&A <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">iREAD LINKS OF NOTE:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
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<span style="color:#0E101A"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE1L0YyoJzQ" target="_blank">iREAD 2024 and beyond</a> – Quick Video Introduction<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:#0E101A"><a href="https://padlet.com/ellenzervos/iread-2026-farm-to-table-zf0xgm46mshd0g3b" target="_blank">Vote for the 2026 iREAD theme Tagline</a> – Padlet for voting for 2026 theme
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:#0E101A"><br>
<a href="https://www.ireadprogram.org/resources/summer-2025-level-up-at-your-library" target="_blank">Summer 2025: Level Up at Your Library</a> – 2025 Preview
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<a href="https://www.ireadprogram.org/resources/summer-2025-level-up-at-your-library/call-for-resource-guide-submissions" target="_blank">Call for Resource Guide Submission</a> – 2025 Resource Guide submission<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#0E101A"><a href="https://www.ireadprogram.org/help/frequently-asked-questions" target="_blank">iREAD FAQ's</a> – FAQs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Greta Bergquist, MLIS, MAT (she/her/hers)
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