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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hello everyone, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This is an early shoutout as I’ll be out of the office tomorrow but there’s too much good stuff happening and I wanted to make sure you see - in the midst of a LOT of budget and staffing challenges around
the state, we see you all keep going. This is long because 1) you’re doing good stuff and 2) I’ve been in and out a bit the last few weeks and want to catch up.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">A few highlights: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Garden Home and West Slope honor the moms who worked to establish their presence:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/gardenhomelibrary/posts/pfbid0YYbgbENc5ewfZ69UmLmYnsNyok3rk4JuZYYCmMAdGJq2N4SUSKskDVLgb1RqtPstl">
https://www.facebook.com/gardenhomelibrary/posts/pfbid0YYbgbENc5ewfZ69UmLmYnsNyok3rk4JuZYYCmMAdGJq2N4SUSKskDVLgb1RqtPstl.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Harney County has some friends weeding:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/harneycountylibrary/posts/pfbid0JkdpRADfTDsH1kbsdzoCkN3fHB8Y7LuwMeQR1VApKL9krNeF2hNSF2KQXvjHJiiAl">
https://www.facebook.com/harneycountylibrary/posts/pfbid0JkdpRADfTDsH1kbsdzoCkN3fHB8Y7LuwMeQR1VApKL9krNeF2hNSF2KQXvjHJiiAl.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hermiston has new art!
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/reel/963680739860436">https://www.facebook.com/reel/963680739860436.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Salem has a committed library supporter, age 9:
<a href="https://www.salemreporter.com/2026/05/08/at-7-she-helped-save-salems-library-shes-just-getting-started/">
https://www.salemreporter.com/2026/05/08/at-7-she-helped-save-salems-library-shes-just-getting-started/.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">A special shoutout to two recent award winners:
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hillsboro Student Success Librarian Kate, who received the OYAN OYEA! Award:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/HillsboroPublicLibrary/posts/pfbid0wEULseTHgk4dtnks9xZJgk5CvopSic8JG3TDkuTiP3f7rYnz8UwTr3NCu5X2y2F9l">
https://www.facebook.com/HillsboroPublicLibrary/posts/pfbid0wEULseTHgk4dtnks9xZJgk5CvopSic8JG3TDkuTiP3f7rYnz8UwTr3NCu5X2y2F9l.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">And to CSD Lampman Award Winner Delia Palomeque Morales. You can read all about her amazing work here:
<a href="https://www.csdola.org/blog/congrats-to-delia-palomeque-morales">https://www.csdola.org/blog/congrats-to-delia-palomeque-morales.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">And some summer reading promotion, because it’s coming soon!
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Echo Library:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/EchoLib/posts/pfbid05hhYmEWd5uX3SwN3R643481PBS84xUSYCCHkSZ5U11hNfmMJMBetDEZyMrkCmkE7l">
https://www.facebook.com/EchoLib/posts/pfbid05hhYmEWd5uX3SwN3R643481PBS84xUSYCCHkSZ5U11hNfmMJMBetDEZyMrkCmkE7l.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lake Oswego:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/lakeoswegopubliclibrary/posts/pfbid0dhHksEVWgwAcvRxCncLwqaMqYWEtCNCGbRVpJ8QuWvkSW6kji9S9XwEPhgnK8m3Bl">
https://www.facebook.com/lakeoswegopubliclibrary/posts/pfbid0dhHksEVWgwAcvRxCncLwqaMqYWEtCNCGbRVpJ8QuWvkSW6kji9S9XwEPhgnK8m3Bl.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lebanon summer reading commercial:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/reel/1294771728854862">https://www.facebook.com/reel/1294771728854862.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Roseburg Library:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/roseburglibrary/posts/pfbid02wTaMuWUypK832vMWCEyTmi6wkhM851cEDuCDPuuMQ384dKbqJUzryVskgXWQERyrl">
https://www.facebook.com/roseburglibrary/posts/pfbid02wTaMuWUypK832vMWCEyTmi6wkhM851cEDuCDPuuMQ384dKbqJUzryVskgXWQERyrl.</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">And speaking of <i>Plant a Seed, Read</i> - OSU Master Gardeners have a really fun summer webinar series that would be great to promote for all ages!
<a href="https://extension.oregonstate.edu/mg/growing-oregon-gardeners-level-series-2026">
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/mg/growing-oregon-gardeners-level-series-2026.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Thanks for all the work you are doing to get ready for summer and have a great weekend!
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Greta</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><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)</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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