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<p class=MsoNormal>Dear Library Directors,<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>This is a reminder that the 2010-2011 Ready to Read Grant
applications must be post marked<span style='color:blue'> </span><b><u><span
style='color:red'>August 31<sup>st</sup></span></u></b>—exactly two weeks
from today.<span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>Applications are online at: <a
href="http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD/youthsvcs/aboutready.shtml#Forms">http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD/youthsvcs/aboutready.shtml#Forms</a>.
If you need another copy of the list of grants email me at <a
href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us">katie.anderson@state.or.us</a>, and I
will email it to you directly.  Please contact me if you have any
questions.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Acceptance letters and the revised list of grants will be
mailed to you in October.  If you wish to appeal the grant to your library
for any reason, you will have 15 days from the date the letters are mailed to
file the appeal.  <o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>The 2009-2010 Ready to Read Grant final report form will be
included in the October mailing.  As always, final reports are due
December 1<sup>st</sup>.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>I will also sent this reminder out on the kids-lib email
list to children’s librarians.  <o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Katie Anderson<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Katie Anderson,
Library Development Services<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>* Youth Services
Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Oregon State Library,
250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a
href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us"><span style='color:blue'>katie.anderson@state.or.us</span></a>,
503-378-2528<o:p></o:p></p>

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