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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#002060">I wanted to pass this on as an FYI in case you’ve been thinking about providing the Library2Go service to your patrons: this year’s application deadline is March
 1. Please follow-up directly with Carrie Ottow if you have any questions or concerns (see below).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">I am resending this as a reminder that the deadline for applying for membership to ODLC is March 1st.  Please also note that the procedures for joining (linked below) have been revised with a new
 fee schedule.   The vendor is no longer charging the $1500 joining fee.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">-Carrie</span> <br>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Oregon Digital Library Consortium (ODLC) is now accepting applications for public library membership for fiscal year 2011-12 (July 2011-June 2012). ODLC is a group of public libraries that contract for downloadable
 library materials for our patrons.  Our Library2Go (</span><a href="http://library2go.lib.overdrive.com"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">http://library2go.lib.overdrive.com</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">) collection,
 purchased through Overdrive, includes thousands of ebooks, audiobooks and videos for adults and children. 
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">We are organized with bylaws, a governing board, and committee chairs who’s many hands make light work for all. Annual maintenance fees for membership in ODLC are based on population served, require a $1,500
 start up fee and may require SIP license fees. Groups of libraries sharing the same server can be added under one fee.
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">If your public library is interested in joining the consortium, please see the  "Procedures for Joining ODLC As of July 1, 2011,"  fill out a preliminary application form, and return it to me by March 1, 2011. 
 The procedures and application are posted on the ODLC web page: </span><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/odlccommittee/shared-documents"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">https://sites.google.com/site/odlccommittee/shared-documents</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.</span>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Carrie Ottow</span> <br>
<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Chair, Oregon Digital Library Consortium</span>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Corvallis Public Library</span> <br>
<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">645 NW Monroe Ave.</span> <br>
<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Corvallis, OR 97330</span> <br>
<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">541-766-6487</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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