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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello to all Library Directors in the state of Oregon! <o:p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Are you new to your library or the state of Oregon?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Have you been at your library for awhile, but have never visited the Oregon State Library?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Do you know what the Oregon State Library has to offer you?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Would you like to know about our collections? <o:p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Are you curious about the status of OSL’s transformation?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Have you thought about applying for an LSTA Grant?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Would you like to know about the Summer Reading Program?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Would you like to learn more about the Edge Initiative?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>How about those statewide databases?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Would you like to learn about the Talking Book and Braille Library?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Library Support and Development Services Division would like to invite you to visit the
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD/Pages/index.aspx">Oregon State Library</a> on Monday, October 27, 2014, from 9:30 – 1:00. You will meet with the State Librarian,  Library Support and Development Services consultants and Talking Book and Braille Library
 staff. You will also get a tour of the State Library and there will be plenty of time for staff to answer any questions. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have other staff that you would like to attend, feel free to bring them!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You are welcome to stay for a no-host lunch with the Library Support and Talking Books staff after the tour. Instead of going out to lunch, I will be ordering lunch to be delivered around 1 pm. I will be sending options with prices as RSVP’s
 are received. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please let me know if you are interested in attending by <b>
4 p.m.</b> on <b>Friday</b>, <b>October 10, 2014</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Ferol Weyand, Library Support and Development Services Consulting Assistant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St NE, Salem, OR 97301-3950<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">503-378-2525<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">ferol.weyand@state.or.us<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.ala.org/bbooks/"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="97" height="97" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CFD8D5.4EF29C70" alt="http://www.ala.org/bbooks/sites/ala.org.bbooks/files/content/BBW14_Profile_op1.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Banned Books Week is September 21-27, 2014<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Celebrate the Freedom to Read
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/OregonReadsBannedBooks"><span style="color:blue">in Oregon</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Plan Banned Books Week
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/LD/Pages/intellectual.aspx#Banned_Books_Week_Planning_Resources">
<span style="color:blue">Activities</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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