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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Hello library directors,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">The State Library needs your help! As you are probably aware, we have contracted with Infopeople to helps conduct a needs assessment around the training needs of Oregon library
staff. We have one last focus group we’re trying to reach: support staff.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">If you know of a staff member that could participate, please encourage them to do so. T</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">he focus group will be held
online using Zoom. It will take less than 45-minutes and will be fun! When they RSVP "yes", letting us know they can attend, they will receive details about how to connect and how to log in
<b>anonymously</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">If they are able to attend this online focus group specifically for library workers from academic and public libraries on Wednesday, February 10 at 10:30a (Pacific),
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">please have them
<b>RSVP to Brenda at </b></span><a href="mailto:brenda@infopeople.org"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">brenda@infopeople.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864"> by Monday, February 8.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Thank you advance for your assistance in helping us with this important project!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F4E79"><br>
</span></b><span style="color:#1F3864"><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov</span></a></span><span style="color:#1F4E79">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Continuing Education Resources:</span></b><b><span style="color:#404040">
</span></b><span style="color:#1F3864"><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted</span></a></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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