<p><strong>This announcement has been posted to several lists. Our apologies for any duplication.</strong></p><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><h2 style="color: #006663;">Picture Book Read-In--16th Annual Event</h2>
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<h3>Sponsor</h3> Southwest Ohio and Neighboring Libraries<h3>Date & Time</h3>
<p>Friday, August 12th, 2011</p>
<p>9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.</p>
<h3>Location</h3>
<p>Jungle Jim's Oscar Event Center<br />
5440 Dixie Hwy Fairfield, OH 45014</p>
<h3>Description</h3>
<p><b>The Picture Book Read-In has been a Southwest Ohio area tradition for sixteen years!</b> <br />
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Spend a day immersed in Picture Books, see what other libraries in the area include in their collections, and share ideas for programs and more!<br />
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Where else can you go to spend the day reading your favorite Picture Books, enjoy sharing ideas and experiences with your colleagues, and learn a thing or two throughout the day? Join us for this unique workshop experience. <br />
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What you get:<br />
1) Priceless, in-person experience with your colleagues!<br />
2) Valuable hands-on time with 'Best of' picture books for your collection development decision-making!<br />
3) Complete printed guide to all book collections which you can write-on/edit in any way convenient to you!<br />
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We look forward to seeing you at the 16th Annual Picture Book Read-In!<br />
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<h3>Meal</h3>
<p>Morning coffee/juice and lunch provided.</p>
<h3>Audience</h3>
<p>This workshop is open to all library staff, and teachers who love Picture Books!</p>
<h3>Registration</h3>
<p>The deadline to register is Sunday, July 31st, 2011</p>
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<li style="margin-bottom:1em;"><strong>Contributing Member of SWON Libraries</strong>: $25 (includes morning coffee/juice and lunch)</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:1em;"><strong>Friend of SWON Libraries</strong>: $25 (includes morning coffee/juice and lunch)</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:1em;"><strong>Teachers and Educators</strong>: $25 (includes morning coffee/juice and lunch)</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:1em;"><strong>Basic Member of SWON Libraries</strong>: $25 (includes morning coffee/juice and lunch)</li>
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