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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:16.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#7030A0'>It’s not too late to register for Back to the Book! <br>We have 4 authors we will be hearing from. You won’t want to miss this!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td width="80%" style='width:80.0%;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Back to the Book XII</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=175 style='width:131.25pt;padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/emailevent.cfm?ID=1166"><span style='color:black'>Tell a colleague</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Program Date: 10/06/2011 </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Program Time: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Speaker: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br><b>Victoria Brown</b>, Author of <i>Minding Ben</i> <br><b>Barry Trott</b>, Adult Services Director, Williamsburg Regional Library <br><b>Pat Gray</b>, Branch Manager, Coventry Branch of Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library <br><b>Jessica Gard</b> and<b> Andrea Legg</b>, Tuscarawas County Public Library System <br><b>Christina Grand Porter</b>, Author of <i>Little Women and Werewolves</i> <br><b>Barbara Hacha</b>, Author o<i>f Line by Line</i> <br><b><a href="http://www.melaniebenjamin.com/"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none'>Melanie Benjamin</span></a>,</b></span><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>author of THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MRS. TOM THUMB and ALICE I HAVE BEEN</span></i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td colspan=2 style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Program Description:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br>We have an exciting day planned this year. We will start the day off with first time author Victoria Brown who was one of Library Journal’s editor’s spring pick for 2011. Victoria is the author of <b><i>Minding Ben</i></b> “an engaging eye-opening debut novel that takes us into the inner world for West Indian nannies.”(LJ February 15, 2011). She is sure to be a delight for everyone. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Barry Trott, Adult Services Director, Williamsburg Regional Library is back presenting <b><i>True Stories: Developing skills in nonfiction Readers' Advisory</i></b> Nonfiction readers are as important to the library as fiction readers. Working with narrative nonfiction titles has some similarities to working with fiction. This session will look at using appeal to work with nonfiction readers; building RA skills in nonfiction areas such as travel, food, science, history, and spirituality; and includes a hands-on exercise in developing readalikes in nonfiction areas. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>In addition Barry will also have a session titled <b><i>Web 2.0 and Beyond:</i></b> From Facebook to GoodReads to the thousands of bloggers talking about books reading has a large presence on the web. This session will look at developing a library book blog, both the structure and the writing, social media and readers' advisory, and the library catalog as a readers' advisory tool. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>You will hear how Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library has developed partnerships within their community through local books stores and groups to expose their library patrons to local authors. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Tuscarawas County Public Library will teach us how to Skype with authors for book discussion groups and other events. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Lastly you will hear from two local authors one being a past library staff member. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>We look forward to seeing everyone. This will be a Back to the Book that you do not want to miss. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Meals:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Choice of Vegetarian or Meat </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Audience: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Adult Services</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Contact Hours: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>6.0</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Member Cost:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> $ 60.00 <a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventregister.cfm?ID=1166&title=Back%20to%20the%20Book%20XII&action=new&class=Member"><span style='color:black'>[Register]</span></a><br> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Non-Member Cost:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>$120.00 <a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventregister.cfm?ID=1166&title=Back%20to%20the%20Book%20XII&class=NonMember&action=new"><span style='color:black'>[Register]</span></a><br> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Location:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><br>Hilton Garden Inn <br>8971 Wilcox Dr <br>Twinsburg OH, 44087 </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=8971+Wilcox+Dr+Twinsburg+OH+44087"><span style='color:black'>Get a map and directions</span></a> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/signups.cfm?ID=1166"><span style='color:black'>View Signup List</span></a> <br><a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/emailevent.cfm?ID=1166"><span style='color:black'>Tell a colleague</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><hr size=2 width="80%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#7030A0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Melissa Lattanzi, Senior Continuing Education Specialist<br><a href="mailto:lattanzm@neo-rls.org">lattanzm@neo-rls.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/">http://www.neo-rls.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Northeast Ohio Regional Library System</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4445 Mahoning Ave. NW</span><span 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