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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Please note the strong representation from Ohio in the presenter list!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:blue">Akron-Summit County Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:blue">(v) 330-643-9102<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:#FF6600"><a href="http://www.akronlibrary.org/"><span style="color:#FF6600">http://www.akronlibrary.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:#F79646">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:#FF6600">The Akron-Summit County Public Library provides resources for learning and leisure, information services, meeting spaces, and programs for all ages that support,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Don Wood [mailto:dwood@ala.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 11, 2013 4:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ALACRO-L<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [alacro-l] Free Webinar Puts a Focus on Library Snapshot Day -- Wednesday, March 13, Sponsored by WebJunction<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN">Worth a Thousand Words: Library Snapshot Day<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><span class="text-pageintro"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.0pt">A webinar exploring ways to use Library Snapshot Day to grow an image collection that can be used to build community awareness and to demonstrate
the impact and reach of your library's services.</span></span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN">By capturing photos of all that happens in a single day at your library, you can tell a powerful story about the importance of your library to the community. Libraries of all types and sizes have used
<a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/advleg/statelocalefforts/snapshotday" target="_blank">
Library Snapshot Day</a> build community awareness and to demonstrate the impact and reach of library services. Panelists from
<a href="http://library.ohio.gov/snapshotday" target="_blank">Ohio Snapshot Day</a> will share their templates and tips for successful planning and implementation, and will explore other ways images can be used to tell your library’s story. Learn how you can
take a vivid snapshot of your library, whether it’s on your own, with others in your state or region, or in conjunction with National Library Week in April.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Presented by: <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Marsha McDevitt-Stredney</span></strong>, Marketing & Communications Director, State Library of Ohio;
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Jenaye Antonuccio</span></strong>, Communications Coordinator, Athens County Public Libraries; and
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Marci Merola</span></strong>, Director, ALA Office for Library Advocacy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><strong><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Start time</span></strong><span lang="EN">: 2:00 Eastern / 11:00 Pacific<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><span lang="EN">For more information, visit:
<a href="http://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/Worth_a_Thousand_Words_Library_Snapshot_Day.html">
http://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/Worth_a_Thousand_Words_Library_Snapshot_Day.html</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas">Marci Merola, Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas">Office for Library Advocacy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas">American Library Association<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas">50 E. Huron Street, Chicago, IL, 60611<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas">312.280.2431; 800.545.2433, x2431<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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