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<p class="style36"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt">Please excuse multiple postings.
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 is running out to apply for </span><a href="http://www.libraryleadershipohio.org/"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Library Leadership Ohio</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">,<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">the premier education event intended to grow the next generation of Ohio library leaders. 
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<p class="style36"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Applications are due no later than 11:59 p.m., December 16, 2013. 
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Library Leadership Ohio is a premier educational experience that will allow you to enhance your leadership skills, network and collaborate with your peers, and discuss issues important
 to the future of Ohio libraries.  The event, open to library staff from all types of libraries, will take place July 22 – 25, 2014 at the Holiday Inn Worthington and will be facilitated by  </span><a href="http://www.ivylibrary.com/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Ivy
 Library</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">.  </span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Cost is $425<span style="color:#1F497D">.</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">If you are unsure about the benefits that Library Leadership Ohio can provide for you<span style="color:#1F497D">,
</span></span><a href="http://libraryleadershipohio.org/about/testimonials/"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">testimonials</span></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""> from past attendees and mentors (listed below)
 illustrate how Library Leadership Ohio can help both personal and professional  growth.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">The application and additional information are available at<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span></span><a href="http://www.libraryleadershipohio.org"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">www.libraryleadershipohio.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">.</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Questions about Library Leadership Ohio 2014 can be directed to Missy Lodge,
</span><a href="mailto:mlodge@library.ohio.gov"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">mlodge@library.ohio.gov</span></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">.   
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><i><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">The State Library of Ohio, OHIONET, and OLC are collaborating to bring you the 2012 Library Leadership Ohio  LLO 2014 is funded in part by LSTA funds awarded to OHIONET by the
 State Library of Ohio.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Missy Lodge<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Associate State Librarian for Library Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">274 E. 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Columbus, OH 43201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Tel: 614-644-6914<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Fax: 614-466-3584<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://library.ohio.gov/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">library.ohio.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/StateLibraryOhio"><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="37" height="37" id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image015.png@01CEF031.A63A5EB0" alt="cid:image006.png@01CEE9B4.73526D90"></span></i></b></a><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> 
</span></i></b><a href="http://twitter.com/statelibohio" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="40" height="40" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image016.png@01CEF031.A63A5EB0" alt="Description: Twitter logo - links to the State Library of Ohio's Twitter page"></span></i></b></a><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">  </span></i></b><a href="http://library.ohio.gov/blog/" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="39" height="39" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image017.jpg@01CEF031.A63A5EB0" alt="Description: Blog logo - Links to the State Library of Ohio's blog"></span></i></b></a><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></b><a href="http://pinterest.com/stlibohio/"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="39" height="39" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image018.png@01CEF031.A63A5EB0" alt="cid:image011.png@01CEE9B4.73526D90"></span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><br>
</span></b><a href="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Share Your Story</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">
 by telling us how a <br>
State Library service or resource helped <br>
you or your library.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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