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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">This notice is being cross-posted to Library Youth Services, SmLibs, and OPLINlist. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Good afternoon,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The <b>2014 Ohio Summer Reading Program Evaluation report</b> is now available.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In 2014, nearly 450,000 people enrolled in Ohio library summer reading programs. Attendance at special summer library events was over 839,000 statewide.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">For the first time, a video summary has been produced for libraries to share with their communities and decision-makers. All are welcome to link to or embed the video, “<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mVleWHUAuE">Ohio
Public Libraries and Summer Reading 2014</a>,” on your library websites, social media, newsletters, etc.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The full Ohio SRP Evaluation report is available on the Ohio SRP webpage,
<a href="http://library.ohio.gov/ohio-summer-reading-program">http://library.ohio.gov/ohio-summer-reading-program</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The link to the video on YouTube is:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mVleWHUAuE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mVleWHUAuE</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Children who participate in summer library programs benefit from the many literacy-related activities offered, aiding significantly in literacy development. Summer library programs for all ages enhance lifelong
learning, and promote the enjoyment of books and other library resources. Many thanks to all Ohio public libraries for your great work to engage Ohio’s kids and families, during the summer and throughout the year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Janet<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62"><img border="0" width="120" height="126" id="Picture_x0020_11" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D00F14.27945720" alt="cid:image002.jpg@01D00F14.27945720"></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Janet Ingraham Dwyer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Library Consultant<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: 614-644-6910<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"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62"><a href="mailto:jdwyer@library.ohio.gov">jdwyer@library.ohio.gov</a>
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