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 to Library Youth Services, OPLINlist, and Small Libraries. Please excuse duplication.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Hold the date…</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Take 5: An Ohio Youth Services Day of Dialogue </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
Friday, May 5, 2017 (with optional activities on Thursday, May 4)<br>
Northwest Branch, Dayton Metro Library, Dayton, Ohio</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Take 5 is headed to dynamic Dayton to continue exploring creative approaches, new ideas, collaboration, and network-building to inspire you and help you recharge.  For the sixth
 annual gathering, the planning team is working to bring this unconventional professional development event to yet another level.  Just wait and see!</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Take 5 is a day of dialogue and discovery for public library teen and youth services specialists, museum and arts educators, school librarians, afterschool and recreation leaders,
 and other youth advocates.  This year Take 5 is pleased to have local author and advocate,
<b>Katrina Kittle</b>, as a featured speaker. The ever-popular activity fair returns this year and promises more active learning opportunities! Attendees will exchange ideas, share successes, and inspire each other in conversation and shared activities. Expect
 to be surprised, challenged, affirmed, and invigorated.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Registration is anticipated to open in February.  Registration will be announced on this list and other Ohio library and arts listservs, and will be posted to the Take 5 webpage
 (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://library.ohio.gov/take5"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC">http://library.ohio.gov/take5
</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">) and Facebook page (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Take5YouthServices"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">https://www.facebook.com/Take5YouthServices</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">)
 and the SWON website (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://swonlibraries.org/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC">http://swonlibraries.org/</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">). 
 Event cost is TBD, but will be as inexpensive as possible.  School librarians, museum educators, and other youth-serving professionals are invited to apply for a full scholarship (hotel cost and registration fees) to attend the event. Details about the scholarship
 and application will be available soon. Avoid the rush; request to attend now! </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Attendees at the Take 5: Level Out, Level Up event in May 2016 had this to say:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">“I truly did not know what to expect, and conferences based on conversations are not something I’m enthusiastic about...BUT! This was outstanding and refreshing, and I cannot
 speak highly enough about it. THANK YOU!” </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">“Great day – fun activities – awesome people!”</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">“Loved all the hands-on and conversation time!”</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">“So incredible! The trend possibilities were amazing.”</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">“The arrangements were amazing and I can’t stop thinking about all the ideas that Miguel Figueroa left us with.”</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">“It was a very enjoyable event, I took many new ideas away, and it was nice to interact with other</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">professionals and hear their perspectives on things.”</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Learn more at</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://library.ohio.gov/youth-services/take5"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
 http://library.ohio.gov/take5</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">   </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-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Like Take 5 on Facebook:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Take5YouthServices"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">
 https://www.facebook.com/Take5YouthServices</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">    </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><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">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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 by telling us how a State Library service or resource helped 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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