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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt">Mark your calendars for the 5th annual GLRSC:
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Charting Our Course Together on June 7-8, 2018 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt">at the
</span></b><a href="http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/ohio/hilton-garden-inn-toledo-perrysburg-TOLPBGI/index.html"><span style="font-size:20.0pt">Hilton Garden Inn</span></a><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt"> in Perrysburg, OH
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</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">featuring a keynote presentation by George Needham, Director of the Delaware County District Library<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This conference is an opportunity for individuals working in resource sharing to trade information and network with other colleagues.
<span style="color:black">Watch for updates on the conference website at </span></span><a href="http://glrsc.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">http://glrsc.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">. Connect with us on
</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/GreatLakesResourceSharingConference"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Facebook</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> and
</span><a href="https://twitter.com/GLRSC"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Twitter</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Do you have a new idea or success story to share? We are accepting program proposals through January 12, 2018 on any of the following topic areas:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Resource Sharing Best Practices<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Proposed presentations should be 45 minutes in length including time for questions.
</b><a href="https://goo.gl/forms/gTQMKASS9oN5vRlx1"><b>CLICK HERE</b></a> for the online submission form. A call for proposals for lightning round presentations (15 minutes in length) will be announced in February.<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Accepted presenters will have the opportunity to publish a version of their conference presentation to the Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery, & Electronic Reserves in a special issue, but will not be obligated to do so.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Each proposal should include a title, description, and abstract. Program proposals will be reviewed by the program committee, with selected presenters notified by February 16, 2018. Please direct any questions to Amanda Musacchio (<a href="mailto:amanda.musacchio@railslibraries.info">amanda.musacchio@railslibraries.info</a>)
and Mark Sullivan (<a href="mailto:sullivm@geneseo.edu?subject=GLRSC%20call%20for%20proposals">sullivm@geneseo.edu</a>).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Sent on behalf of the 2018 Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Planning Committee<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Shelly S. Miller<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Community and Training Manager<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">OhioNET | 1500 W. Lane Ave. | Columbus, OH 43221<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:shellym@ohionet.org">shellym@ohionet.org</a> | 800-686-8975 ext. 37<o:p></o:p></p>
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