<div dir="ltr"><table class="gmail-x_x_layoutContainer" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols;color:rgb(0,0,0);max-width:600px;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" align="center"><table class="gmail-x_x_row" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="font:inherit;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-x_x_cellContainer gmail-x_x_cell1Container" width="600" valign="top" align=""><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="font:inherit;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-x_x_cellOuter" valign="top"><table class="gmail-" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="font:inherit;table-layout:fixed"><tbody><tr class="gmail-"><td class="gmail-x_x_cellInner" valign="top" style="height:833px;width:600px;word-break:normal"><div id="gmail-x_x_idEditableArea_1560775626735_cell1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit"><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:19px"><font size="1"><i>Please excuse any duplicate postings.</i></font><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit"><font color="#212121"><img alt="" title="" width="600" border="0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: 16px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit; height: auto; outline: none; max-width: 100%; width: auto;"></font></font></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:19px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit"><font color="#212121"><br></font></font></p><p style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:19px"><font color="#212121" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit">Registration is underway for the Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO) annual conference</font><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit"> </span><em style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit"><font color="#212121">Academic Libraries Speak Up! Advocate. Collaborate. Educate.</font></em><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font color="#212121"><br></font></font></p><p style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:19px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em><font color="#212121"></font></em>The conference will be held on Friday, October 18th at the Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center in Columbus, OH, with a preconference workshop and training on Thursday, October 17th.</font></p><p style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:19px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Thursday events include:</font></p><ul style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit"><li><p style="line-height:17px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">An afternoon workshop on intergroup dialogue in academic libraries with facilitators Ione Damasco, Mérida Allen, and Chanel P. Wright from the University of Dayton.<br></font></p></li><li><p style="line-height:17px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A FREE evening active allyship training with facilitators Petey Peterson and Dr. Nicole Carter from Wright State University.</font></p></li></ul><p style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;line-height:19px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Friday events include:</font></p><ul style="font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit"><li><p style="line-height:17px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">A keynote address by Char Booth with a theme of justice-based advocacy in leadership.</font></p></li><li><p style="line-height:17px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">28 breakout sessions from your colleagues in Ohio and surrounding states (program available soon).</font></p></li><li><p style="line-height:17px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Nearly 30 posters and roundtable discussions.</f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