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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A Note From the</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Executive Director</span></strong></span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As the NEO-RLS team, we have been diligently working to enhance the services and support we provide to the library community. Your input has always
been crucial in shaping our offerings, and now, we are excited to announce the launch of the NEO-RLS 2023 Membership Needs Survey! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">In our recent annual retreat, the NEO-RLS staff came together to reflect on the past year - analyzing what worked well and identifying areas that
need improvement. The questions in the survey are thoughtfully designed to align with the outcomes of our annual retreat discussion. We want to gain specific insights into continuing education, technology kits, consulting, and more. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As a membership organization, your input guides the decisions we make. By participating in this survey, you will contribute significantly to the
evolution of our services and the overall experience for all our members. We encourage you to complete the survey with honesty and thoughtfulness. Your time and effort are greatly appreciated. The survey should take no more than 10-15 minutes and the link
is below. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218757231&mm=79400529927">https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7436730/Membership-Needs-Survey-2023-2024</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you for being an integral part of NEO-RLS, and we eagerly await your valuable feedback! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Have a great day! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ragan <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Networking Meetings Scheduled</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">August</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218758453&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Marketing and Graphic Design for Libraries and
Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">8/15/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218759675&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Public Relations and Marketing Virtual Networking
Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">8/15/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">September</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218760897&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Technical Services/Collection Development Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9/7/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218762119&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Human Resource and Fiscal Officer -Online Via
Zoom</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9/15/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218763341&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Human Resource and Fiscal Officer Networking
Meeting-In-person</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9/15/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218764563&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Book Discussion Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9/20/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218765785&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Construction and Facilities Networking Meeting-
Focused on Facilities Maintenance</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9/21/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218767007&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Academic Library Directors In-Person Networking
Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9/22/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218768229&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">IT Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9/26/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">October</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218769451&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">New Genealogy Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10/5/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218770673&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">New Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility
Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:12.6pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10/10/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218771895&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Youth Services (Children & Teen) Virtual Networking
Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10/24/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218839105&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Building a Resilient Workforce and a Networking
Event for Directors, Deputy Directors, & Admin Teams</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:12.6pt">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10/26/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218840327&mm=79400529927"><span style="color:#4444DD">Directors Virtual Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218780449&mm=79400529927" target="_blank">Tuesday, September 12th at Westlake Porter Public Library</a><br>
Libraries play a vital role in fostering inclusive environments where children of all abilities can thrive and develop a love for learning. In this workshop, participants will delve into the essential aspects of adapted and inclusive programming. Learn how
to manage behavior challenges as well as gain literacy techniques for disabled children. Click this <a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218780449&mm=79400529927" target="_blank"> link
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Notary Training coming to Lorain County</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Mark your calendar, notary training is scheduled for Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the North Ridgeville Branch of the Lorain Public Library System from 11:15 am - 4:00 pm.
Registration coming soon.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">The Louisville Public Library is hosting an Ohio Department of Natural Resources environmental education workshop Tuesday, September
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">This free workshop combines Growing Up WILD, environmental education for ages 3-7; and Project WILD, environmental education for grades pre-K
through 12, based on state science standards. All materials are available for no cost. Free lunch and beverages are also provided.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">Attendees who complete this course will be qualified to submit proposals for ODNR's <a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218782893&mm=79400529927" target="_blank">Wildlife
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12th annual free virtual event, SLJTeen Live! on Thursday, August 17 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm ET.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">Attend to learn about the latest and most exciting forthcoming titles for teens and tweens. From rom-coms and mysteries to graphic novels and
classic coming-of-age stories, this daylong program of author panels, in-depth conversations, and keynote talks will keep you inspired and entertained.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">Along with live author panels and keynotes, attendees may also visit the virtual exhibit hall to meet with leading publishers, enjoy additional
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<a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=218786559&mm=79400529927">www.slj.com/event/slj-teen-live-2023</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Student STEM Events - Aviation Day 2023</span></strong></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:14.4pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">The Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM) has a strong interest in strengthening relationships with organizations that support students pursuing
science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers. Aviation Day is a one-day event that is designed to celebrate the advancements in Aviation and inspire middle and high school student interest in STEM fields as they relate to Aeronautics. The event
features NASA Scientists and Engineers working in STEM fields in Aeronautics at NASA Glenn, engaging STEM activities, and tours of NASA Glenn’s facilities.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">
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