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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">Continuing Education Coordinator</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">I am excited to introduce two new additions to our collection of
<a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=231623669&mm=82797588501">Circulating Technology Kits</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">The
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">VR & AR Experiences Kit </span>
</strong>features exciting virtual reality and augmented reality technology, from Meta Quest 2 headsets to Popar Smart Books with interactive 4D animation. Whether you are interested in exploring the jungles of Malaysia, testing your spatial thinking skills,
 or replacing your hands with baseball bats, the VR & AR Experiences Kit features countless opportunities for learning and entertainment. <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">The
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Health Literacy Kit: Personal Wellness
</span></strong>is the newest iteration of our popular Health Literacy technology kits. These Health Literacy Kits are fully developed adult patron or staff programs that you can take right out of the box and present. Each kit comes with the relevant technology
 for a hands-on experience, a fully developed and interactive PowerPoint presentation, and health literacy information and handouts. The Personal Wellness kit provides devices and tools that can track your caloric intake & hydration, measure your grip strength,
 and help you perform telehealth exams. If you’re attending the OLC Convention & Expo this week, be sure to stop by the Gadget Gallery to check out the Personal Wellness kit. 
<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">If you have questions or if you’d like to reserve a kit, email me at
<a href="mailto:jeff.laser@neo-rls.org">jeff.laser@neo-rls.org</a> or place a reservation through our website
<a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=231624891&mm=82797588501">here</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">Have a great day!.<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">Jeff <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">10/18/2023<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">10/20/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 for Effective Systems<br>
Change and Personal Growth</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>
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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=231628557&mm=82797588501"><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>
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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=231629779&mm=82797588501"><span style="color:#4444DD">Back to the Book XXII: Bookaverse, Book Discussion,
 and Books Celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community & More</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">10/25/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Deputy Directors, & Admin Teams</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10/26/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10/26/2023<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">11/1/2023<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">11/7/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:14.4pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">LOOK FOR YOUR NEO-RLS 2024-2025 LETTER OF INTENT IN OCTOBER</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555"><br>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">It’s almost October and that means we will be sending out our 2024-2025 (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025) Letters of Intent. Our fiscal year runs from July-June and as a result,
 we begin planning our budget in January. We ask for your assistance with this by returning your Letter of Intent prior to December 31, 2023. Your membership is important to us and to the libraries in our region. Without you, we are unable to provide a robust
 schedule of continuing education opportunities and other services. <strong><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you!</span></i></strong></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">
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 registration begins at 10:15 am.  Click this event <a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=231640777&mm=82797588501" target="_blank"> link
</a>for information and details about registration</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#555555">.
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 who can provide professional support, career advice, and help you identify and set goals. ALAO membership is encouraged but not required for mentees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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