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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Cross-posted. Please excuse duplication.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Most Ohio libraries have wrapped up summer reading. I hope you had a great summer at your library and get some down time to rest and reflect.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Did you have a great performer or outside program presenter this summer? Please consider
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/OH_performer_recommendation">writing them up</a> for the
<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/138DTl5wie75GHTIdxS9iwsl6vcgRmcLQ0RnOdxGbFPQ/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">
<b>Performer Directory for Ohio Libraries</b></a>. The Performer Directory is a compilation of recommendations submitted by Ohio librarians and library workers. It includes performers and other program presenters for audiences of all ages, for summer or throughout
the year. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Performer Directory is a spreadsheet that you can download and sort by type of program, audience age range, or any other field.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">It will be updated regularly as more recommendations are submitted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Have a recommendation to add?
<b><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/OH_performer_recommendation" target="_blank">Complete this form</a></b> to recommend your favorite performers and other program presenters. This form is exclusively for the use of Ohio librarians and library workers.
You may complete the form multiple times if you have multiple performers/presenters to recommend. The form will remain open indefinitely, so you can also add recommendations in the future. Please submit only performers/presenters whose work you are directly
familiar with and who you would recommend to other Ohio libraries, and who are willing/able to travel to other Ohio libraries to do their programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Performer Directory and the recommendation form are linked from the
<a href="https://library.ohio.gov/libraries/library-programs-and-development/summer-library-program/summer-library-program">
Ohio Summer Library Program page</a> (Resources tab) and the <a href="https://library.ohio.gov/libraries/library-programs-and-development/youth-services">
Youth Services page</a> on the State Library website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Janet<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75">Janet Ingraham Dwyer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75">Youth Services Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75">Library Programs & Development</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">State Library of Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">274 E. 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">Columbus, OH 43201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">614.644.6910<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A"><a href="mailto:jdwyer@library.ohio.gov">jdwyer@library.ohio.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red"><a href="https://library.ohio.gov/">library.ohio.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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