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<div dir="ltr"><font face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3">Greetings,</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial">For anyone who may be interested in attending ALA Annual. Early Bird registration ends on March 5, 2010.
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<font face="Arial"></font> <font face="Arial">Sincerely,</font>
<div><font face="Arial">Rayburne J. Turner</font></div>
<div><font face="arial">2010 SCLA President</font></div>
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<div><font face="Verdana"><font face="Arial"><strong>Have You Joined SCLA Yet for 2010?
</strong> If not, please do! The Association needs you as an active member in 2010! Click on </font><font face="Arial">
<a href="http://www.scla.org/index.php/Documents/Membership">http://www.scla.org/index.php/Documents/Membership</a> and join today.
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<div><font face="Verdana"><font face="Arial">Also, please plan now to attend the 2010 Annual Conference. It will take place:</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Verdana"><font face="arial"><strong>Conference Date:</strong> October 20-22, 2010
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<strong>Conference Theme:</strong> South Carolina Libraries: Advocacy from the Ground Up
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<strong>Conference Location:</strong> Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel, 2101 North Oak Street, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
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<p class="vspace"><strong>Room Rate:</strong> $122.00 Single/Double Occupancy </p>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> Don Wood [dwood@ala.org]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 19, 2010 3:47 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> alacro-l@ala.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [alacro-l] Annual Early Bird Registration Ends 3/5; Add the Orientation for Chapter Leaders Workshop<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon!</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you haven't registered for the 2010 Annual Conference, Annual Early Bird Registration ends March 5. Visit or
<b><a href="http://tinyurl.com/d3pmle" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/d3pmle</a>
</b>for all details concerning registering for the Annual Conference. (Here, too:
<a href="http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm" target="_blank">
http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm</a>.)</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">While you're registering, please join us at the Orientation for Chapter Leaders Workshop, Friday, June 25, 2010, 9:30am-4:00 p.m. <b></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Presented by the ALA Chapter Relations Committee at each ALA Midwinter and Annual, the
<a title="" href="http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/affiliates/chapters/chapterleaders/chapleaderorientation.cfm" target="_blank">
Orientation for Chapter Leaders Workshop</a> provides a great opportunity for you, as Chapter Leaders (especially incoming leaders), to meet together and discuss topics of interest. The program provides a full agenda on a variety of topics to help prepare you
to lead your association. Presentation areas will include Membership Development, Organizational Excellence, New Revenue Ideas, Media Training, and Advocacy. Includes a full lunch and break.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>If you already have registered, you can go back into your registration record and sign up for the Orientation for Chapter Leaders Workshop. Just enter code ALA4 on your registration form to add this program.</b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Or, if calling Experient would be easier, the number is 800-974-3084.</b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Don </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">P.S. See a select schedule of Chapter-related events at <b><a href="http://tinyurl.com/ygf8nmx" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/ygf8nmx</a></b> (or
<a href="http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/cro/conferenceschedule/conferencemeeting.cfm" target="_blank">
http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/cro/conferenceschedule/conferencemeeting.cfm</a>)</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">Don Wood</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">Program Officer</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">Chapter Relations Office</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">American Library Association</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">50 East Huron Street</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">dwood@ala.org</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">1-800-545-2433, ext. 2429</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Consolas">312-280-2429</span></p>
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