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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span class=apple-style-span><b><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#FB0048'>Early Bird Registration is Open!</span></b></span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Save
money and register today to assure yourself a seat at this Fall's premier
event, <b>Xtreme Reference!</b></span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><br>
<span class=apple-style-span> </span><br>
<span class=apple-style-span>Join colleagues on October 21st, for a full day
program devoted to the content, delivery and skill sets for reference and
research services -- needed for today and tomorrow. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>The
program leads off with keynote speaker, Mary Ellen Bates giving us a
rousing "wake up and smell the coffee" presentation that sets the
tone for our fast-paced day. A plethora of sessions, idea exchanges,
networking, exhibits, breaks, lunch, a "wine-down", author signings,
and raffles are planned. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Our
program immerses you in reference and research. You'll share in the discovery
of new skills and perspectives with colleagues, get updates on developing
tools, and peer into windows of opportunities. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>To
register and to review program details as they are finalized, visit: <a
href="http://units.sla.org/chapter/cmd/xreference.htm">http://units.sla.org/chapter/cmd/xreference.htm</a> </span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>This
program is being organized by the Maryland Chapter of SLA. The location is near
the Baltimore Washington International Airport, the BWI AMTRAK station, and
along the I-95 corridor.</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><br>
<span class=apple-style-span> </span><br>
<span class=apple-style-span><i>Put this on your calendar, register now, and
invite colleagues to join you. This program is not to be missed!</i></span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Xtreme
Reference</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Thursday,
October 21</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>8:00
am to 5:00 pm</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Kossiakoff
Center</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>JHU Applied
Physics Laboratory</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Laurel,
Maryland </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><br>
<span class=apple-style-span> </span><br>
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<span class=apple-style-span>See you October 21st!</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>kindest
regards,</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Seán
Henry</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:8.5pt'>President,
Maryland Chapter of SLA </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:8.5pt'>Xtreme
Reference Planning Committee </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:8.5pt'><a
href="mailto:shenry@frostburg.edu">shenry@frostburg.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>We
thank these generous sponsors for supporting our program!</span></i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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