[Libs-Or] Oregon Encyclopedia Upcoming Events: June 2010

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Greetings from the Oregon Encyclopedia:

Please read below for upcoming Oregon Encyclopedia Events:

Contribute Your Knowledge of Local History at the following Community  
Library Meetings: Shaw (Klamath), Holgate (Portland), Tillamook, Grand  
Ronde, and Baker City.

Learn about the valuable historical resources available at your  
regional library and contribute your knowledge of local history to the  
Oregon Encyclopedia at one of the upcoming community meetings (listed  
below).  Each meeting includes an overview of the Oregon Encyclopedia,  
a discussion on how to write an Oregon Encyclopedia entry and  
information on library resources that support the research and writing  
of local history.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 (5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.)
Shaw Historical Library at OIT
3201 Campus Drive, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

Saturday, June 5, 2010 (10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Holgate Library
7905 SE Holgate Blvd., Portland, OR 97206

Wednesday, June 9, 2010 (5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.)
Tillamook Public Library
1716 Third Street, Tillamook, OR 97141

Wednesday, June 16, 2010 (5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.)
Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Library
9615 Grand Ronde Road,Grand Ronde, OR 97347

Saturday, June 19, 2010 (10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Backer City Public Library
2400 Resort Street, Baker City, OR 97814

The Oregon Encyclopedia is a partnership between Portland State University
(PSU) and the Oregon Historical Society (OHS), and the Oregon Council  
of Teachers of English (OCTE).  The Libraries as Community Research  
Centers Project is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and  
Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act,  
administered by the Oregon State Library.

For more information please visit www.oregonencyclopedia.org