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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Oregon Parenting Educators’ Conference will be Monday, May 19, 2014 at Oregon State University in Corvallis (see details below).
If you provide early literacy parent education, you may find this conference valuable in further developing your knowledge and skills to improve the trainings you conduct.
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If you or someone else at your library is interested in conducting an early literacy workshop for other parent educators, please see attached information for more information about workshop proposals. Please submit proposals at<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>this link: <span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/parentingedconfproposal2014" target="_blank">www.surveymonkey.com/s/parentingedconfproposal2014</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Aoife Rose Magee</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">, 541-737-0954,
<a href="mailto:Aoife.Magee@oregonstate.edu" target="_blank">Aoife.Magee@oregonstate.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Denise Rennekamp</span></i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">, 541-737-1013,
<a href="mailto:Denise.Rennekamp@oregonstate.edu" target="_blank">Denise.Rennekamp@oregonstate.edu</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Katie Anderson, Library Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Special thanks to <i>Parenting Now!</i> for their pioneer work in professional development for parenting educators and laying the groundwork for future endeavors.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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