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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi Everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>ALA is very interested in your
input to help develop the Ahead to 2015 Strategic Plan. Just as other
state associations are doing, SCLA will hold a forum at our annual conference next
week to solicit your opinions and suggestions. The forum is scheduled for
Thursday Oct. 29<sup>th</sup> at 10 AM in the Carolina A-C rooms. Anyone
who is interested is invited to attend and share their thoughts and
ideas. The forum offers an excellent opportunity to help shape
ALA’s future. I look forward to seeing you there.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Tom Gilson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>SCLA – ALA Chapter
Councilor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>Tom Gilson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>Head, Reference Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>College of Charleston<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:#1F497D'>Charleston, SC 29424<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:#1F497D'>(843) 953-8014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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