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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>StoryCorps’ National Day of
Listening<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Columbia,
S.C. – StoryCorps' National Day of Listening resources are now available
for November 27, 2009. Libraries can visit </span><a
href="http://www.nationaldayoflistening.org/" target="_blank"><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>http://www.nationaldayoflistening.org/</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> to download the free </span><a
href="http://www.nationaldayoflistening.org/participate/" target="_blank"><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Do-It-Yourself Instruction Guide</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> with step-by-step interview
instructions, equipment recommendations and great questions.<br>
<br>
There are several other ways libraries can get involved in the National
Day of Listening:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Distribute
StoryCorps' </span><a
href="http://www.nationaldayoflistening.org/participate/" target="_blank"><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Do-It-Yourself Instruction Guide
</span></a><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>at your
facilities, and encourage patrons to conduct their own Do-It-Yourself
recordings with a loved one on the day after Thanksgiving.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Provide
recording equipment and a quiet recording space for people to record
National Day of Listening interviews at your facility.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Download
StoryCorps' </span><a
href="http://www.nationaldayoflistening.org/participate/" target="_blank"><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Community Service Toolkit</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> and host a National Day of
Listening event using our event guide. <o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Utilize
StoryCorps' </span><a
href="http://www.nationaldayoflistening.org/stations/"><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>online support materials</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>, such as our web banners, logos,
customizable web text and Facebook fan button.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Post
the National Day of Listening flyer included in the Community Service
Toolkit on your community bulletin board.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Incorporate
StoryCorps’ </span><a
href="http://www.nationaldayoflistening.org/participate/" target="_blank"><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Education Toolkit</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> into your library's existing
education programs.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Recommend
</span><a href="http://www.storycorps.org/book" target="_blank"><i><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Listening Is an Act of Love</span></i></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> as a book club selection for
the month of November.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Please
let the StoryCorps' representative listed below know what other text or support
materials your members may be interested in order to help them get involved in
the National Day of Listening this year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Contact:
Sacha Evans at 646.723.7020 x200 or visit </span><a
href="http://www.storycorps.org/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>http://www.storycorps.org</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>. Help StoryCorps record more
stories from communities like yours throughout the United States </span><a
href="http://www.storycorps.org/donate"><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>www.storycorps.org/donate</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>. Join StoryCorps' Facebook Fan Page
</span><a href="http://facebook.com/storycorps" target="_blank"><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>facebook.com/storycorps</span></a><span
style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Curtis R. Rogers, Ed.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Communications Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov/">South Carolina
State Library</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>POB 11469, 1430 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29211<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>ph:803-734-8928 fax:803-734-8676<o:p></o:p></p>
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