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7/30/2013
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When:
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7/30/2013 10:00 AM
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Where:
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Great River Regional Library 1300 W Saint Germain St St. Cloud, MN 56301
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MEMO and MLA members are invited to gather at Great River Regional Library in St. Cloud on July 30 from 10:00am until 2:30pm for the annual Library Legislative Forum. Elaine Keefe, MLA lobbyist, will review the 2013 Legislative Session. The majority of the day will be spent developing and discussing possible legislative priorities, opportunities, and challenges for 2014. SCHEDULE9:30am | Coffee, rolls and fruit | 10:00am | Welcome – Jim Weikum, MLA 2014 Legislative Chair | 10:10am | Review of the 2013 Session: What happened and what are the effects on libraries? – Elaine Keefe | 10:45am | What to expect for the 2014 Session | 11:00am | Brainstorming of 2014 Legislative Session priorities and needs | 11:30am | Small group ("table”) discussions on priorities and needs | 12:00pm | Lunch (box lunches provided as part of registration) with table discussions on priorities and needs | 12:45pm | Report from table discussions | 1:30pm | Draft platform development (general structure and timeline) | 2:00pm | Discussion and Wrap-Up | 2:30pm | Adjourn |
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