<div dir="ltr">Dear colleagues,<div><br></div><div>The next Florida Library Association Annual Conference is scheduled for May 17 to 19, 2023 at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort. I am honored to serve as this year's FLA President, and I invite you to submit a breakout proposal for the upcoming conference. Please see the form and rubric below. I also invite you to read my President’s Message: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://fla.memberclicks.net/2022-2023-president-s-message__;!!PhOWcWs!yJ-A7ic2ThmJaTWCPPcI56pA1_6pVMOicxHKk93N85txuuFuox3YGLXmw44ZFRHuoVmVfIiAv5hddSVLASH0C511XHDfBdSo$">https://fla.memberclicks.net/2022-2023-president-s-message</a></div><div><br></div><div>If you have not attended an FLA conference (or it has been a while), checkout the highlights from our May 23-25, 2022, conference: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://fla.memberclicks.net/conference-recap__;!!PhOWcWs!yJ-A7ic2ThmJaTWCPPcI56pA1_6pVMOicxHKk93N85txuuFuox3YGLXmw44ZFRHuoVmVfIiAv5hddSVLASH0C511XGaIEPHu$">https://fla.memberclicks.net/conference-recap</a><br></div><br><div>Many thanks,</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">-- <br><b>Shane Roopnarine<br></b>President, Florida Library Association (2022-2023)<br><div><a href="mailto:Shane.Roopnarine@gmail.com" target="_blank">Shane.Roopnarine@gmail.com</a><br><a href="mailto:Shane.Roopnarine@ucf.edu" target="_blank">Shane.Roopnarine@ucf.edu</a><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">FLA Conference Planning Committee</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:admin@flalib.org">admin@flalib.org</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 8:42 AM<br>Subject: 2023 Call for Breakout Session Proposals<br>To: <<a href="mailto:shane.roopnarine@gmail.com">shane.roopnarine@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div class="msg-3865867840758826266"><u></u>
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<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:140%">The Florida Library Association is now accepting proposals to present preconference and conference programs at the 2023 Annual Conference.</p>
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<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:140%"><strong>Location:</strong>- Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort- Daytona , FL<br><strong>Dates</strong>:-Concurrent sessions: May 17-19, 2023</p>
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<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:140%"><strong>General Submission Information</strong>- The deadline for submitting proposals is 11:59pm on September 9th. Proposals will not be accepted after this date.</p>
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<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:140%"><strong>Conference Theme- The Next Frontier: Creating Learning, Engagement, and Services in the New Normal</strong></p>
<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:140%">"<em>We have returned to something resembling normal, but I believe that it is instead a new normal</em>." ~Shane Roopnarine, 2022-23 FLA President</p>
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<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:140%">Proposals are encouraged to include ideas, projects and actions related to the theme presented in the president's message.</p>
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<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:140%">For detailed information on presenting at the conference or to submit a proposal please use the link below.</p>
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