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<p class="MsoNormal">In light of the FACTC spring meeting agenda item about libraries, I decided to share some related links to blog posts. I got these today from Wade Guidry, the Library Consortium Services Manager for the Washington Community and Technical
College Library Consortium. He shared it at the weekly online meeting, having recently attended a conference on library consortia. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dempsey:
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Schonfeld:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sally Sheedy</span></b>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Systems Librarian</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Whatcom Community College Library</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">237 West Kellogg Road
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bellingham, WA 98226</span>
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360-383-3287 (library 3300, college 3000)<o:p></o:p></p>
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