<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">John Owen -LBPD-</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:john.owen@maryland.gov">john.owen@maryland.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 8:50 AM<br>Subject: [lbpd] LBPD Presents a Free Event: Life Story Writing<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:lbpd@sailor.lib.md.us">lbpd@sailor.lib.md.us</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(60,64,67);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.2px;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Have you ever wanted to write your story—for yourself, your children, grandchildren? Have you struggled with how to begin? Then this free, two-hour workshop is for you! Everybody has a story—in fact, lots of stories! Learn how to jump-start the process in a safe, supportive, and relaxed setting. Karen Bovie is a Certified Guided Autobiography Instructor who will show you how you can write your story 2 pages at a time. You will learn about: the purpose and process of guided autobiography; memory-jogging techniques; how to explore life themes and use priming questions to organize your narrative; tips for mining the ‘good stuff’ buried inside the big picture.</font></span><div><font color="#3c4043" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.2px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(77,77,77);letter-spacing:0.2px;white-space:pre-wrap">The program will be held Thursday, September 9th at 6:30 PM via teleconference line. Registration is not required</b><br></font></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(77,77,77);letter-spacing:0.2px;white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></b></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(77,77,77);font-size:16px;font-weight:700">Please dial into the program by calling (319) 527-4994 a few moments before 6:30 PM</span></font></div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(77,77,77)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4"><br></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(77,77,77)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">If you have any questions, please connect with me. </font></span></div><div><font color="#4d4d4d" face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">Ashley Biggs</font></div><div><font color="#4d4d4d" face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">Marketing and Outreach Librarian</font></div><div><font color="#4d4d4d" face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled</font></div><div><font color="#4d4d4d" face="arial, sans-serif" size="4"><a href="mailto:ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov" target="_blank">ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov</a> </font></div><div><div><br></div></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:12.8px;border-collapse:collapse;border:none"><tbody><tr><td width="102" valign="top" style="width:76.5pt;border-style:none solid none none;border-right-color:windowtext;border-right-width:1pt;padding:0in 5.4pt"><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><img src="cid:ii_14e8cd7de7082e4b" style="font-size:12.8px" width="90" height="96"> </p></td><td width="234" valign="top" style="width:175.5pt;border:none;padding:0in 5.4pt"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.6667px">John W. Owen III</span></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Director</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Maryland State Library Agency</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">415 Park Avenue</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3603</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:john.owen@maryland.gov" target="_blank"><font color="#1155cc">j</font>ohn.owen@maryland.gov</a> </span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.lbph.maryland.gov" target="_blank">www.lbph.maryland.gov</a></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">410-230-2452  (office)</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">667-209-1560 (cell)</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.doit.state.md.us/selectsurvey/TakeSurvey.aspx?agencycode=MSDE&SurveyID=86M2956" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">Click here</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"> to complete a three question customer
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