<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">FYI! Feb 8th zoom!<div>Deb<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Library of Congress <loc@service.govdelivery.com><br><b>Date:</b> February 7, 2024 at 3:36:09 AM EST<br><b>To:</b> deelm27@yahoo.com<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Library of Congress Daily Digest Bulletin</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">

        
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<p>The session will begin with a brief presentation. The remainder of the time will be spent answering questions about the presentation or other questions related to BARD usage.</p>
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