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Greetings, Everyone, My time as chair of the ALSC Advocacy and Legislation committee is drawing to a close. It has been a privilege to serve on the committee and to chair it for this year. As I prepare to move on to another appointment, I want to take this opportunity to say goodbye and to express how honored I feel to have worked with this fantastic team of advocates: Helen Bloch, Robyn Lupa, Candice Mack, Eileen Makoff, Jenna Nemec-Loise, Viki Ash and Joanna Ison. They share such a passion for children’s work and for advocating for services for young people. Congratulations to the wonderful Robyn Lupa who will become Chair at close of conference! Toni Bernardi San Francisco Public Library ************************************** Hello – I’m excited to follow Toni’s lead and chair ALSC’s Advocacy and Legislation committee. Over the past ten months, I’ve had the privilege of helping to shape JCPL’s...