{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Guest Contributor","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/guest-contributor\/","title":"Happy 2013!  ALSC Opportunities at ALA Midwinter","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"s3g1R9gEOo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/happy-2013-alsc-opportunities-at-ala-midwinter\/\">Happy 2013!   ALSC Opportunities at ALA Midwinter<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/happy-2013-alsc-opportunities-at-ala-midwinter\/embed\/#?secret=s3g1R9gEOo\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Happy 2013!   ALSC Opportunities at ALA Midwinter&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"s3g1R9gEOo\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Happy 2013! \u00a0\u00a0ALSC Opportunities at ALA Midwinter At the end of this month the American Library Association will convene in Seattle, Washington for our Midwinter Meeting, January 25-29. \u00a0It\u2019s that beginning of the year time for ALSC members to recharge, revitalize and make valuable contributions to the advancement of our profession as we work together to create a better future for children through libraries.\u00a0 We\u2019ll meet old friends from across the country and make new friends as we share learning experiences.\u00a0 It\u2019s an opportunity to network, to share your story and to learn many new stories. Highlighted here are three ALSC opportunities for connecting and learning.\u00a0 And, even if you can\u2019t be at Midwinter this year, read on to learn how you can participate with two of the events below from your own virtual location. #1&#8211;Leadership and ALSC (formerly known as ALSC Division Leadership) On Saturday morning, January 26 from...","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ALA_SeattleMWM2013_HORZ_Color-1024x654.jpg"}