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Subject: LYRASIS News 12.22.09
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Your Weekly News from LYRASIS
        December 22, 2009
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Holiday Schedule
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This is our last issue of LYRASIS News for 2009. The newsletter will resume on Tuesday, January 5, 2010.

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2009: We Grow LYRASIS Together
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It was a momentous inaugural year for LYRASIS, now the nation's largest regional membership organization. Here are highlights of what we have achieved, working together this year:

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2010 promises even more opportunities for you to collaborate and benefit from the combined strength of LYRASIS as we grow together.

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College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine is the first New England member to join the LYRASIS Mass Digitization Collaborative. Jane Hultberg, director of the college's Thorndike Library, said:

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