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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia Pro Light",serif">Springer Nature</span></b><span style="font-family:"Georgia Pro Light",serif"> will continue to honor the legacy of<b> Cynthia Graham Hurd</b> by sponsoring the annual $1,500 travel
award for library employees to attend the Charleston Library Conference. The application deadline is August 15<sup>th</sup>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#7F7F7F">Nicole Ameduri<span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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