Hello all,<div><br></div><div>I&#39;m very excited to share that Thursday, July 12th is GLAM Night Out at the beautiful Newseum in Washington DC.</div><div><br></div><div>Consumer Reports, thanks to their recent partnership with Wikimedia and their Wikipedian in Residence Lane Rasberry, has partnered with the GLAM-Wiki US community to throw a fabulous party at the Newseum on the first evening of Wikimania. </div>

<div><br></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(250,250,250);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:19px">This will be the launch of the GLAM-Wiki US Consortium, a forthcoming network of GLAM professionals, organizations, and Wikipedians. </span>The event includes a reception and networking event for Wikipedians, GLAM professionals, and other nonprofit and media professionals, followed by a media panel discussion on <span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:19px;background-color:rgb(250,250,250)">conflicts of interest in science and medicine.</span></div>

<div><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="sans-serif"><span style="line-height:19px">We encourage all Wikipedians involved in or interested in GLAM to attend. This will be a fun time to connect with the GLAM-Wiki community and network with GLAM professionals and beyond.</span></font></div>

<div><br></div><div>Please see the Wikimania page for information: <a href="http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM_Night_Out" target="_blank">http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM_Night_Out</a> </div><div>The event is free but registration is required: 
<a href="http://bit.ly/RSVPnewseum" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">http://bit.ly/RSVPnewseum</a><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">   </span> </div>
<div><br></div><div>Also, don&#39;t forget that the Wikipedia Loves Libraries workshop will be held on Wednesday: 
<a href="http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Loves_Libraries">http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Loves_Libraries</a> <br clear="all">
<div><br></div><div>Please distribute as you&#39;d like and we hope to see you there!</div><div>Lori</div>-- <br><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div style="font-size:13px">Lori Phillips</div><div><font size="1">Digital Marketing Content Coordinator</font></div>
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