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Jul/10

Over 115 people are registered for the IPLA Town Hall Meetings….Where are you going?

12 Locations around the state..one easy registration
Allen Co Public Library
Batesville Public Library
Bedford Public Library
Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library
Jennings County Public Library
Kokomo–Ivy Tech
New Castle Public Library
Plainfield Guilford Township Public Library
Plymouth Public Library
Porter County Public Library
Vigo County Public Library
Wabash Valley Education Center, West Lafayette

Marcia Au , IPLA Vice President, who will serve as moderator
Sarah Later, Legislative Committee Co-Chair, will address the group
Speaker Larry DeBoer, a Purdue University Ag Economics Professor, will address the group on the effects of tax caps. Larry is one of the foremost experts on the subject of property tax assessment and he can be viewed in this YouTube video.

More information on Larry is available at a Purdue website

In addition, the sites will break into individual groups to discuss these important issues:
Issue 1: Developing talking points on property tax caps as they relate to public libraries.
Issue 2: Legislative Committee – What do you think is the most important legislative issue for IN libraries at this time?
The day will end as the groups come back together to discuss their findings.

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