KEYNOTE SPEAKER
CALCON & the IFC Welcomes Senator Lisa Cutter
CAL and the Intellectual Freedom Committee are delighted to announce the IFC Keynote speaker for CALCON 2024 is Senator Lisa Cutter!
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Wednesday, September 4
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Lisa Cutter, a Colorado native, is currently serving her first term as a state senator after four years as a state representative. Before her political career, she spent over 25 years as an award-winning public relations and media consultant. The senator's experience as a mother and business owner drives her commitment to her legislative priorities, which include environmental stewardship, mental health, consumer protections, healthcare access, and wildfire prevention.
CALCON Welcomes Mychal Threets
CAL is delighted to announce the Keynote speaker for CALCON 2024 is Mychal Threets!
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Thursday, September 5
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Mychal Threets is a librarian, and grew up in libraries as a homeschool kid. Mychal loves stories! He enjoys learning something new every day, and that includes learning why people love their local library. He utilizes social media to share the stories of library kids and library grown-ups that he encounters in library land. He is very open about his mental health, and talks about it in hopes that it’ll help others in their mental health journey. He is adamant about encouraging people to believe him when he says he’s happy they are here.
