<div dir="ltr">Wonder if this program would be helpful? It might be a starting point, at least.<div><br></div><div><a href="http://mcls.us1.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=70f5d96e1d549a56752300142&id=a2ef010a4d&e=0db4403db7" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(50,121,187);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:22px;text-decoration:none">"Securing Your <span class="">Library</span> in Troubling Times" registration page</a><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:22px">.</span><br>
</div><div><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:22px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:22px">Ann @ Allegan</span></div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Steven Smith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ssmith@ci.dearborn.mi.us" target="_blank">ssmith@ci.dearborn.mi.us</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I should have mentioned that the local police WERE our first call. I’m not sure of the exact details, but let’s just say that they were not in a position to provide the kind of training we’d like.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Mistral;color:#1f497d">Steven F. Smith</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Administrative Librarian<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Dearborn Public Library<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">16301 Michigan Ave.<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Dearborn, MI 48124<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="tel:%28313%29%20943-2812" value="+13139432812" target="_blank">(313) 943-2812</a><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
</div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Bosman, Don [mailto:<a href="mailto:dbosman@mail.lib.msu.edu" target="_blank">dbosman@mail.lib.msu.edu</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 19, 2014 10:44 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Steven Smith'; <a href="mailto:michlib-l@mail.mcls.org" target="_blank">michlib-l@mail.mcls.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Library Security Personel Training<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div></div><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I suggest the local police should be your first call. They will provide training or names of trainers they have worked with, or the names of off duty officers who like to pick up extra hours. Those can work well, particularly as often they can show up in uniform. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Don Bosman<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mail.mcls.org" target="_blank">michlib-l-bounces@mail.mcls.org</a> [<a href="mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mail.mcls.org" target="_blank">mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mail.mcls.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Steven Smith<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 19, 2014 10:38 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:michlib-l@mail.mcls.org" target="_blank">michlib-l@mail.mcls.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Michlib-l] Library Security Personel Training<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">We were investigating to see if there were any good avenues to provide effective security guard training. Has anyone else found an outside company / personal trainer that provides this kind of service? If so, how effective were they at providing the kind of training appropriate for a library? Any experience you could share would be helpful and I thank you all in advance.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Mistral;color:#00b050">Steven F. Smith</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Administrative Librarian<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Dearborn Public Library<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">16301 Michigan Ave.<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">Dearborn, MI 48124<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><a href="tel:%28313%29%20943-2812" value="+13139432812" target="_blank">(313) 943-2812</a><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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