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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello. As part of our ongoing partnership, we are asking all libraries to
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">post the attached flyer</span> about the important statewide election on November 4. In addition, please consider including the following message in any public communication channels your library provides,
such as public newsletters and website message boards. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:20.0pt">Election <span style="color:#C00000">Alert</span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Polls are open Tuesday, November 4 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for a statewide election. Know before you go. View your ballot ahead of time by visiting
</span><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/vote"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">michigan.gov/vote</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">.</span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As always, thank you so much for your help in sharing this reminder.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">With continued gratitude,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:26.0pt;font-family:Mistral;color:#00B050">Cathleen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Cathleen P. Simlar</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Communications Specialist, Executive Office</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Michigan Department of State</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Office: (517) 373-9080
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Cell: (248) 761-7145</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Email:
<a href="mailto:Simlarc@michigan.gov"><span style="color:blue">Simlarc@michigan.gov</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#76923C;text-transform:uppercase">Join My Professional network on
</span></i></b><b><i><span style="color:#4A442A"><a href="blocked::http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cathleen-simlar/18/798/235" title="blocked::http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cathleen-simlar/18/798/235"><span style="color:#4A442A">LinkedIn</span></a></span></i></b><b><i><span style="color:#4A442A"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/sos"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="67" height="67" id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CFDE4A.470108B0" alt="Description: Description: Description: SOS logo small"></span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">STAY CONNECTED:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/MichiganSoS"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="25" height="25" id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:image002.gif@01CFDE4A.470108B0" alt="Description: Description: Description: Facebook logo"></span></a>
<a href="https://twitter.com/michsos"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="25" height="25" id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:image003.gif@01CFDE4A.470108B0" alt="Description: Description: Description: Twitter logo"></span></a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/michsosoffice"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="25" height="25" id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image004.gif@01CFDE4A.470108B0" alt="Description: Description: Description: YouTube logo"></span></a> <a href="https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/MISOS/subscriber/new"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="24" height="24" id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image005.gif@01CFDE4A.470108B0" alt="Description: Description: Description: GovDelivery logo"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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