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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">History of Detroit’s Thanksgiving Day Parade<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Thursday, November 13, 7-8:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Join us at the Novi Library when Romie Minor, author, librarian/archivist for the Burton Historical Collection at the Detroit Public Library and head archivist
for The Parade Company in Detroit, will present a historic and entertaining look at the second oldest Thanksgiving parade in the United States. The presentation will include historic photographs and anecdotes from his book Detroit's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Thank you to the Friends of the Novi Library for sponsoring this event. See attached flyer for more details</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";background:white">and click
<a href="http://host.evanced.info/novi/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=9889&rts=&disptype=&ret=eventcalendar.asp&pointer=&returnToSearch=&num=0&ad=&dt=mo&mo=11/1/2014&df=calendar&EventType=ALL&Lib=&AgeGroup=ALL&LangType=0&WindowMode=&noheader=&lad=&pub=1&nopub=&page=&pgdisp=">
here</a> to register. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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