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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Farrell,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">The Library of Michigan also has a short article about considerations on this as well. The article is “Bulletin Boards in Public Libraries” and is one of the items under our Trustee’s Corner. You can access
it at: <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/documents/hal_lm_BulletinBoards_151069_7.pdf">
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/hal_lm_BulletinBoards_151069_7.pdf</a> You can access other articles under Trustee’s Corner at
<a href="http://www.michigan.gov/trustee">www.michigan.gov/trustee</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Portage Lake has some community bulletin board policies listed on their site:
<a href="http://www.uproc.lib.mi.us/newpldl/?page_id=141">http://www.uproc.lib.mi.us/newpldl/?page_id=141</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Inkster has one available at: <a href="http://www.inkster.lib.mi.us/Bulletin%20Board%20Policy%20%28Adopted%203-1-12%29.pdf">
http://www.inkster.lib.mi.us/Bulletin%20Board%20Policy%20%28Adopted%203-1-12%29.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Ferndale District Library - <a href="http://www.ferndale.lib.mi.us/images/fern-info/bulletin-brd-policy.pdf">
http://www.ferndale.lib.mi.us/images/fern-info/bulletin-brd-policy.pdf</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Canton Public Library Exhibit and Display Policy -
<a href="https://www.cantonpl.org/policies">https://www.cantonpl.org/policies</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">You can find several other policies from libraries of all sizes online as well.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hope these help.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">sdw<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Shannon D. White<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Continuing Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909-7507<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Ph: 517-373-9489; Fax: 517-373-5700<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Toll free: 877-479-0021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:whites29@michigan.gov">whites29@michigan.gov</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan">http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan</a></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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""> michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org [mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Farrell Howe<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, December 22, 2014 11:42 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> MICHLIB (michlib-l@lists.mcls.org)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Michlib-l] Policy on public postings?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good morning, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Do any of you have a policy on posting flyers/notices from the general public? I would like to draft and post a policy that staff can refer to when it comes to patron requests to postings, as well as have this policy on our website.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Farrell Howe<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Marketing & Communications Manager<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kalamazoo Public Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">269-553-7879 | <a href="http://www.kpl.gov/"><span style="color:windowtext">www.kpl.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.kpl.gov/"><span style="color:#1F497D;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="148" height="45" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D01DDD.7385A260" alt="cid:image002.jpg@01CDBD09.DBA0DB80"></span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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