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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Grosse Pointe Library Foundation and Friends of the Grosse Pointe Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">are excited to host Peter Pearson, President of the Friends of the St. Paul
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<p class="MsoNormal">Library, for a half-day workshop on “Demonstrating the Relevance of Libraries<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">in the Community.” We hosted him in 2012 for a workshop on fundraising and<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">it was excellent. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The workshop will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 from<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">10am-12pm. It will be held at our Grosse Pointe Woods branch, 20680<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Mack Avenue which is very close to I-94. Cost is $25 and breakfast will be<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">provided. Deadline for registration is January 23, 2015. Call 313-343-2325.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In the interest of serving as many libraries as possible, we will be limiting each<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">library system to two people, however, you can leave names on a waiting list<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">and if we don’t fill up, we can allow more from one library to attend. Hope you
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<p class="MsoNormal">can make it! Peter is a great speaker. See the attachment. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Vickey Bloom<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Grosse Pointe Public Library<o:p></o:p></p>
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