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<p style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">TRIG Device Purchasing Window Now Open!</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The long awaited day has arrived! The purchasing window is now open. All public, public school academies and non$B!>(Bpublic K$B!>(B12 and pre$B!>(Bschool buildings, districts, intermediate
school districts <b>and Michigan public libraries</b> are eligible to purchase using the 2015 TRIG Bid Contract.
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">There are 36 devices and related accessories and upgrades available this year. To view the catalog, go to
<a href="http://www.remcbids.org/catalog/view/cat/21444">http://www.remcbids.org/catalog/view/cat/21444</a> and select one of the categories on the left to view the items. You can also use the subcategories to narrow down the list.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Remember that to receive the bid pricing, you must have a SPOT account and upload your purchase orders through SPOT. Information on setting up an account and purchasing through
SPOT can be found in the SPOT FAQs at <a href="http://22itrig.org/activities/activity-four/spot-faqs/">
http://22itrig.org/activities/activity-four/spot-faqs/</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The purchase window will remain open until 11:59 PM on 9/30/15.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Any questions should be sent to
<a href="mailto:spot@remc.org">spot@remc.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Happy Shopping!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sonya Schryer Norris<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">702 W. Kalamazoo St.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">P.O. Box 30007</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Lansing, MI 48909-7507<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">Ph: 517-373-4457<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">Fax: 517-373-5700<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white"><a href="http://mi.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:blue">http://mi.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white"><a href="http://mel.org/"><span style="color:blue">http://mel.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white"><a href="http://michlibrary.org/"><span style="color:blue">http://michlibrary.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#8064A2">Each April, Michigan celebrates the Month of the Young Child. Go to
<a href="http://www.miaeyc.org"><span style="color:blue">www.miaeyc.org</span></a> to learn more.
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