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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 4:37 PM, David Conklin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dconklin@thegdl.org" target="_blank">dconklin@thegdl.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-weight:bold"><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">I'm pleased to announce that the Genesee District Library is been awarded a NEA Big Read grant of $14,000
 for 2016-2017, selecting Jack London’s <i>The Call of the Wild.  </i>Our kick-off events will feature Creek Stewart, survivalist expert from the Weather Channel’s <i>Fat Guy in the Woods, </i>speaking at two branches <a dir="ltr">on
 Saturday, September 24th</a><i><a dir="ltr">.</a>  Other programming will </i>include Michael Oakes, a Jack London
 expert and impersonator, along with various national wolf and dog experts.</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;font-weight:bold"><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">We are grateful for our partnerships with the Davison Middle School and Grand Blanc West Middle School
 which have committed to having their 6^th and 7^thgrade classes read <i>The Call of the Wild</i> in the fall.  In addition, our partnership with the Flint Youth Theater means that over 800 students will engage with the classic through reading,
 listening to and experiencing a theatrical interpretation of the classic.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">David Conklin<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Director<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Genesee District Library<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><a href="tel:(810)%20230-3335" target="_blank">(810)
 230-3335</a> Office<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><a href="tel:(810)%20732-1161" target="_blank">(810)
 732-1161</a> Fax<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><a href="mailto:dconklin@thegdl.org" target="_blank">dconklin@thegdl.org</a><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Genesee District Library Headquarters<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Flint, MI 48504<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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