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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">See details below, including link, to Best Buy Community Grants. Proposals due by 5pm on July 1, 2016.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D">Cathy Lancaster<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D">Youth Services Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D">517-335-8129<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D">517-373-5700 f<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">LancasterC5@michigan.gov</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"> ARSL_Membership [mailto:ARSL_MEMBERSHIP@LISTSERV.AMRMS.COM]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Vicki Bartz<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 23, 2016 12:55 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ARSL_MEMBERSHIP@LISTSERV.AMRMS.COM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [ARSL_LISTSERV] Best Buy Grant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>The Best Buy Foundation will donate Community Grants to local and regional nonprofit organizations that provide teens with places and opportunities to develop 21<sup>st</sup> century technology skills that will inspire future education and career choices.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Examples of program activities include:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Computer programming<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Digital imaging (photography, graphic design, videography)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Music production<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Robotics<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Gaming and mobile app development<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p>Community Grants are designed to support local efforts and are reviewed for consideration by Best Buy teams across the nation. The average grant amount is $5,000 and will not exceed $10,000.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The link for the application and more information is <a href="https://corporate.bestbuy.com/community-grants-page/">
https://corporate.bestbuy.com/community-grants-page/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre>Vicki Bartz<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>County Librarian<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Ortonville/Graceville/Kerkhoven Public Library<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>320-839-2494/320-748-7332/320-264-2141<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>2016 ARSL Conference Co-Chair<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Member of ARSL, ALA, YALSA<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre>
<pre>"Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries"<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Anne Herbert<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<a href="mailto:szach@amrms.com">szach@amrms.com</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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