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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red">Help us acknowledge and celebrate the great work of Michigan educators! Go to:
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 17, 2016 11:51 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) <LancasterC5@michigan.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Save the dates: Every Child Ready to Read in Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 2017 Webinar Dates </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">with Sue McCleaf Nespeca on Every Child Ready to Read in Michigan are set!  Sign-up for the following will begin in mid-November, but mark your calendars
 now for 2:00 PM-3:00 PM on the following dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">· Thursday, January 5:  Mixed-Aged Storytimes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">· Thursday, May 11:  Family Engagement in Early Learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">· Tuesday, July 11:  Storytime Basics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">· Thursday, September 7:  Working with Early Childhood Educators & Volunteers in Early Literacy Learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">· Tuesday, November 28: Every Child Ready to Read in Michigan wrap-up!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">3 Additional ECRR Workshops</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> will take place
 around the state during the week of March 20-25, 2017.  Sue McCleaf Nespeca will be leading the interactive workshops; details on locations and times to be announced soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The monthly ECRR in Michigan Newsletter
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">will continue through December, 2017.  Be sure to join us in these exciting opportunities with ECRR in 2017. If you have any questions, please contact me at <a href="mailto:lancasterc5@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#1D5782;text-decoration:none">LancasterC5@michigan.gov</span></a> or
 517-335-8129.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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