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<p class="MsoNormal">Join the Michigan Library Association on <b>Thursday, March 9, 2017</b> for a daylong event dedicated to exploring ways librarians can promote social justice.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Take part in education sessions designed to help librarians build more inclusive libraries and learn about the programs, projects and people that make libraries advocates for human rights. Presenters and participants will explore how to
communicate and collaborate with all patrons, including college students, the LGBTQ community and more. All librarians are welcome and encouraged to attend!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Early Bird rates expire today!: <a href="http://members.mla.lib.mi.us/Scripts/4Disapi.dll/4DCGI/events/register.html?Action=Register&ConfID_W=185">
Register now!</a><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b>Location:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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Mott Community College<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">RTC 1301 & RTC 1403<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1401 E. Court Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Flint, MI 48503<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>For a full schedule of events and session descriptions visit us at
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milibraries.org.</a></b> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Rachel Ash<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Communications and Membership Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michigan Library Association<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3410 Belle Chase Way Ste. 100<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lansing, MI 48911<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: 517-394-2774 ext. 225<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fax: 517-394-2675<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.milibraries.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.milibraries.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Connect with us on social media:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="facebook.com/michiganlibraryassociation"><span style="color:#0563C1">Facebook</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="twitter.com/mlaoffice"><span style="color:#0563C1">Twitter</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Please join us for the 2017 Spring Institute Conference March 29 -31, 2017
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Learn more <a href="http://www.milibraries.org/prof-development-networking/spring-institute/general-information/">
<span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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