<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><font size="4" style="font-family:georgia,serif">The <span class="gmail-il">next</span> FOML <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Trustee</span></span> <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Alliance</span></span> <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-m_8676326650075540007m_1779413380721356301gmail-m_-187416126201424421m_-5166412380422514612m_-6345129870280750087gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">workshop</span></span><wbr> will have the theme <b><i>"Good To Great: Becoming High-Achieving <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Trustees</span></span></i></b></font><font size="4" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><b><i>"</i></b> and it's coming up on <b>Friday, October 13, 2017</b> at the <b>Kent District Library Service Center</b> in Grand Rapids.</font><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font size="4" face="georgia, serif">We will have special guest speaker <b>Larry Neal</b>, Director of the Clinton-Macomb Public Library, and his topics will include:</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div></div></div></div><blockquote style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><i><font size="4" face="georgia, serif">The Great Essentials: Key Responsibilities for Library <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Trustees</span></span></font></i></li></ul><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><i><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Trustee</span></span> Governance: Steps To High Achievement</font></i></li></ul></div></div></div></div></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4"><i>Lessons Learned and Knowledge Gained from the <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-m_8676326650075540007m_1779413380721356301gmail-m_-187416126201424421m_-5166412380422514612m_-6345129870280750087gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Workshop</span></span></i></font></li></ul></div></div></div></div></blockquote></blockquote><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">We will also hear about "</span><span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><span class="gmail-il">Trustees</span></span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"> and Library Law" from Clare Membiela, Library Law Consultant from the Library of Michigan. You can find the complete agenda <a href="http://fomltrusteealliance.org/2017-fall-workshop/" target="_blank">here</a> on the <span class="gmail-il">Trustee</span> <span class="gmail-il">Alliance</span> website.</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4"><br></font><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">FOML <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Trustee</span></span> <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Alliance</span></span> </span><span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-m_8676326650075540007m_1779413380721356301gmail-m_-5166412380422514612m_-6345129870280750087gmail-il" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><span class="gmail-il">workshop</span><wbr>s</span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"> are a great time to network with other <span class="gmail-m_-7616210948432319125gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Trustee</span></span> groups. Spend a day learning how to support your library! </span><br><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default" s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