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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Don’t forget this as well – free bookmarks and posters to download for Michigan libraries:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="color:black">FROM THE ALA STORE<br>‘Friend Your Library’ materials now available at no cost to United for Libraries statewide group members<br><a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/10/friend-your-library-materials-now-available-no-cost-united-libraries"><span style="font-weight:normal">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/10/friend-your-library-materials-now-available-no-cost-united-libraries</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Ray</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Ray Arnett, CFRE</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Fremont Area District Library</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">104 East Main Street</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Fremont MI 49412</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">(231) 928-0243 (direct)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">(231) 924-3480</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">(231) 924-2355 (fax)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"><a href="mailto:rarnett@fremontlibrary.net">rarnett@fremontlibrary.net</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org">michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org">michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>White, Shannon (MDE) via Michlib-l<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 06, 2017 1:11 PM<br><b>To:</b> '<a href="mailto:foml@inform.palnet.info">foml@inform.palnet.info</a>'; michlib-l<br><b>Subject:</b> [Michlib-l] FW: Promote your Friends group during National Friends of Libraries Week!</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">News below about National Friends of Libraries Week…</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">National Friends of Libraries Week (Oct. 15-21, 2017) is quickly approaching! </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">United for Libraries is seeking Friends groups and libraries that are celebrating the week to share images and their plans with us so we can feature them on social media during that week, including the United for Libraries takeover of ALA’s Instagram account (<a href="http://www.instagram.com/americanlibraryassociation">www.instagram.com/americanlibraryassociation</a>) during National Friends of Libraries Week. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Please tag United for Libraries in your social media posts about your celebrations:</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">United for Libraries on Facebook: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:blue">www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">National Friends of Libraries Week on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1417091895038794">https://www.facebook.com/events/1417091895038794</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">United for Libraries on Twitter:  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://twitter.com/ala_united" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:blue">http://twitter.com/ala_united</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">On Instagram: #unitedforlibraries #nationalfriendsoflibrariesweek</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Please send your photos and other publicity/promotional images to <a href="mailto:jwentworth@ala.org">jwentworth@ala.org</a>. We are seeking strong images that have Instagram appeal.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">A special highlight of the week this year will be United for Libraries Lifetime Honorary Board Member Sarah Jessica Parker, who is the Honorary Chair of Book Club Central (<a href="http://www.bookclubcentral.org">www.bookclubcentral.org</a>), announcing her second book club pick. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">For more information and resources, including how to apply for National Friends of Libraries Week Awards, visit <a href="http://www.ala.org/united/events_conferences/folweek">www.ala.org/united/events_conferences/folweek</a>. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">like United for Libraries on Facebook: </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:blue">www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><br>follow United for Libraries on Twitter:  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://twitter.com/ala_united" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:blue">http://twitter.com/ala_united</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>like Friends of Michigan Libraries on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/FOMLibraries/">https://www.facebook.com/FOMLibraries/</a>  </b></p></div></body></html>