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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration for the New & Advanced Director workshops is now open! We have recently migrated to a new registration system, so
<b>all registrants must create a new account</b>. For registration issues, please contact Mary Anne Smith at
<a href="mailto:smithm99@michigan.gov">smithm99@michigan.gov</a> or 517.373.3746.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All new (or new to Michigan) public library directors must attend the New Director Workshop within 12 months of appointment. If your new library is a Class 4 or higher, attendance at the Advanced Director workshop is required within 24
months of appointment. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=7&">Register for the New Director Workshop</a> (<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=7&">https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=7&</a>)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=12&">Register for the Advanced Director Workshop</a> (<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=12&">https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=12&</a>)
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more information on the certification process, visit: <a href="www.michigan.gov/librarycertification">
www.michigan.gov/librarycertification</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Evette Atkin<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Evette M. Atkin<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Continuing Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:atkine@michigan.gov">atkine@michigan.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">517.373.3746<o:p></o:p></p>
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