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<p class="MsoNormal">Happy Tuesday,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There is still time to apply to the Michigan Notable Book Author Tour.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Just in case you have had some extra snow and cold in your area, we have extended the deadline to February 4<sup>th</sup>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">New this year is our online form. The application may be found on the Michigan Notable Book webpage at
<a href="http://www.michigan.gov/notablebooks">www.michigan.gov/notablebooks</a> or you may use the direct link here:
<a href="https://bit.ly/2HBW73y">https://bit.ly/2HBW73y</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Remember any Michigan library may apply. All school, academic and public libraries are eligible to take part.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bundle up and have a great day,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Edwina<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#002060">Edwina A. Murphy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#002060">Michigan Collection Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#002060">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#002060">702 W. Kalamazoo St.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#002060">Lansing, MI 48915<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#2F5496">5</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F3864">17-335-1461</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#00B050"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:#1F3864">Collecting and Connecting Michigan’s Past, Present and Future<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Our collective efforts can help make Michigan a Top 10 education state in 10 years! Here are the goals and strategies:
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