<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div> <div>Fellow Librarians,<br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote">   After writing 9 books about the joy of canoeing & kayaking rivers, lifelong Michigan </div><div class="gmail_quote">resident Doc Fletcher moves to dry land for his latest book: <i><b>"The History of Tiger </b></i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i><b>Stadium: A Love Letter to </b></i><i><b>Baseball at Michigan & Trumbull"</b></i>, honoring The </div><div class="gmail_quote">Cathedral at The Corner.</div><div class="gmail_quote">Doc is an engaging speaker and draws a large audience (100% of registered attendees!) and I highly recommend him.<br></div><div class="gmail_quote">I've included the cover of the 375-page book, his program description, available dates and contact information. His honorarium is <br></div><div class="gmail_quote">$300, plus mileage if an hour or more away from his Northville home.</div><div class="gmail_quote">Wendy Mutch<br></div><div class="gmail_quote">Northville District Library<br></div></div><div><div dir="ltr"><br><i><b>The History of Tiger S</b></i><i><b>tadium: A Love Letter to </b></i><i><b>Baseball at Michigan & Trumbull </b></i>honors The <div><div><div class="gmail_quote">Cathedral at The Corner where - together with great-grandparents, grandparents, </div><div class="gmail_quote">parents, uncles, aunts, siblings, children, godchildren, & friends - we have cheered </div><div class="gmail_quote">our Detroit Tigers. Although the structure is gone, the memories remain... </div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_quote"><i>"It was a night game, the field a shade of green that was the most beautiful color</i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i>I'd ever seen, the smells, sounds, and sights of the pre-game action delightfully</i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i>overwhelming... the air filled with the bouquet of hot dogs, spilt beer, and a cigar</i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i>aroma much like that of the House of Windsor stogies preferred by my Dad. </i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i>Cries of the vendors peddling those items pierced the air. Several Tigers were</i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i>engaged in a game of pepper along the box seats down the right field foul line,</i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i>as nearby Bill Freehan tossed a ball back 'n forth with a teammate, entertaining </i></div><div class="gmail_quote"><i>the fans by playfully catching the ball behind his back." </i></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">Doc will share stories from the book of the characters on the field, in the stands,  <br></div><div class="gmail_quote">and those in the neighborhoods surrounding the ballpark, as well as about the </div><div class="gmail_quote">broadcasters who brought the action to us when we couldn't be there ourselves. </div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>Aug. 21 Weds</div><div>Aug. 27 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT260_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT287_com_zimbra_date">Tues</span></span></div><br><div>Sept. 3 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT261_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT288_com_zimbra_date">Tues</span></span></div><div>Sept. 7 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT262_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT289_com_zimbra_date">Sat</span></span></div><div>Sept. 8 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT263_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT290_com_zimbra_date">Sun</span></span></div><div>Sept. 9 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT264_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT291_com_zimbra_date">Mon</span></span></div><div>Sept. 10 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT265_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT292_com_zimbra_date">Tues</span></span></div><div>Sept. 11 Weds</div><div>Sept. 17 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT266_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT293_com_zimbra_date">Tues</span></span></div><div>Sept. 21 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT267_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT294_com_zimbra_date">Sat</span></span></div><div>Sept. 22 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT268_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT295_com_zimbra_date">Sun</span></span></div><div>Sept. 23 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT269_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT296_com_zimbra_date">Mon</span></span></div><div>Sept. 26 <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT270_com_zimbra_date"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT297_com_zimbra_date">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