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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">For those not already aware, the Henry Ford Centennial Library (HFCL) has been closed to the public since May 20, 2019, and will remain closed until Fall 2019 for a major renovation project.
To serve our residents during the closure, we have extended the open hours at both the Bryant Branch Library and the Esper Branch Library to<i>
</i></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Monday-Thursday 9:30 am to 8:30 pm and Friday and Saturday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">The planned renovations are extensive, and HFCL cannot remain open during this time. As with major renovation projects, all dates are subject to change. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">The project includes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Installation of a new energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (HVAC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Replacement of existing lights with energy-efficient lighting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Renovation of the second-floor restrooms<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Reorganization the second-floor layout of the book stacks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Additional electrical outlets<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Replacing the wallpaper
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Creation of a first-floor snack lounge with vending machines.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;background:white">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Also, the previously unused east-side of the mezzanine will be updated to include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">An additional conference room<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Several additional group study rooms<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">A makerspace<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">A computer lab<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">A digitization lab<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">More single-person study booths. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Funds to support the HVAC renovation and replacement of existing lighting were made available through a bond sale. Library Capital Improvement project money will support all additional
improvements.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:#7030A0">Steven F. Smith<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:#7030A0">Administrative Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:#7030A0"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:#7030A0">Dearborn Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:#7030A0">16301 Michigan Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:#7030A0">Dearborn, MI 48124<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:#7030A0">(313) 943-2812<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:#7030A0"><a href="mailto:ssmith@ci.dearborn.mi.us"><span style="color:#7030A0;text-decoration:none">ssmith@ci.dearborn.mi.us</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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