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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Library of Michigan is hosting a one-day millage workshop on Tuesday, March 3 in Lansing. This full day workshop provides information and details for libraries considering or planning
for a millage. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Presenters will focus on millage law and ballot requirements as well as other considerations for libraries and their communities. The workshop includes: strategies for successful millage
campaigns; timeline, budgets & fundraising; marketing tips and strategies; the roles of administration, staff, trustees, friends and volunteers; and a discussion of marketing and branding for success.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Library directors, staff, trustees and friends are all welcome to attend. Morning refreshments, lunch, and an afternoon snack will be provided for attendees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The cost is $45 per person and the event will run 9:30 am to 4:00 pm.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Register online here
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=272">https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=272</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Questions about the event? Contact us at 517-335-1516.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Shannon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Shannon White<br>
Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">517.335.1507<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Whites29@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">Whites29@michigan.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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