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<p class="MsoNormal">If you haven’t yet registered or you are still considering attending but haven’t decided- I wanted to send a reminder to encourage you to join us at Spring Institute next month. We are really excited about Spring Institute this year and
we hope you can make it!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We have an awesome lineup of speakers, sessions and special events. Guest speakers include acclaimed author Alex Gino and Cori Doerrfeld, author and illustrator of our 2019 Mitten Award winner
<i>The Rabbit Listened</i>!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Plus, fun networking activities and events planned throughout the conference will help you build and strengthen relationships with your Michigan colleagues!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">From the Wednesday evening reception at the University of Michigan Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library Gallery, to our popular “Cool Things my Library Does” reception, a Bookmobile rally, and trivia challenge lunch- we’ve planned Spring Institute
so attendees can have fun while learning and networking. And the best part? Everything is included with registration!
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<p class="MsoNormal">Register today at <a href="http://www.milibraries.com/spring-institute">
www.milibraries.com/spring-institute</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We can’t wait to see you there!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#99A15E">Rachel Ash<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Membership and Communications Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michigan Library Association<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3410 Belle Chase Way, Suite 100<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: (517) 394-2774 ext. 225<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.milibraries.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">milibraries.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Follow MLA on </span></b><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MichiganLibraryAssociation"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0563C1">Facebook</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> and
</span></b><a href="https://twitter.com/mlaoffice"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0563C1">Twitter</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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