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<p class="MsoNormal">Sorry – Michlib-L is running slow for me! This was sent before Anne’s message.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Clare<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Membiela, Clare (MDE) via Michlib-l<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 25, 2020 12:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jessica Holman <jdholman@uproc.lib.mi.us>; Stacy Pasche <spasche@benzieshoreslibrary.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> MICHLIB-L Listserv <michlib-l@mail.mcls.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Michlib-l] Exemption letter<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am currently working to confirm this – I’ll post what I find out as soon as I can.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Clare<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jessica Holman via Michlib-l<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 25, 2020 12:04 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Stacy Pasche <<a href="mailto:spasche@benzieshoreslibrary.org">spasche@benzieshoreslibrary.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> MICHLIB-L Listserv <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mail.mcls.org">michlib-l@mail.mcls.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Michlib-l] Exemption letter<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 12:00 PM Stacy Pasche via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In the Lib Mich webinar (archive said to be posted tomorrow), Calre Membiela mentioned that as government entities we do not need exemption letters. Clare, if you see this can you confirm?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Even though our libraries are closed to the public and staff, we still need to have key employees enter our buildings in order to perform essential duties to keep our operations going. Have any of you written an exemption letter for these
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