<div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px;"><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;">46th Annual Used Book Sale coming to Bay County Civic Arena August 12-14</strong></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;">BAY COUNTY, MI--One of the largest used book sales in Michigan is back!  <span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">The Friends of the Bay County Libraries will fill the rink <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-family: arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-family: arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important; box-sizing: border-box;">at the Bay County Civic Arena, 4231 Shrestha Drive in Bay City, with</span> thousands of items such as former best-sellers, special interest, children's materials, reference sources, magazines, CDs, audiobooks, DVDs and more </span></span></span></span></span><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">at the following times: </span></span></span></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">Thursday, August 12: </span></span></span></span></span><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">8:00 am - 8:00 pm;</span></span></span></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">Friday, August 13:  10:00 am - 8:00 pm; </span></span></span></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">Saturday, August 14:  10:00 am - 5:00 pm.</span></span></span></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;">All items are priced to move, with books ranging <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(76, 76, 76); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(76, 76, 76); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; display: inline !important; box-sizing: border-box;">$0.50</span> to $2.00. The Saturday all-day clearance lets you fill a box or bag of any items for only $4.00! For your shopping convenience, everything is grouped by category.</span></span></span></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;">New this year, the Bay County Library System will have a booth on Thursday and Friday where you can purchase book bags to carry your finds for only $1.00 and pick up information on upcoming events and services. Everyone who stops at the booth can register to win a $50 Meijer gift card. Bay County residents who sign up for a first time BCLS library card at the sale will get a FREE book bag along with the gift card entry (I.D. showing your address is required). The gift card winner will be contacted to arrange pickup after the drawing on Monday, August 16.</div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-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riant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">Visit <a href="//www.baycountylibrary.org/FRIENDS" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; user-select: auto;" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; user-select: auto;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.baycountylibrary.org/FRIENDS" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; user-select: auto;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><a fr-original-style="" href="http://www.baycountylibrary.org/FRIENDS" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; user-select: auto;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.baycountylibrary.org/FRIENDS">www.baycountylibrary.org/FRIENDS</a></a> for information on the sale and the upcoming appearance of internationally best-selling author Jamie Ford on September 30.</span></span></span></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br style="box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box;" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="font-family: arial;" style="font-family: arial; box-sizing: border-box;"><span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;" style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; float: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline !important;">Set up and teardown moving for this year's sale was generously donated by Two Men and a Truck.</span></span></span></div><div fr-original-style=""><br fr-original-style=""></div><div contenteditable="false" fr-original-style=""><div fr-original-style="">Mary Ruthko</div><div fr-original-style="">Marketing Manager</div><div fr-original-style="">Administrative Office</div><div fr-original-style="">Bay County Library System</div><div fr-original-style="">500 Center Ave.</div><div fr-original-style="">Bay City, MI 48708</div><div fr-original-style="">(989) 894-2837 ext. 2221</div><div fr-original-style=""><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.baycountylibrary.org">www.baycountylibrary.org</a></div><div fr-original-style=""><br fr-original-style=""></div><div fr-original-style=""><br fr-original-style=""></div></div></div>