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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues,</p><p class="MsoNormal">I have spent seven wonderful years at Brandon Library in Ortonville working with an amazing staff, board, and community, but due to multiple family health issues I am retiring as of 1/21/22. I am proud to hand over the reins of a financially stable organization to a new director who will take our library to the next level. Please share this post with any and all who you think might appreciate this special opportunity!</p><p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,</p><p class="MsoNormal">Rebecca </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Apply at <a href="http://indeed.com">indeed.com</a>: <a href="https://www.indeed.com/company/Brandon-Township-Public-Library/jobs/Library-Director-0c2fc83f69f2976e?fccid=f8b09165411a2d37&vjs=3">https://www.indeed.com/company/Brandon-Township-Public-Library/jobs/Library-Director-0c2fc83f69f2976e?fccid=f8b09165411a2d37&vjs=3</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Board of Trustees of the Brandon Township Public Library is seeking an experienced, energetic, and creative director to continue to build on the work of our retiring Director. The Library is located in Brandon Township, Michigan (pop. 15,175) and services the Township and the Brandon School District.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Brandon Township, on the northern border of Oakland County, encompasses a rural and small-town scene rich in tradition, including the Village of Ortonville, with an active small business community, a vibrant school district, seasonal festivals, a growing farmers market and many outdoor recreation opportunities. The Ortonville State Recreation area attracts hikers, campers, anglers, hunters, and equestrians to its 5,400 acres of lakes and trails. An expanding Township Park is home to soccer and baseball fields, a handicapped accessible winter sledding hill, and a paved 1/3-mile track along a tree library. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Our Class IV library is fortunate to have dedicated funding through a perpetual millage; a professional, industrious staff; a healthy fund balance; and a building that has been recently redecorated and renovated with additional projects in process.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The current staff of 15 has weathered the recent pandemic with poise and continues to develop new in-person and virtual programs, as well as alternative delivery programs, to serve all age groups, including preschoolers, students, teachers, readers, crafters, researchers, and job seekers while keeping the doors open most of the government approved time.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Library is dedicated to superior customer service to all patrons and to being a critical resource to our community.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Position will remain open until filled. Salary depending on experience. Application should be offered through <a href="http://indeed.com">indeed.com</a>. Please include additional pertinent information.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Segoe Script"">Rebecca Higgerson</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Director</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Brandon Twp Public Library</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">304 South Street</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Ortonville MI 48462</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">248-627-1474</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>ENGAGE • EDUCATE • ENRICH • EMPOWER</i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#c00000">No Reservation Recommendations: your source for colleague-approved vendors and programs!</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#c00000"><a href="https://nrr.ninja/"><span style="color:#c00000">https://nrr.ninja/</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#c00000"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#c00000"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>