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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Here are some of the cool things happening at CADL. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Foster Labs</b> – Our Foster branch which is located inside a community center in Lansing has recently opened a new computer lab, as well as a STEAM lab for fun after school activities. See attached photo of Executive Director Scott
Duimstra and Melissa Cole, Head Librarian for Lansing Branches. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="color:black">CADL Cares</span></b><span style="color:black"> – Our members and staff helped collect needed supplies for nearly 700 Afghan refugees coming to Lansing. The supplies
were delivered to St. Vincent Catholic Charities. See attached photo of Jolee Hamlin, Senior Associate Director of Public Service and Human Resources Director Julie Laxton.
<a href="https://www.cadl.org/cares">https://www.cadl.org/cares</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;background:white">Disney Partnership</span></b><span style="color:black;background:white"> – We are partnering with Disney on their hit Broadway musical,
<i>Frozen </i>which is coming to Lansing in January. There will be ticket drawings and special offers on select performances as part of CADL’s Membership Rewards program.
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="color:black">Holiday Guide</span></b><span style="color:black"> – Like many libraries across the state, CADL will be offering wonderful holiday events and activities. Our new guide
highlights some of them. <a href="https://bit.ly/3qKftsd">https://bit.ly/3qKftsd</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Trenton M. Smiley <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Marketing & Communications Director <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Capital Area District Libraries-Administration <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">401 S. Capitol Ave., Lansing, MI 48933<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">517-367-6348 | <a href="mailto:smileyt@cadl.org"><span style="color:windowtext">smileyt@cadl.org</span></a>
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