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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">See notice from United for Libraries, below.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">NOTE that resources can be downloaded before Friday November 4<sup>th</sup> for use during the outage period.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Felearning.ala.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7CMembielaC%40michigan.gov%7C9b3adbcb96df49ac2b9d08dab37bdfa9%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C638019641861138255%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rr2PJmJPrD16W8m0CmoS0KRE82avPqa%2BD130esRKK1o%3D&reserved=0">
ALA eLearning site</a> will be down Fri., Nov. 4 through Sun., Nov. 6, due to an upgrade. United for Libraries resources hosted on ALA eLearning will be unavailable during that time (including Short Takes for Trustees, Trustee Academy, access to United Virtual
recordings, tip sheets, toolkits, etc.). If anyone in your state needs access to a toolkit or tip sheet during that time, they may download it in advance of the outage. (Staff will monitor emails to
<a href="mailto:united@ala.org">united@ala.org</a> to respond to any urgent requests for resources during Nov. 4-6).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Jillian <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Jillian Wentworth<br>
Manager of Marketing & Membership <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">(</span><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">United for Libraries <br>
The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">A division of the American Library Association
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">312-280-2160</span><br>
<span style="color:black">Website: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ala.org%2Funited&data=05%7C01%7CMembielaC%40michigan.gov%7C9b3adbcb96df49ac2b9d08dab37bdfa9%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C638019641861138255%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=VZmIhhxn4UnJRTcjFMdpcEXYJUxnToqe2%2FJjnM%2FlRHE%3D&reserved=0">
www.ala.org/united</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">News & Updates: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Funited.ala.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7CMembielaC%40michigan.gov%7C9b3adbcb96df49ac2b9d08dab37bdfa9%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C638019641861138255%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MS6zo5hXsBoiqPBW2crZxz8ZCHM6mPP6O2XLMu866ak%3D&reserved=0">
united.ala.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Clare<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library Law Consultant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:MembielaC@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">MembielaC@michigan.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">517-335-8132<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue
or problem.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";color:black">“</span><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";color:black">The dissemination of ideas can accomplish nothing if otherwise willing addressees
are not free to receive and consider them. It would be a barren marketplace of ideas that had only sellers and no buyers.”
</span><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT">Lamont v. Postmaster General</span></i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT">, 381 U.S. 301</span><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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