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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>If your library includes musical instruments, not just ukulele, but flute, trumpet, and more as part of your Library of Things could you share some information? We will be receiving a donation of assorted instruments from a family in memory of a long term board trustee. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have concerns and questions about safely checking out these instruments especially woodwind/brass.<o:p></o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>How do you keep the instruments clean/sanitized? Is it even possible?<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>If the instruments require a ‘reed’ to be played, do you provide it or have the patron get that on their own?<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Do you even think it’s possible to have a “library of things” that includes instruments?<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At this time, we’re thinking of just accepting percussion/string instruments. Any advice and guidance is appreciated. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Gabriola;color:#0070C0'>BillieJo Bluemer</span></b><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Gabriola;color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#3D5E38'>Rauchholz Memorial Library<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#3D5E38'>1140 N Hemlock Rd<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#3D5E38'>Hemlock MI 48626<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#3D5E38'>989-642-8621<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=182 height=63 style='width:1.8958in;height:.6562in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D9B8B3.EAF87AF0" alt=smalllogo><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>