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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Greetings!<span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">The Library of Michigan is offering a two-part training for Trustees.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Part1:
<b>Trustee Training 101: The Basics – February 5, 2024, 1:00PM – 3:00PM (EST) </b>
– </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">This first part of a two-part introductory training is intended to provide a foundation in the basics of trustee Authority, Duty, Responsibility, and
Library Establishment. The intent is to provide foundational information that Trustees can build on through subsequent training opportunities and discussions with their library director, cooperative director and each other.<br>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">For more information and to register for this webinar, visit the
<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3945&">
event page</a>. (<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3945&">https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3945&</a>)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Part2:
<b>Trustee Training 102: Advanced Trustees </b>– <b>February 12, 2024, 1:00PM - 3:00PM (EST) -</b>
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">Continuing the path to greatness, part 2 of this two-part Trustee Training focuses on more challenging areas of Trustee Service: Financial responsibilities,
Constitutional requirements, Intellectual Freedom, and tips for building the most important relationship the board has - with the Library Director.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">For more information and to register for this webinar, visit the
<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3946&">
event page</a>. (<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3946&">https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3946&</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Becky Wartella
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">702 W. Kalamazoo St.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Lansing, MI 48909<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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