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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">February 21, 2024 – 1:00PM – 3:00PM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Virtual Trustee Roundtable<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Serving as a Library Trustee can be fulfilling - and exhausting. Ever wonder how Trustees at
other libraries manage the issues you are facing? Wish you knew more about the services available from the Library of Michigan? This informal virtual meeting will cover both of those wishes! Come spend some time with fellow trustees in the warmth and comfort
of your own home - with no worry about OMA violations! In this session, Joe Hamlin and Clare Membiela will facilitate discussions on library funding, contracting, Establishment and the Open Meetings Act. There will also be time for a Q&A... and a couple of
surprises...</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Participants in this session will be able to:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Discover the importance of knowing their library's establishment.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Discuss the State Aid process and the pros and cons of library service contracts.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Identify resources for support, including fellow library trustees from other libraries.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black">For more information or to register, visit the
<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3967&">
Event Page</a> (<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3967&">https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3967&</a>)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Becky Wartella
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="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-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="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-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Lansing, MI 48909<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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