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<p class="MsoNormal">In a time of so much uncertainty please remember the only official CSLP themed summer reading merchandise comes from the Collaborative Summer Library Program store. COLOR OUR WORLD™ is a CSLP trademark which may only be used with prior
written permission. The merchandise with the official slogan and artwork are essential in advancing CSLP's mission, enabling CSLP to produce and sell products that contribute to the financial stability of our non-profit. All proceeds from the items purchased
at <a href="https://shop.cslpreads.org/" target="_blank">https://shop.cslpreads.org/</a> are reinvested into CSLP to fund future programs and resources.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you see merchandise that uses the CSLP’s 2025 slogan or artwork from vendors other than CSLP, please let CSLP know at
<a href="mailto:custserv@cslpreads.org">custserv@cslpreads.org</a>. CSLP typically issues a cease-and-desist notice to the company, but the trademark infringements continue to resurface under new business names.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Click <a href="https://www.cslpreads.org/rules-of-use/" target="_blank">here</a> to learn more about CSLP’s Intellectual Property Rules.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">CSLP does have a terrific partnership with Brag Tags and if you order through the link at <a href="https://shop.cslpreads.org/" target="_blank">shop.cslpreads.org</a>, CSLP receives a portion of the sales price. For a listing of additional
partners, go to <a href="https://www.cslpreads.org/our-partners/">https://www.cslpreads.org/our-partners/</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for helping us protect the trademarked merchandise that supports summer library programs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">This program is supported by the Library of Michigan in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2E74B5;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="color:black;background:white">My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See </span>
</i><a href="http://www.mypronouns.org/"><i><span style="color:#0563C1;background:white">www.mypronouns.org</span></i></a><i><span style="color:black;background:white"> to learn more<b>.</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">LancasterC5@michigan.gov</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<b>|</b> </span><a href="http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join the <b><span style="color:black;background:white"><a href="https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth"><span style="color:#0563C1">MiYouth</span></a></span></b>
<span style="color:black;background:white">Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Acknowledge the incredible strength of students’ multilingual abilities.
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Seek the </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://www.michigan.gov/mde/services/flexible-learning/michigan-seal-of-biliteracy"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#467886">Michigan Seal of Biliteracy</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
for graduating seniors.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Get personalized voter information on early voting and other topics at
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue">Michigan.gov/Vote</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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