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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see notice below of a FREE webinar on July 22, 2025 on the Library Privacy Act by Anne Seurynck of Foster Swift Collins and Smith.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration/access information <b>below.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Clare<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Library Law Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="mailto:MembielaC@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">MembielaC@michigan.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">517-335-8132<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">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" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">“the State may not, consistently with the spirit of the First Amendment, contract
the spectrum of available knowledge</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">.”</span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">
</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479, 482 (1965).<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Michigan’s
<a href="https://www.michigan.gov/mde/resources/michigan-top-10-strategic-education-plan">
<span style="color:#467886">Top 10 Strategic Education Plan</span></a> provides focused direction to drive educational achievement in support of all learners.
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Nominate them for 2026-27 Michigan Teacher of the Year!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">The MTOY Program is accepting nominations through September 24.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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For more information visit </b><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/mtoy"><b><span style="color:#467886">www.Michigan.gov/mtoy</span></b></a><b>.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 4, 2025 9:50 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Membiela, Clare (MDE) <MembielaC@michigan.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Protect Patrons: Understanding Library Privacy Act<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin:0in"><strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:#003466">Back to Basics: Understanding Michigan's Library Privacy Act</span></strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:#003466"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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to Basics” webinar will provide a clear and practical overview of the Michigan Library Privacy Act, helping attendees stay compliant and protecting the rights of patrons.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"PT Sans",sans-serif;color:#666766">This session will be presented by municipal & library law attorney,
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Anne Seurynck</a>, and is designed as a refresher for library directors, staff and trustees including:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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