<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Our staff typically wear their library polo shirts (which are provided by the library) when doing outreach and offsite events. Also for bigger events here to help the less frequent patrons to identify staff when they need help. Most of us rarely wear them for a regular shift working at the desk.</div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0px;max-width:100%;font-family:Roboto,Verdana,Arial;font-size:medium"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="padding:0px 8px 0px 0px"><img src="https://img.newoldstamp.com/f/000/045/u621.png?58f911ff2b4ea" style="border:0px;vertical-align:middle"></td><td valign="top" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:Arial;border-left:3px solid rgb(70,130,180);border-top-color:rgb(70,130,180);border-right-color:rgb(70,130,180);border-bottom-color:rgb(70,130,180);padding:0px 0px 0px 8px"><div style="font-size:1.2em">Holly Kirsten</div><span><span style="font-size:0.9em">Head of Information and Outreach Services</span> <br></span><span style="font-size:0.9em">Chesterfield Township Library</span><div style="line-height:1em;font-size:1em"> </div><div><span><span style="font-size:0.9em;color:rgb(171,171,171)">p: </span><span style="font-size:0.9em">586-598-4900 ext. 235</span> </span><span><span style="font-size:0.9em;color:rgb(171,171,171)">a: </span><span style="font-size:0.9em">50560 Patricia St. Chesterfield, MI 48051</span> </span></div><div><span><span style="font-size:0.9em;color:rgb(171,171,171)">w: </span><span><a href="https://chelibrary.org/" style="background:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:0.9em" target="_blank">chelibrary.org</a></span> </span></div><div style="line-height:1em;font-size:1em"> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="font-family:Roboto,Verdana,Arial;line-height:10px;font-size:10px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Roboto,Verdana,Arial;line-height:10px;font-size:10px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Roboto,Verdana,Arial;line-height:10px;font-size:10px"><br></div><div><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:black">Raising a reader is: </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:red">Talking </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:black">* </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:rgb(0,176,80)">Singing</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:black"> * </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:rgb(0,112,192)">Reading </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:black">* </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:rgb(112,48,160)">Writing</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:black"> * </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:rgb(227,108,10)">Playing</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 10:59 AM Autumn Smith via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u><div><div style="font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>Greetings, Library Friends!<br></div><div><br></div><div>We have a board member who is proposing that all staff should wear library branded polos at the desk. We are reaching out to other Michigan libraries to see if any other libraries currently have a similar policy in place or have in the past. We do currently have a dress code which was approved by the board just a few years ago and seems to be serving us well at this time, so we are most interested in just gathering information from our fellow library friends regarding this proposal. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks and have a great day! </div><div><br></div><div><div id="m_7360081132458497861"><div>Autumn Smith<br></div><div>Assistant Director<br></div><div><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><u>The Schultz-Holmes District Library</u><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal">407 South Lane Street<br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal">Blissfield, MI 49228<br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><span><span>517-486-2858</span></span><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><span><span>517-486-3565</span></span> (fax)<br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><a href="http://www.blissfieldlibrary.org/" target="_blank">www.blissfieldlibrary.org</a><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div><br></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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