January 2015 - Michlib-l

Food & Drinks Policy
by Pamela Withrow 28 Jan '15

28 Jan '15

Hello, We are considering a change in our current policy regarding food and drinks in the library. If you would share your policy and/or your thoughts, I would appreciate it very much. Thank you, Pamela Withrow Director Forsyth Township Public Library 184 W. Flint St. PO Box 1328 Gwinn, MI 49841 906-346-3433

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Message from Secretary of State for Library Patrons
by Simlar, Cathleen (MDOS) 28 Jan '15

28 Jan '15

Hello, library partners! If possible, please share the following message with your patrons via newsletters, social media or on your website. I've also attached an image you can use to accompany the message. As always, thanks for your help and support. Renew License Plate Tabs at Your Local Library Public library computing stations provide easy access to SOS online services Have you tried the online, no-wait Secretary of State at ExpressSOS.com? With its Print & Go technology, you can renew license plate tabs in minutes and print a receipt as proof of registration until your tabs arrive. You can also go online to renew or replace a driver's license, change your address, replace a vehicle registration or title, renew watercraft registrations and join the organ donor registry. Save time and go online!

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Catalog cards go to Ypsilanti
by Dryden Library 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

Thanks for the quick response. Dryden Township Library Phone (810)796-3586 drydentownshiplibrary(a)hotmail.com

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Catalog cards
by Dryden Library 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

Spring cleaning! We found two boxes of unused catalog cards. One box is salmon colored, others are manila. FREE to whomever responds. Susie Sandula Dryden Township Library Phone (810)796-3586 drydentownshiplibrary(a)hotmail.com

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VHS and DVD cases are taken
by Dryden Library 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

The VHS cases are going out to Ashley PL zv015, and the DVD cases go to Otsego District PL zv253. Thank you for responding! They'll go out in delivery. Susie Sandula Dryden Township Library Phone (810)796-3586 drydentownshiplibrary(a)hotmail.com

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Empty DVD cases
by Dryden Library 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

One of our patrons kindly donated approximately 50 empty DVD cases to us. They still have the movie label inserts in them but no DVDs. They make great replacement cases for your broken or damaged cases. Susie Sandula Dryden Township Library Phone (810)796-3586 drydentownshiplibrary(a)hotmail.com

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Empty VHS cases available
by Dryden Library 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

We have approximately 2 dozen VHS boxes to give away. These are heavy-duty clear plastic cases, like new, clean with no stickers. Susie Sandula Dryden Township Library Phone (810)796-3586 drydentownshiplibrary(a)hotmail.com

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writers' groups @your library - cultivated or free range?
by Kristy Zeluff 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

Hey, public libraries with active writers' groups -- Did you foster these groups, or did they come to you looking for space? Do you facilitate, or are they self-sustaining? Please answer off-list to kristy(a)parchmentlibrary.org and I'll compile the results and send them to any other interested parties. Thanks! Kristy -- Kristy Zeluff, Assistant Director Parchment Community Library 401 S Riverview Dr. Parchment, MI 49004 Ph. 269.343.7747 www.parchmentlibrary.org

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Brandon Twp. Library New Director Meet and Greet
by Dan Hutchins 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

You’re invited to Meet and Greet Rebecca Higgerson Our New Director Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Library Community Room 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Join us in welcoming Rebecca Higgerson, our new Director, to the library, to Brandon Township and back to Michigan, from Sacramento, CA. Rebecca brings a wealth of education, knowledge, experience and perception to lead the Library in a renewed dedication of service to our patrons. The introduction will be followed by a “meet and greet” reception. Light refreshments will be served. Dan T. Hutchins, Librarian Brandon Township Public Library 304 South Street, Ortonville, MI 48462 248-627-1460 x 1510 dhutchins(a)brandonlibrary.org

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February LibraryBiz Connect Teleconference Meet-Up
by Library BizConnect 27 Jan '15

27 Jan '15

Set your calendar for the next LibraryBiz Connect teleconference meet-up: at 11:00 AM (EST) on Monday, February 2, 2015. To join your fellow librarians and business support nonprofits, RSVP to librarybizconnect(a)gmail.com. Include your contact information and any (professional) problems, concerns and/or successes that you would like to address during the teleconference. The items will be added to the meeting agenda. Agendas and access information will be provided to you beforehand via the contact information supplied. [image: LibraryBizConnect] <http://www.librarybizconnect.org> www.librarybizconnect.org <http://www.librarybizconnect.org/>

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