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Withdrawn Law Materials
by Selina Arthur 27 Aug '18

27 Aug '18

Good afternoon all, Please see the list of reference book sets we have withdrawn from our collection. If you are interested in any of the titles, please let me know. I can send them to you through RIDES. American Jurisprudence 2d State and Federal Callaghan's Michigan digest Michigan Reports Michigan Reporter Michigan Appeals Reports Michigan compiled laws service Michigan Civil Jurisprudence Michigan Civil Practice forms Michigan Digest Shepard's Michigan citations U.S. Code Congressional & Administrative News 1986 - 1995 & 1998 - 2001 West's Michigan digest Thank you. Selina D. Arthur, MLIS Coordinator of Library Services Baker College of Allen Park/Clinton Township O: 313.425.3711

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Fwd: FW: Tour Flyer
by Wolverine Community Library 27 Aug '18

27 Aug '18

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Amy Green <agreen(a)bethanyhouse.com> Date: Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 9:55 AM Subject: FW: Tour Flyer To: Wolverine Community Library <wolveri1(a)northland.lib.mi.us> As promised, here’s the flyer template to print and use as you like. Thanks for your patience with this! Amy Green | Fiction Publicist *Bethany House Publishers* A Division of Baker Publishing Group 952-829-2596 <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_cam…> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_cam…> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

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UPCOMING WORKSHOP -- Genealogy 201 - September 7
by HSM Info 27 Aug '18

27 Aug '18

Upcoming Workshop . Friday, September 7 Genealogy 201 with Kris Rzepczynski, Archives of Michigan <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. You've mastered the basics-now it's time to climb higher into the branches of that family tree. This workshop will go beyond the research ABCs, giving attendees the tools to find more obscure sources of information, locate and identify categories of resources, organize information, and create a systematic approach to researching family histories. Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full details. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming, and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote Michigan's rich history. _____ For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit <http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at <mailto:hsm@hsmichigan.org> hsm(a)hsmichigan.org. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan 5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370 Future History Skills Workshops <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Visit our website for full descriptions of each workshop. Friday, October 12 Trending Now: How Social Media Can Help You Friday, October 26 Make the Internet Your Friend: Websites for Historical Organizations Friday, November 9 Lights, Camera, Action! Using Videos and Media to Promote Your Organization Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full details. (Remote access is not available for off-site workshops.) Workshops are held from 9 a.m. to noon at the Meijer Education Center at the Historical Society of Michigan, 5815 Executive Dr., Lansing, Michigan (unless otherwise noted). Off-site workshops are held 1-4 p.m. If you are a personal member of HSM or represent an organization that itself is a member of the Society, registration is $39. Registration for non-members is $79 and includes a one-year HSM Individual Level 1 [Basic] membership. This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject line.

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Only 10 Days Left to Register for New & Advanced Director Workshops
by Atkin, Evette (MDE) 27 Aug '18

27 Aug '18

Greetings! Registration for the New & Advanced Director workshops is open! We have recently migrated to a new registration system, so all registrants must create a new account. For registration issues, please contact Mary Anne Smith at smithm99(a)michigan.gov<mailto:smithm99@michigan.gov> or 517.373.3746. All new (or new to Michigan) public library directors must attend the New Director Workshop within 12 months of appointment. If your new library is a Class 4 or higher, attendance at the Advanced Director workshop is required within 24 months of appointment. Register for the New Director Workshop<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=7&> (https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=7&) Register for the Advanced Director Workshop<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=12&> (https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/event.jsp?event=12&) For more information on the certification process, visit: www.michigan.gov/librarycertification. Evette Atkin Evette M. Atkin Continuing Education Coordinator Library of Michigan atkine(a)michigan.gov<mailto:atkine@michigan.gov> 517.373.3746

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Beverly Lewis to visit Battle Creek
by Kristine Pioch 27 Aug '18

27 Aug '18

Author Beverly Lewis, whose novels give an insider’s view of Amish life, will stop in Battle Creek to promote her newest book, “The First Love.” Lewis will talk at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Kool Family Community Center, 200 W. Michigan Ave. Her talk, which is sponsored by Willard Library, is free and open to the public. The visit is part of a Michigan book tour: http://www.beverlylewis.com/events/399-the-first-love-book-tour Thank you, Kristine

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*Free* Roundtable on community engagement!
by Pam Seabolt 27 Aug '18

27 Aug '18

MCLS is committed to supporting the community engagement efforts of libraries in Indiana and Michigan. Our next rounds of community engagement roundtable discussions will be in September. These discussions are free and open to anyone with an interest, but we ask that you register online so we know how many to expect. Join us for the opportunity to support one another in your community engagement efforts! Friday, September 14 Vigo County Public Library, One Library Square, Terre Haute, IN Time: 10am to Noon Eastern Credit: 1 LEU for Indiana staff Register>><https://goo.gl/forms/TxbgofMk545f7t9j2> Questions? Contact Pam at seaboltp(a)mcls.org or 800-530-9019 x123. Tuesday, September 25 Bay College Library (Conference Room), 2001 N Lincoln Rd, Escanaba, MI Time: 10:30AM – 12:30PM Register>><https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctCxvBQKBdP40cZU_z9nuOCfOSQxFP2Ak…> Questions? Contact David at vottad(a)mcls.org or 800-530-9019 x122. **************************** Pamela Seabolt Community Engagement Librarian Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) 1407 Rensen St, Suite 1, Lansing, MI 48910 (800) 530-9019 ext 123 seaboltp(a)mcls.org<mailto:seaboltp@mcls.org> [id:image001.png@01D32BD1.F967B940]<https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org> [id:image002.png@01D32BD1.F967B940] <https://twitter.com/mclsorg> [id:image003.png@01D32BD1.F967B940] <http://www.mcls.org/>

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Still space in NASA @ My Library workshops
by Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) 27 Aug '18

27 Aug '18

There's still space available for library staff to attend the NASA @ My Library workshop! We'll be going over the activities in the kit, learning additional space STEM activities and how to adapt them for different age groups/family programming. Also, we'll take a look at how to use telescopes (psst! We might be getting a couple for circulation come this Fall...). See registration details & agenda below. ~ Cathy From: michlib-l-bounces(a)mcls.org <michlib-l-bounces(a)mcls.org> On Behalf Of Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) via Michlib-l Sent: Friday, August 3, 2018 9:08 AM To: michlib-l(a)mcls.org Subject: [Michlib-l] Registration OPEN: NASA @ My Library workshops NASA @ My Library STEM Workshops<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/eventL…> Laurie Bone, Senior Curator of Programs at Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium, will be providing a hands-on workshop for public library staff. These STEM workshops will cover the following content: * Overview of relevant astronomy terms and concepts * Strategies for effective deliver of STEM based activities for kids of all ages (children, teen, adults, families) * Ideas for Astronomy activities that librarians can use while developing their program plan * Materials to support at least one of the activities will be provided for each library. (1 per library in attendance) Materials will be provided for each participant to do the activities. This provides an opportunity for the librarians to practice doing the activity, have conversation with the group to identify ways to expand or customize the activity to better fit individual needs, and will provide each participant with a sample project for use in programming. NASA Facilitation kits will be available in the near feature from LM for libraries to borrow. If the workshop nearest you is full, you can either join the waitlist or attend at a different location. Cost is $25/person and we have a strict cap on attendance & do expect the majority of these workshops to fill-up. If you are unable to attend after registering, please contact Mary Anne Smith ASAP at 517-373-1580 or SmithM99(a)michigan.gov<mailto:SmithM99@michigan.gov> to cancel and allow someone from the waitlist to attend. DRAFT Agenda 9:30 AM - Registration & Networking 10:00 AM - Astronomy 101: Stars, Planets and Moons; NASA @ My Library Facilitation Kit review 12:30 PM - Lunch 1:00 PM - NASA @ My Library Facilitation Kit review (cont.); Intro to the Telescope 4:00-4:30 PM - Wrap-up & Evaluation Cost to register: $25 Workshop Locations Tuesday, September 11 RAM Center<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> Manistee Room 104 Conservation Drive Roscommon, MI 48653 Thursday, September 13<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> NMU Lydia M. Olson Library in Harden Learning Resources Center<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> Classroom (TBA) 1700 Tracy Ave. Marquette, MI 49855 Wednesday, September 19<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> Flint Public Library<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> Lower Level Meeting Room 1026 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503 Friday, September 21<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> Kalamazoo Public Library<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> Van Deusen Room 315 S. Rose St. Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Monday, September 24<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> Bloomfield Township Public Library<https://libraryofmichigan.z2systems.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.…> LHG Community Room 1099 Lone Pine Rd. Bloomfield Twp., MI 48302 Program updates for NASA @ My Library NASA's Night Sky Network<https://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM_2018_NSN-Flyer-MI_6…> (NSN) is a nationwide coalition of amateur astronomy clubs bringing science, technology, and inspiration of NASA's missions to the general public. Go to bit.ly/FindNSN<https://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/clubs-and-events.cfm> to find a NSN club near you for possible collaborations! NASA's Solar System Ambassadors<https://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM_2018_SSA-Flyer-MI_6…> (SSA) is a program of volunteers that shares the latest in NASA's science and discoveries of their space exploration missions through events in their communities. For the SSA Directory for volunteers in your area go to: solarsystem.nasa.gov/ssa<https://solarsystem1.jpl.nasa.gov/ssa/home.cfm>. STEM In Libraries<https://www.starnetlibraries.org/stem-in-libraries/> - StarNet offers resources & STEM activities for libraries. Facilitation Kits - LM is awaiting the go-ahead to begin circulation of NASA @ My Library program facilitation kits on KitKeeper. As soon as we have the circulation set-up I will be posting an announcement with directions on how to reserve a kit. The project is led by the National Center for Interactive learning (NCIL) at the Space Science Institute (SSI) in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, the Pacific Science Center, Cornerstones of Science and the Education Development Center. Additional support for this project comes from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Thank you, Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/>

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fashion designers needed
by Lisa Waskin 25 Aug '18

25 Aug '18

Don't know what to do with all those leftover tax forms? How about old VHS tapes? Or the bags full of paperback romance novels that get donated every month to the library? Well we do! Please join us at this year's MLA Conference lunch on Thursday, October 18th, where we will present our Style in the Stacks show. Watch fellow librarians become divas of the catwalk as they model their library material creations. Feeling a little creative yourself? Please consider entering your own library fashion styles - made of library materials - and fulfill those runway dreams. For inspiration, please see the following videos which were the inspiration for this special event. Our host emcee will be none other than Scott Duimstra, Executive Director from CADL. So come join the fun, strut your stuff, and get your design on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3sW7RR1_ok https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLJyhq4egJ8 Rules and Guidelines are available on the MLA Conference page, or contact Leanne Sandoval at lsandoval(a)milibraries.org <mailto:lsandoval@milibraries.org> for moe information or with any questions. Thank you, Lisa Lisa Waskin, Director Superior District Library 541 Library Drive Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 Ph. (906) 632-9331 Fax (906) 635-0210 lisaw(a)uproc.lib.mi.us <mailto:lisaw@uproc.lib.mi.us>

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Job Posting - Resource Sharing and Access Services Librarian, Marygrove College
by Mary Kickham-Samy 24 Aug '18

24 Aug '18

Marygrove College is seeking a Resource Sharing and Access Services Librarian in the Nancy A. McDonough Geschke Library. Review of Applications begins September 24, 2018. SUMMARY The librarian in this position provides Marygrove faculty and students access to scholarly materials, maintains the library collections, and provides reference support. In addition, the Resource Sharing and Access Services Librarian carries out the responsibilities of a librarian with faculty status by participating as a faculty member in meetings, forums, and ceremonies, and serving on faculty and college committees. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Facilitates access for faculty and students to scholarly resources and research materials through the local collection of the Geschke Library and through interlibrary loan services. * Collects and maintains library statistics. * Provides reference services both face-to-face and virtually. * Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education * An MLS/MLIS degree from an ALA-accredited institution is required. * A second MA is desirable. Work experience * Evidence of a strong commitment to customer service is required. * Work experience in an academic library is desirable. Skills and abilities * Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. * Excellent ability to work with the public. * Strong interest in acquiring new skills and learning to use new technologies. * Strong analytical and decision-making skills WORK CONDITIONS * The successful candidate may be asked to work some evenings and weekends * This position requires moving and shelving of books. Please submit your curriculum vitae, cover letter and contact information for three references to the library director at: mkickham(a)marygrove.edu<mailto:mkickham@marygrove.edu>. Also, please place the title of the position, "Resource Sharing and Access Services Librarian," in the subject line. Review of applications will begin September 24, 2018, EOE. [cid:BA5DAD59-3C3C-43C7-B548-795EC4F7A2BB@attlocal.net] Mary Kickham-Samy, PhD. Nancy A. McDonough Geschke Library, Director Marygrove College 8425 W. McNichols | Detroit, MI 48221 (313) 927-1344 Office www.marygrove.edu | mkickham(a)marygrove.edu<mailto:mkickham@marygrove.edu>

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eNews from HSM: Michigan History Conference, New Issue of Michigan History, History Skills Boot Camp, Strawberry Water, Upcoming Events
by HSM Main 24 Aug '18

24 Aug '18

cid:image002.jpg@01D0250E.A301ABF0 The Michigan History Conference is approaching.reserve your spot! The 144th Annual Meeting and Michigan History Conference will be held September 21-23, 2018, in Sturgis, Michigan. The conference offers four keynotes that cover a wide range of popular topics, including "Legends and Lore of the Great Sauk Trail," "Michiganders on the Titanic," "At the Depot: The Making of a Museum," and "Colon: Magic Capital of the World." The standard registration deadline is September 9. <http://hsmichigan.org/conferences/annual-state-history-conference/> Fill out the registration form on our website before it's too late! ATTENTION: The room block at the Hampton Inn is now full. Please contact the Holiday Inn Express (a half mile south of the Hampton across the state line) at (260) 562-3660 to reserve a room at the conference rate. The cut off for the discounted conference room rate is September 1. <http://hsmichigan.org/conferences/annual-state-history-conference/> Check out our website for more information. <https://hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Michigan-History-Conferen ce-online.pdf> Download the conference brochure. Homemade "Strawberry Water" Before the summer's over, try out this recipe from the 1887 edition of The Original White House Cook Book: "Take one cupful of ripe hulled berries; crush with a wooden spoon, mixing with the mass a quarter of a pound of pulverized sugar and half a pint of cold water. Pour the mixture into a fine sieve, rub through and filter till clear; add the strained juice of one lemon and one and a half pints of cold water, mix thoroughly, and set in ice-chest [refrigerator] till wanted. This makes a nice, cool drink on a warm day, and easily to be made in strawberry season." The new issue of Michigan History is here! The September/October 2018 issue of Michigan History is now available to purchase. For those who don't know, Michigan History magazine is one of HSM's publications that provides history enthusiasts with exciting stories about Michigan. Take a look inside the magazine. . Hear the Roar in '68: The Detroit Tigers' Tale . A Road Less Traveled: The Pontiac and Grand River Trail . History, She Wrote: Detroit Working Writers . Mayday in Mid-Michigan: The Crash of Flight 67 . Free story! <http://hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/current-highlighted-magazi ne-story.pdf> A New Frequency: Detroit's WGPR . Thirteen Days in Shelby, Michigan . Bridging the Rifle River . Free story! <http://www.hsmichigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/current-Made-in-Michig an.pdf> Profiles: Esther Van Wagoner Tufty <http://hsmichigan.org/join/michigan-history/> Subscribe to the magazine. <https://hsmichigan.org/store/back-issues/> Purchase the September/October 2018 issue. SAVE THE DATE! History Skills Boot Camp Saturday, November 3, 2018 Lansing Community College West Campus Attend a full day of workshops to hone your skills in the areas of living history, historic preservation, managing a site, and more! A full list of sessions will be available soon. cid:image001.jpg@01CF8A43.BF828E40 _____ The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming, and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote Michigan's rich history. _____ For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit <http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at <mailto:hsm@hsmichigan.org> hsm(a)hsmichigan.org. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan 5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370 <https://hsmichigan.org/store/donate/make-a-donation/> cid:image011.jpg@01D3861A.07D4BAD0 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Michigan History and Chronicle! Can you remember a historic event from your childhood that always leaves you smiling? Is there a product or company made in Michigan that you believe deserves to be showcased? Have you been itching to publish your article about a niche subject in Michigan's history, but you don't know where to go? We're here to help! HSM is currently accepting submissions for both Michigan History magazine and Chronicle. <http://hsmichigan.org/publications/writers-guidelines/> Before you submit, review our writer's guidelines. All queries and manuscripts should be sent to <mailto:editor@hsmichigan.org> editor(a)hsmichigan.org. Upcoming History HoundsT Sessions: Path to Freedom: Cass County and the Underground Railroad Wednesday, September 12 with Cathy LaPointe, Underground Railroad Society of Cass County Can You Dig It? Archaeology at Fort St. Joseph Wednesday, October 10 with Michael Nassaney, Western Michigan University The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald Wednesday, November 14 with John Beck, Heritage Christian Academy <http://hsmichigan.org/programs/history-hounds-lecture-series/> Check out our website for more. Upcoming Events From Our Members The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum presents "Betty Ford: First Lady, Women's Advocate, Survivor, Trailblazer," on Thursday, September 13, in Grand Rapids. The Petoskey District Library presents "Petoskey Poetry Palooza," on Saturday, September 15, in Petoskey. The Marquette Regional History Center presents "Epidemics," Wednesday, September 26, in Marquette. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/calendar/> For more calendar events, see our website! Interested in featuring an event or exhibit on HSM's online calendar and eNews? We are always looking to support our member organizations, and one of the ways we show support is in advertising your events and exhibits. Have an exhibit or event you'd like promoted? <http://www.hsmichigan.org/calendar/event-submission/> Feel free to submit your listing via our online calendar registration form here. This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject line. If you received this e-mail as part of your participation in the Michlib-l mailing list (listserv), please follow their removal process.

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