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Pilgrim's Wilderness is the title
by Sylvia Merz 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Thanks to Karla Gibson, you can all stop searching! Happy weekend. Sylvia From: Karla Gibson [mailto:karla@wixomlibrary.org] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 4:34 PM To: Leland Library <lelandlibrary(a)lelandtownshiplibrary.org> Cc: MichLibList Serve <michlib-l(a)mail2.mcls.org> Subject: Re: [Michlib-l] Help a patron remembering a book Pilgrim's Wilderness : a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska Frontier by Tom Kizzia On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Sylvia Merz <lelandlibrary(a)lelandtownshiplibrary.org <mailto:lelandlibrary@lelandtownshiplibrary.org> > wrote: Hello all, and happy Friday… a bit soggy up here, but still the weekend~! I have a patron trying to track down an old book she remembers, and all she can tell me is it is non-fiction, takes place in Alaska, about a sociopath who has something like 13 kids (sounds marvelous, right?????). Anyway, if it strikes a cord with anyone, please share. Thanks so much. Sylvia Merz, Director Leland Township Library 203 E. Cedar St., P.O. Box 736 Leland, MI 49654-0736 PH: 231-256-9152 <tel:(231)%20256-9152> FAX: 231-256-8847 <tel:(231)%20256-8847> Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday — 10 to 5 Wednesday—10 to 6 Saturday—10 to 2 lelandlibrary.org <http://lelandlibrary.org> _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l(a)mcls.org <mailto:Michlib-l@mcls.org> http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l -- Karla Gibson Adult Services Librarian Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail Wixom, MI 48393 248-624-2512

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Help a patron remembering a book
by Sylvia Merz 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Hello all, and happy Friday. a bit soggy up here, but still the weekend~! I have a patron trying to track down an old book she remembers, and all she can tell me is it is non-fiction, takes place in Alaska, about a sociopath who has something like 13 kids (sounds marvelous, right?????). Anyway, if it strikes a cord with anyone, please share. Thanks so much. Sylvia Merz, Director Leland Township Library 203 E. Cedar St., P.O. Box 736 Leland, MI 49654-0736 PH: 231-256-9152 FAX: 231-256-8847 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday - 10 to 5 Wednesday-10 to 6 Saturday-10 to 2 lelandlibrary.org

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Fw: Free ALA Choose Privacy Week Webinar
by Steven Bowers 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

FYI ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Please share this widely. -Mike Robinson Practical Privacy Practices Webinar Thursday 4/13/2017 2:00pm-3:00pm (Eastern) This webinar will highlight some actions that libraries can take to protect patron privacy in three important areas: How to configure and manage the integrated library system How to install free HTTPS certificates on your websites using Let's Encrypt How to provide anonymous web browsing using TOR and other tools Join us for this fast-paced presentation to get practical ideas on how to improve privacy at your library. http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/webinar/practicalprivacy

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Job Posting: Support Services Manager for Saline District Library
by Karrie Waarala 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

The Saline District Library, a Class V public library in southeast Michigan, is seeking a full-time Support Services Manager. Please see the attached posting for detailed information on the position. Interested parties should submit a letter of application, resume, and employment application ( available at our website ) to Mary Ellen Mulcrone, Library Director, at maryellen(a)salinelibrary.org . Applications received by April 3, 2017 will receive first consideration. Karrie Waarala Assistant Director Saline District Library 734-429-5450 www.salinelibrary.org

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Youth Librarian for Charlotte Community Library
by oliverj＠charlottelibrary.org 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Charlotte Community Library, a Class IV library, in Charlotte, MI is looking for a full-time youth librarian to work with children and teens. The closing date for this position is April 7 at 5:00 PM. Please see the posting and job description at http://charlottelibrary.org/youth-librarian-job-posting/ Jim Oliver Library Director Charlotte Community Library 517-543-8859

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MeL early readers webinar available on demand
by Jan Davidson 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Yesterday's MeL databases webinar, MeL early readers<http://mcls.org/mel/mel-training-events/>, is now available anytime on demand! Help that struggling child become an accomplished reader! MeL databases provide you with the tools to advance literacy, foster lifelong reading, and help turn that child into an educational success. If you missed us online yesterday, check out this 30-minute webinar focused on MeL early reader resources at http://mcls.org/mel/mel-training-events/. MeL training is funded in part by the State of Michigan through the Library of Michigan [new-window-icon.png] <http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan> . Additional service support comes from the Federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) via the Institute of Museum and Library Services<http://www.imls.gov/> [new-window-icon.png] (IMLS). [IMLS logo.png] ********************** Jan Davidson Administrative Assistant, Member Engagement Midwest Collaborative for Library Services Phone: 517-492-3811 / toll-free 800-530-9019 x111 davidsonj(a)mcls.org<mailto:davidsonj@mcls.org> www.mcls.org<http://www.mcls.org/> Check out the MCLS Training Calendar at: mcls.org/calendar<http://mcls.org/calendar> Like us on Facebook for the latest MCLS news: facebook.com/<https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org>mcls.org<https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org> Follow us on Twitter: @mclsorg

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Re: [Michlib-l] GONE! Envelopes up for grabs--small and some medium
by Melissa Goins 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

The envelopes are gone. Thank you! ~Melissa On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Melissa Goins <mgoins(a)htplib.org> wrote: > Hello, > We have about 40 padded envelopes that need to get out of our space. Most > are smaller #1 size, but some are size #2. > > Please reply with your RIDES code. > > Have a great weekend everyone! > ~Melissa - zv390 > > -- > Melissa Goins > *Connect with me on LinkedIn > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-goins-ab5893a5>* > Harrison Township Public Library > 38255 L'Anse Creuse, Ste. A > Harrison Township, MI 48045 > (586)329-1261 > www.htlibrary.org > > >

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Michigan Notable Author at Big Rapids Community Library
by Miriam Andrus 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Hello All, Please Print and share (if applicable) The Big Rapids Community Library is pleased to have Michigan Notable Author John Smolens on Wednesday, April 5th as part of our Friends of the Library Spring Refresher and the Michigan Notable Book Program. We will have a short Friends of the Library Meeting at 5:30 with author presentation at 6pm. Please come and enjoy refreshments and an engaging story about WW2, Michigan, prisoners of war, and one man's past come back to haunt him. Books will be available to purchase as well!!! -Miriam Andrus, Director Big Rapids Community Library 426 S. Michigan Ave. (231) 796-5234

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Envelopes up for grabs--small and some medium
by Melissa Goins 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Hello, We have about 40 padded envelopes that need to get out of our space. Most are smaller #1 size, but some are size #2. Please reply with your RIDES code. Have a great weekend everyone! ~Melissa - zv390 -- Melissa Goins *Connect with me on LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-goins-ab5893a5>* Harrison Township Public Library 38255 L'Anse Creuse, Ste. A Harrison Township, MI 48045 (586)329-1261 www.htlibrary.org

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Employment Opportunity
by Atkins-Eddins,Angela 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

The Capital Area District Library (CADL) is looking for a Digital Literacy Librarian located in Lansing, Michigan. CADL has branches located throughout Ingham County and serves over 238,000 community members. We need a librarian who understands technology and digital learning and is committed to the CADL Mission Statement. Qualified applicants can apply using our website at www.cadl.org<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.cadl.org&d=DQMFAg&c…>. Angela Atkins Human Resources Assistant Capital Area District Libraries 517-367-6338 (phone) 517-374-1068 (fax)

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