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Fwd: To a good home
by nussk＠libcoop.net 26 Jun '15

26 Jun '15

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: To a good home Date: 06.26.2015 9:34 AM From: nussk(a)libcoop.net To: michlib-1(a)mcls.org Hi there, Center Line Library has available 2 boxes (1,000 labels total) Subject class labels from DEMCO which say "Do Not Put in Book Drop" SKU# 12804280 first come first served. These work well on audio/visual media. I will be glad to put them into the delivery to anyone who wants them. Kathy Assistant Libarian Center Line Public Library zv058

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Michigan Activity Pass & Paul Bunyan Day
by Brigette M. Felix 26 Jun '15

26 Jun '15

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JOB: children's services department head
by Melissa Malcolm 26 Jun '15

26 Jun '15

Hi all-- The Lapeer District Library is seeking to fill the full-time position of department head, children’s services. The job site for this posting is at the Marguerite deAngeli Branch, but the person in this position travels to the smaller branches to directly administer collection development for the children’s collection and to work with branch staff on the provision of excellent children’s services. (There is a separate story time leader for the six smaller branches.) Currently this position is scheduled to work Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, and Tuesday from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. The children’s services department head also provides direct supervision on every fifth Saturday at deAngeli from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Other evening and weekend hours will be required to provide the programming needed within the library system. The weekly schedule could change depending upon the candidate and the library's staffing and programming priorities. The full job description for our department heads is attached. Please submit a letter of interest and resume, along with three professional references to Melissa Malcolm ( melissa(a)lib.lapeer.org ) by 5:00 pm on Friday, July 17 , 2015. This position is also posted on the MLA Jobline. Credentials may also be mailed to: Melissa Malcolm, Library Director Lapeer District Library 201 Village West Dr S Lapeer, MI 48446 Hours: 40 hours per week. Includes evenings & weekends. Salary range: $20.07 to $25.03 per hour or $41,753 - $52,062 Benefits: health & dental (employee contributes 22.51% of medical and 10% of dental), retirement (MERS); short- and long-term disability; paid time off (PTO) Thank you for your interest! melissa -- Melissa A. Malcolm Library Director Lapeer District Library 201 Village West Dr S Lapeer, MI 48446 melissa(a)lib.lapeer.org www.library.lapeer.org 810.664.9521 ext. 3113 "If liberty and justice mean anything, then access means everything." -- Charles Ogletree

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Speaker Recommendation
by fabak＠libcoop.net 26 Jun '15

26 Jun '15

Hello, I would like to recommend Heather Wysor of Magic Wysor Balms in Ypsilanti for an interesting and educational program on herbs and balms. She was here last night and made two balms while we watched. She brought individual jars so that participants were able to take samples home. She was great! Here is her contact info: Heather Wysor Magic Wysor Balms heatherwysor(a)gmail.com 734-972-6247 Kathy Faba Branch Librarian Warren Public Library Warren, MI

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Reasonable Facsimile musical program at the Warren Public Library
by Jennifer Lund 25 Jun '15

25 Jun '15

With fun and humor, Rob & Anne Burns will present the music of Renaissance Europe and Colonial America. Playing replica instruments and wearing period costumes, the two will make music and history come alive through stories and theatrics. This program will take place at the Warren Civic Center Library from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, July 20, 2015. Jennifer Lund Warren Public Library - Civic Center Branch One City Square, Suite 100 Warren, MI 48093-2396 (586) 751-0770

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teen volunteers
by Howe Memorial 25 Jun '15

25 Jun '15

hello all; I was just wondering if you have your teen volunteers sign any forms? Do you have a policy? Thanks for your help. Sandy Johnson Howe Memorial Library 128 E. Saginaw St. Breckenridge, Mi. 48615 989-842-3202

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MeL Minute - Health
by Borrelli, Eunice (MDE) 25 Jun '15

25 Jun '15

Hello all, Happy Summer and oh, the joy of experiencing the great outdoors and nature, until that is, something goes wrong - sunburn, poison ivy, insect bites, heat disorders, sports injuries, rashes. Where can you turn for reliable and accurate information? The MeL Health Gateway can help by providing links to quality databases and websites. Search Health and Wellness Resource Center<http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-gale.php?database=HWRC> Consumer Health resources for practical information on dealing with common conditions. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only. Michigan residents or Michigan library access only. U.S. National Library of Medicine's Tox Town<http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/> provides information on chemicals you might encounter at home and on vacation - what to avoid, what to know. Michigan Department of Community Health<http://www.michigan.gov/mdch> provides links to a huge variety of resources from public safety and environmental health to the 2015 Michigan Eat Safe Fish Guides. So get outside and enjoy the weather while you can! MeL Minutes are brought to you by the Library of Michigan. Want more information on MeL? Stay tuned for next week's MeL Minute available on many Michigan library listservs, email us at contact(a)mel.org<mailto:contact@mel.org> or visit mel.org<http://mel.org/>. We encourage you to share MeL Minutes with your public service colleagues. Eunice Eunice C. Borrelli Michigan eLibrary Internet Librarian, Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: 517-241-4996 Toll Free: 877-479-0021 Fax: 517-373-5700 [Follow MeL on Twitter]<https://twitter.com/meldotorg> [MeL - Michigan eLibrary Logo] <http://mel.org/> [Like MeL on Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/mel.org> [cid:image001.png@01D09307.7F4E33B0]<http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-5683_57223---,00.html>Did you know most Michigan educator certificates expire June 30th of any given year? Educators can check expiration dates and renew certificates using the Michigan Online Educator Certification System at www.michigan.gov/moecs<http://www.michigan.gov/moecs>.

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New and Advanced Director Workshops - September 17 & 18
by White, Shannon (MDE) 25 Jun '15

25 Jun '15

This is a reminder that the New Director and the Advanced Director Workshops are scheduled for the following days in September: New Director - Thursday, September 17 Advanced Director - Friday, September 18 Registration will open and agendas will be posted for these events in early July. Information is also posted on our site at www.michigan.gov/statewidelibraryservices<http://www.michigan.gov/statewidelibraryservices> under the Training & Workshops section. Attendance at these workshops is necessary for director certification as part of the qualification criteria for state aid to public libraries. You can find the State Aid to Public Libraries Application Process document here: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/lm_2011_LibraryStateAidProcessFor10-1… Current standards for state aid for public libraries require: Classes 1 - 3: The director shall complete the New Director Workshop within 1 year of initial directorship appointment. Classes 4 - 6: The director shall complete the New Director Workshop within 1 year of initial directorship appointment and complete the Advanced Director Workshop within 2 years of initial appointment. If you have questions about the workshop, please contact us at 517-373-1580. Shannon ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Shannon D. White Library of Michigan 702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909-7507 Ph: 517-373-9489; Fax: 517-373-5700 Toll free: 877-479-0021 whites29(a)michigan.gov<mailto:whites29@michigan.gov> http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan

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Please share election reminder
by Simlar, Cathleen (MDOS) 25 Jun '15

25 Jun '15

Hello. As part of the statewide partnership with the Secretary of State, we are asking all libraries to post the attached election alert flyer where the public will see it and to include it on your website. In addition, please consider sharing the following message in any public communication channels your library provides, such as public newsletters and website message boards. In the days before the election, we will send you a similar message to push out through social media. Election Alert Polls are open Tuesday, August 4 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in many communities across Michigan. Know before you go. View your ballot ahead of time by visiting michigan.gov/vote<http://www.michigan.gov/vote>. Thank you so much for your help in sharing this reminder. With much gratitude, Cathleen P. Simlar Communications Specialist, Executive Office Michigan Department of State Office: (517) 373-9080 Cell: (248) 761-7145 Email: Simlarc(a)michigan.gov<mailto:Simlarc@michigan.gov> Join My Professional network on LinkedIn<blocked::http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cathleen-simlar/18/798/235> [Description: Description: Description: SOS logo small] <http://www.michigan.gov/sos> STAY CONNECTED: [Description: Description: Description: Facebook logo]<http://www.facebook.com/MichiganSoS> [Description: Description: Description: Twitter logo] <https://twitter.com/michsos> [Description: Description: Description: YouTube logo] <http://www.youtube.com/michsosoffice> [Description: Description: Description: GovDelivery logo] <https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/MISOS/subscriber/new>

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Novi Public Library Employment Opportunity - Support Services Clerk II
by Marcia Dominick 25 Jun '15

25 Jun '15

Greetings - The Novi Public Library is currently accepting applications for a Support Services Clerk II full time position. The employment posting for this position is available on our website at http://www.novilibrary.org/AboutUs/Employment.asp. The closing date for this posting is Monday, July 6, 2015 at 5 p.m.

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