I received a similar message: library donor; libraries vital; spending too high. Name was off by one letter, and the initials were CP. From: "Eric Magness-Eubank" <emeacl@alpenalibrary.org> To: "Jacalynn Harvey (Roseville Public Library)" <jharvey@roseville-mi.gov>, "Melissa Malcolm" <melissa@lib.lapeer.org>, "MICHLIB-L" <michlib-l@mail.mcls.org> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 2:10:32 PM Subject: Re: [Michlib-l] taxpayer and voter e-mail Well, I just received this a few minutes ago. Does your sender have the initials CP? Curious. Eric Magness-Eubank Library Director Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library emeacl@alpenalibrary.org 989.356.6188 ex 11 Dear Library Director, I am a donor to the library. I believe that libraries are vital to our community and that spending for our library is just too low. Is there an upcoming public meeting that I could attend to elaborate my views? Thanks, From: [ mailto:jharvey@roseville-mi.gov | Jacalynn Harvey (Roseville Public Library) ] Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 1:37 PM To: [ mailto:melissa@lib.lapeer.org | Melissa Malcolm ] ; [ mailto:michlib-l@mail.mcls.org | MICHLIB-L ] Subject: Re: [Michlib-l] taxpayer and voter e-mail Melissa, I received the message below today. The sender's name in his/her email address and the same in the signature line were off by one letter. " Dear Library Director, I am a patron of the library. I believe that libraries are vital to our community and that spending for our library is just too low. Is there an upcoming public meeting that I could attend to elaborate my views? Thanks ," Jacalynn Harvey Director Roseville Public Library 29777 Gratiot Avenue Roseville, MI 48066 586-445-5407 586-445-5499 FAX www.rosevillelibrary.org [ http://www.facebook.com/RosevillePublicLibraryMI | www.facebook.com/RosevillePublicLibraryMI ] The most important asset of any library goes home at night – the library staff. – Timothy Healy [ http://www.facebook.com/RosevillePublicLibraryMI ] From: michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org> on behalf of Melissa Malcolm <melissa@lib.lapeer.org> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 1:30 PM To: MICHLIB-L Subject: [Michlib-l] taxpayer and voter e-mail Hi all-- I received this e-mail yesterday. Has any of you gotten something similar? I can't find the writer as a resident of the district or the county and am wondering about motivation. Thank you. melissa Dear Library Director, I am a taxpayer and a voter. I believe that libraries are vital to our community but that spending for our library is just too high. Is there an upcoming public meeting that I could attend to elaborate my views? Thanks, -- Melissa A. Malcolm Library Director Lapeer District Library 201 Village West Dr S Lapeer, MI 48446 [ mailto:melissa@lib.lapeer.org | melissa@lib.lapeer.org ] [ http://www.library.lapeer.org/ | www.library.lapeer.org ] [ callto:810.664.9521 | 810.664.9521 ] ext. 3113 "If liberty and justice mean anything, then access means everything." -- Charles Ogletree _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l@mcls.org http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l@mcls.org http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l