
The Vermontville millage to renew our 1mil with the recovery of the Headlee rollback passed by 11 votes. That is too close for comfort, but people don’t understand Headlee and anything that says “increase” gets a negative reaction. Carla Rumsey Director Vermontville Township Library 120 E First Street P.O. Box G Vermontville, MI 49096 http://vmtlib.michlib.org Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Congratulations!! Lance Werner Director, Kent District Library 616-784-2007<tel:616-784-2007> // lwerner@kdl.org<mailto:lwerner@kdl.org> On May 3, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> wrote: The Vermontville millage to renew our 1mil with the recovery of the Headlee rollback passed by 11 votes. That is too close for comfort, but people don’t understand Headlee and anything that says “increase” gets a negative reaction. Carla Rumsey Director Vermontville Township Library 120 E First Street P.O. Box G Vermontville, MI 49096 http://vmtlib.michlib.org<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fvmtlib.michlib.org&c=E,1,HWZaSbP0X0s1pMD5z_sJEddGLgscbnrlXA31ygIdgYBWyBRL3HqebGuuHn_yJbhxXGKL9CwxjETK5Ew0rX5womddcS2o_IoUq_iNQFWAeqfi3Hfs&typo=1&ancr_add=1> Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l@mcls.org https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fmail3.mcls.org%2fmailman%2flistinfo%2fmichlib-l&c=E,1,0LkDqTb_04eVDz_mCLpdTwH7o4qwvi0B3Z2I8cNkoZTyuDnhZU2EMpsNKQkoWpYEVEFUC7MdJm0g4A6_32F5VcY5PzI_vHdqxTuAOcdT3RwSx8GcGV-XgTrm&typo=1

A win is a win, despite the margin of approval! Congratulations! Sandy Irwin (she/her/hers) Director Royal Oak Public Library 248-246-3710 ropl.org [cid:image001.jpg@01D97DC3.E7D57100] From: Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org> On Behalf Of Lance Werner via Michlib-l Sent: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 1:25 PM To: Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library <vermontvillelibrary@yahoo.com> Cc: Alyssa Waldie via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> Subject: Re: [Michlib-l] Millage WARNING: This email originated from outside The City of Royal Oak. Do not click on any links or open any attachments unless you recognize the sender and are expecting the message. Congratulations!! Lance Werner Director, Kent District Library 616-784-2007<tel:616-784-2007> // lwerner@kdl.org<mailto:lwerner@kdl.org> On May 3, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org<mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org>> wrote: The Vermontville millage to renew our 1mil with the recovery of the Headlee rollback passed by 11 votes. That is too close for comfort, but people don’t understand Headlee and anything that says “increase” gets a negative reaction. Carla Rumsey Director Vermontville Township Library 120 E First Street P.O. Box G Vermontville, MI 49096 http://vmtlib.michlib.org<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fvmtlib.michlib.org&c=E,1,HWZaSbP0X0s1pMD5z_sJEddGLgscbnrlXA31ygIdgYBWyBRL3HqebGuuHn_yJbhxXGKL9CwxjETK5Ew0rX5womddcS2o_IoUq_iNQFWAeqfi3Hfs&typo=1&ancr_add=1> Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l@mcls.org<mailto:Michlib-l@mcls.org> https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fmail3.mcls.org%2fmailman%2flistinfo%2fmichlib-l&c=E,1,0LkDqTb_04eVDz_mCLpdTwH7o4qwvi0B3Z2I8cNkoZTyuDnhZU2EMpsNKQkoWpYEVEFUC7MdJm0g4A6_32F5VcY5PzI_vHdqxTuAOcdT3RwSx8GcGV-XgTrm&typo=1

Congratulations!!!! That's wonderful news! *Cristi Harnish* *Cataloging and MEL Coordinator * *Allegan District Library* *charnish@alleganlibrary.org* <charnish@alleganlibrary.org> *269-673-4625* On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 1:40 PM Irwin, Sandy via Michlib-l < michlib-l@mcls.org> wrote:
A win is a win, despite the margin of approval! Congratulations!
Sandy Irwin (she/her/hers)
Director
Royal Oak Public Library
248-246-3710
ropl.org
*From:* Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org> *On Behalf Of *Lance Werner via Michlib-l *Sent:* Wednesday, May 3, 2023 1:25 PM *To:* Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library < vermontvillelibrary@yahoo.com> *Cc:* Alyssa Waldie via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> *Subject:* Re: [Michlib-l] Millage
*WARNING:* This email originated from *outside* The City of Royal Oak. *Do not click on any links or open any attachments* unless you recognize the sender and are expecting the message.
Congratulations!!
*Lance Werner*
*Director, Kent District Library*
616-784-2007 // lwerner@kdl.org
On May 3, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> wrote:
The Vermontville millage to renew our 1mil with the recovery of the Headlee rollback passed by *11 votes.* That is too close for comfort, but people don’t understand Headlee and anything that says “increase” gets a negative reaction.
Carla Rumsey
Director
Vermontville Township Library
120 E First Street
P.O. Box G
Vermontville, MI 49096
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So glad it went the right way even if it was close. Lisa Waskin From: Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org> On Behalf Of Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library via Michlib-l Sent: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 1:15 PM To: Alyssa Waldie via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> Subject: [Michlib-l] Millage The Vermontville millage to renew our 1mil with the recovery of the Headlee rollback passed by 11 votes. That is too close for comfort, but people don’t understand Headlee and anything that says “increase” gets a negative reaction. Carla Rumsey Director Vermontville Township Library 120 E First Street P.O. Box G Vermontville, MI 49096 http://vmtlib.michlib.org Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10

Still a win! On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 1:21 PM Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> wrote:
The Vermontville millage to renew our 1mil with the recovery of the Headlee rollback passed by *11 votes.* That is too close for comfort, but people don’t understand Headlee and anything that says “increase” gets a negative reaction.
Carla Rumsey
Director
Vermontville Township Library
120 E First Street
P.O. Box G
Vermontville, MI 49096
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participants (6)
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Carla Rumsey, Director, Vermontville Township Library
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Cristi Harnish
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Irwin, Sandy
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Jean Fellows
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Lance Werner
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Lisa Waskin