Just a reminder that this special writing contest<https://www.mackidsschoolandlibrary.com/colorourworldwritingcontest/> (see details below) ends next week on July 31st! Encourage your youth to submit. Thank you, Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. LancasterC5@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/> Join the MiYouth<https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth> Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services. [cid:22c71cc5-3676-41fd-85f4-50b6bbae337c] Nourishing Michigan’s Future during the summer! Find a Summer Food Service Program site nearest you and encourage Michigan’s children to Meet Up and Eat Up! Michigan.gov/MeetUpEatUp<http://www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup>. [Michigan.gov/Vote logo Description automatically generated]<https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/> Get personalized voter information on early voting and other topics at Michigan.gov/Vote<https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/>. ________________________________ From: Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 2:38 PM To: miyouth@mail3.mcls.org <miyouth@mail3.mcls.org> Subject: The Katherine Applegate "Color Our World" Writing Contest! ICYMI – CSLP’s 2025 Summer Reading Champion is Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate! [cid:image001.jpg@01DB8DDC.3C22B270] Librarians, sign up<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSee71utfYlqunJlPtO9Ojy1zCr_yGI8gWMaCIiZsiFqaMuGLw/viewform> to receive promotional materials for the Katherine Applegate Color Our World Writing Contest<https://www.mackidsschoolandlibrary.com/colorourworldwritingcontest/>! The first 200 libraries to sign up<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSee71utfYlqunJlPtO9Ojy1zCr_yGI8gWMaCIiZsiFqaMuGLw/viewform> will receive a promotional easel and bookmarks to promote the Color Our World Writing Contest. All others will receive digital links to print their own materials. Find out more about the contest online here: https://bit.ly/ColorOurWorldContest [cid:image002.jpg@01DB8DDC.3C22B270] This program is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. LancasterC5@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/> Join the MiYouth<https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth> Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.