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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Good afternoon! As part of the ExpressSOS CONNECT partnership between the Secretary of State’s office and libraries, I am hoping you can share with your patrons the following <b><span style='color:#C00000'>urgent</span></b> communication on the upcoming October 7 voter registration deadline for the November election.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Brief article for use in library newsletters, websites, etc. (attached)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Flyer that can be printed and displayed until October 7 (attached)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Social media messages:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>TWITTER – Please re-tweet: <span style='font-size:8.0pt'><a href="https://twitter.com/MichSoS/status/384752281603686400">https://twitter.com/MichSoS/status/384752281603686400</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>FACEBOOK – Please share this article: <span style='font-size:8.0pt'><a href="http://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MISOS/bulletins/8d5688">http://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MISOS/bulletins/8d5688</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Any help you can provide will be greatly appreciated! As always, thanks so much for your support! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>With <u>much</u> gratitude,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'>Cathleen P. Simlar</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Communications Specialist, Executive Office</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Michigan Department of State</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Office: (517) 373-9080 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cell: (248) 761-7145</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Email: <a href="mailto:Simlarc@michigan.gov"><span style='color:blue'>Simlarc@michigan.gov</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#76923C;text-transform:uppercase'>Join My Professional network on </span></i></b><b><i><span style='color:#4A442A'><a href="blocked::http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cathleen-simlar/18/798/235" title="blocked::http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cathleen-simlar/18/798/235"><span style='color:#4A442A'>LinkedIn</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='color:#4A442A'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt'> </span><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/sos"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=67 height=67 id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CEBEB0.1DB6BDC0" alt="Description: Description: Description: SOS logo small"></span></a><span style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>STAY CONNECTED:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.facebook.com/MichiganSoS"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:image002.gif@01CEBEB0.1DB6BDC0" alt="Description: Description: Description: Facebook logo"></span></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/michsos"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:image003.gif@01CEBEB0.1DB6BDC0" alt="Description: Description: Description: Twitter logo"></span></a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/michsosoffice"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=25 id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image004.gif@01CEBEB0.1DB6BDC0" alt="Description: Description: Description: YouTube logo"></span></a> <a href="https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/MISOS/subscriber/new"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image005.gif@01CEBEB0.1DB6BDC0" alt="Description: Description: Description: GovDelivery logo"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>