<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Promote Michigan</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:promotemichigan@gmail.com">promotemichigan@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 8:06 AM<br>Subject: MEDIA ALERT: Ribbon Cutting Planned for 11am on Saturday, July 30 For Chelsea District Library's Upcoming World War I Centennial Historic Display<br>To: Promote Michigan <<a href="mailto:promotemichigan@gmail.com">promotemichigan@gmail.com</a>><br><br><br><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><img width="229" height="179" style="width:2.3854in;min-height:1.8645in" src="cid:image007.png@01D1DAAF.3CD355B0" alt="cid:image007.png@01D1DAAF.3CD355B0"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span><u></u></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* MEDIA ALERT *<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ribbon Cutting Planned for 11am on Saturday, July 30 For Chelsea District Library’s Upcoming <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">World War I Centennial Historic Display: <i>Strong Foundations, New Possibilities</i><u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHAT:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As part of a continuing effort to chronicle Chelsea’s history, the </span><a href="http://www.chelseadistrictlibrary.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Chelsea District Library</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> presents <b><i>World War I Centennial: Strong Foundations, New Possibilities</i></b>, commemorating the centennial anniversary of WWI.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The library has created and produced several community events focused on art and culture including <span style="color:black">WWI-era photographs, letters, stories and artifacts from local residents. The collection culminates with the installation of two dozen 36-inch x 18-inch avenue banners hung on light posts lining Main Street, as well as twelve large-format images (ranging in size from 55-inch x 91-inch to 167-inch x 96-inch) placed on 11 community buildings. <u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">            <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The 36 images chosen to be reproduced and displayed were among hundreds submitted by Chelsea residents who have shared histories from the Great War. This includes the only-known remaining photo of Herbert J. McKune, a local Chelsea soldier who died on October 4, 1918 during the Battle of Champlain in France. This photo is permanently on display at the Chelsea American Legion Post #31, which was named in his honor. A reproduction of this image will be featured on a banner gracing the library’s front steps. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">PHOTO & VIDEO OPS: Installation of banners and large-format images will begin July 11 and will take approximately two weeks to complete, weather permitting. <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">All images selected to be displayed are being added to this </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ChelseaDistrictLibrary/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10153752523857993" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Facebook album</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> throughout the month of July. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHO:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The original concept for this project came from Deborah Greer, co-director of </span><a href="http://www.chelsearivergallery.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Chelsea River Gallery</span></a><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> who was moved by a 2013 PBS documentary about artist Marian Marzynski titled ‘Before I Was Anybody, I Was a Child Survivor of the Holocaust’. It featured large-scale outdoor banners with images of child Holocaust survivors from Warsaw. Inspired to bring the presentation concept to her community, Deborah shared her ideas with the library staff when they were looking for a way to mark the 100^th anniversary of the Great War. Recognizing the available canvases in the form of towering historic buildings, which could display a series of larger-than-life images, the concept for <b><i><span style="color:black">Strong Foundations, New Possibilities</span></i></b> was born.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHEN:           <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ribbon cutting: Saturday, July 30, 2016 (11-11:30am) featuring a welcome by Mayor Jason Lindauer, comments from the centennial committee and a musical rendition of </span><a href="http://www.greatwar.co.uk/poems/john-mccrae-in-flanders-fields.htm" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“In Flanders Field”</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* – <span style="background:white">a<span> </span>war poem written during WWI<span> </span>by Canadian physician, Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae.<span> <br><br><i>*</i></span></span><i>This i<span style="background:white">s one of the most popular and most quoted poems from the war and its references to the<span> </span>red poppies<span> </span>that grew over the graves of fallen soldiers resulted in the remembrance poppy<span> </span>becoming one of the world's most recognized memorial symbols for soldiers who have died in conflict.<span> Volunteers from the Chelsea VFW Post & Auxiliary 4076 will be on hand to take donations for their Buddy Poppy Program during the event. </span></span></i></span><span><i><span style="background:white"><u></u><u></u></span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white"><u></u> <u></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Docents will host free guided tours of </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">the historic installations from Noon until 2pm, following the ribbon cutting ceremony. Space is limited to 25 people per trip, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The south side tour includes bus transportation to the start of the walking tour, while the north side tour will begin at the library steps. The Chelsea Historical Society will also be giving tours of Chelsea’s Historic Oak Grove Cemetery, pointing out gravesites for local area WWI veterans, including some featured on the banners. </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Strong Foundations, New Possibilities</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">is held in conjunction with the city’s annual </span></span><a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sounds & Sights Festival</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">, and </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">will be on display through Veteran’s Day, November 11.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHERE:         <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at the Chelsea District Library, 221 South Main Street, followed by free guided tours throughout town. <br><br>Maps for self-guided tours will be available free for those who wish to explore the exhibit on their own. Private guided group tours can be made during the 5-month exhibit, with prior arrangement.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Artifacts will also be on display inside the Chelsea District Library through November 11, including a helmet, binoculars, sword, riffle, medals, journal, uniform and more. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHY:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">More than 100 years ago, America was gripped in the midst of World War I (July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918). It affected U.S. troops overseas and families back home in communities across the country, including those in the southeast Michigan town of Chelsea, in Washtenaw County. <b><i>Strong Foundations New Possibilities</i></b> <span style="color:black">is a chance for this community to share its stories.</span><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">EVENTS:        <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday, August 10 (6:30-8pm) — McKune Room @ Chelsea District Library  <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">                        <u></u><u></u></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><i><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">General John J. Pershing’s Hello Girls:</span></u></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">When the U.S. entered WWI in 1917, General John “Black Jack” Pershing insisted on bilingual phone operators near the front and the “Hello Girls” were formed, enlisting support from Bell Telephone. During this historical interpretation, Lo<span>is</span><span> </span>Sprengnether<span> </span><span>Keel</span><span> </span>portrays Oleda Joure, a 16-year-old Marine City, Michigan (103 miles northeast of Chelsea) teenager who received special permission to enlist. In uniform and with music,<span> </span><span>Lois</span><span> </span>will tell the story of how pre-war, Oleda and her brother were weekend musicians. When she arrived in England and was asked to entertain the troops like her brother, she had to refuse due to her Oath and risk of court-martial. After the war, the Girls learned the army considered them contractors, not deserving benefits. They did not receive recognition until 1977. Learn about this group of heroic women of southeastern Michigan, including their only death abroad. For more on Oleda’s unique story, click </span></i><a href="http://www.worldwar1.com/dbc/hello.htm" target="_blank"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">here</span></i></a><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">. </span></i><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Registration Required.<u></u><u></u></span></i></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">HOW:              <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Strong Foundations New Possibilities</span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <span style="color:black">is </span>m<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">ade possible in part by a grant from the </span></em></span><a href="http://www.michiganhumanities.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Michigan Humanities Council</span></a><em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">, an affiliate of the </span></em><a href="http://www.neh.gov/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">National Endowment for the Humanities</span></a><em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white"> as well as the </span></em><a href="http://www.chelseamichamber.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">Chelsea Chamber of Commerce</span></a><em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white"> Tourism Action Plan Program (CTAP)</span></em><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, through </span><a href="https://www.visitannarbor.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Washtenaw County Convention and Visitors Bureau</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<b><u></u><u></u></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p cla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