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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">On August 21, 2017, the shadow of the moon will sweep across the United States in a spectacle that hasn't occurred in 99 years. STAR_Net’s
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NASA@ My Library</span></em> initiative with support from NASA, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Research Corporation, and Google, is distributing Eclipse Education Kits and over 2 million solar viewing
glasses to public libraries. <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/eclipse-glasses-kit-application" target="_blank">
Complete an application</a> today. Registration closes on May 1. If you're not sure if your library has submitted its official application (and not just registered its interest in the event), please take a moment and visit the
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/eclipse-glasses-kit-application" target="_blank">
Eclipse Glasses/Education Kit application site</a>. Visit the <a href="http://www.starnetlibraries.org/2017eclipse/" target="_blank">
National Center for Interactive Learning website</a> for more information. If you have any questions or concerns about the status of your library for this grant, please contact
<a href="mailto:aholland@spacescience.org" target="_blank">Anne Holland</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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