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<h2><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Please share!
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<h2><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Libraries Read: 1 Book<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Libraries Read: 1 Book is an annual "library community read" project focusing on professional development. Library staff from all types of libraries are encouraged to participate by voting on which book should
 be selected, then participate in the discussion, whether online or in-person. We will join together, across state lines and library types, to read and discuss the same book.   <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Submit titles for 2017 Libraries Read: 1 Book!<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The books the past two years have evoked spirited discussion and a wonderful networking opportunity. This year, we’d like to invite YOU, our community, to submit titles for consideration. We hope that by opening
 the submission process to a wide group of library professionals, we’ll discover the perfect book to read together! With your help, we will select a book that is relevant to our profession, provides thought-provoking ideas for discussion, and has appeal across
 all types of libraries. <br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please visit the <a href="https://goo.gl/forms/MhTxXXRwlKTYMerm2" target="_blank">
Google voting form</a> </span></strong><b><img border="0" width="13" height="14" style="width:.1354in;height:.1458in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D2B905.07FAD5E0" alt="new-window-icon.png"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and
 submit one or two titles for consideration.  Submissions will be accepted until May 15, 2017. Thanks in advance!</span></strong></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Read more <a href="https://www.mcls.org/engagement/libraries-read-1-book/">
here</a>! <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.mcls.org/engagement/libraries-read-1-book/">https://www.mcls.org/engagement/libraries-read-1-book/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Jan Davidson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Administrative Assistant, Member Engagement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Midwest Collaborative for Library Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Phone: 517-492-3811 / toll-free 800-530-9019 x111<br>
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<a href="http://www.mcls.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.mcls.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Check out the MCLS Training Calendar at: <a href="http://mcls.org/calendar">
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