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<td>[alacro-l] Survey about Libraries and Civic Engagement</td>
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<td>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:12:36 -0400</td>
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<td>Don Wood <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:dwood@ala.org"><dwood@ala.org></a></td>
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<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:alacro-l@ala.org">alacro-l@ala.org</a></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";"> Nancy
Kranich
[<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:nancy.kranich@nyu.edu">mailto:nancy.kranich@nyu.edu</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 25, 2008 10:19 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Civic Engagment MIG<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Survey about Libraries and Civic Engagement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span
style="font-size: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 130, 0);">Please redistribute
widely</span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span
style="font-size: 13pt; color: rgb(0, 130, 0);">Sorry for any
duplicate postings</span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><span
style="font-size: 14pt; color: black;">Survey
about Libraries and Civic Engagement</span></b><span
style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span
class="apple-style-span"><b><i><span
style="font-size: 13.5pt; color: black;">Tell us what your library is
doing or
would like to do</span></i></b></span><span style="color: black;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="color: black;">Members of
ALA’s Civic Engagement Membership
Initiative Group (MIG) need your help identifying civic engagement
activities
at your library. We want to showcase your activities at various
conferences and in publications, as well as on our blog. We also want
to
know your interest in civic engagement activities, even if you are not
currently involved in this arena.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="color: black;">Public,
academic, school and special libraries are all
undertaking exciting civic engagement activities. Please tell us about
your efforts. Take a moment to <b>fill out the questionnaire </b>attached
to this message and available on the ALA Civic Engagement blog at: <a
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href="http://discuss.ala.org/civicengagement/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=35">http://discuss.ala.org/civicengagement/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=35</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="color: black;">Return the
questionnaire</span></b><span style="color: black;">
to Nancy Kranich, <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:nancy.kranich@nyu.edu">nancy.kranich@nyu.edu</a>;
fax 917-386-2515; 136 N. 7<sup>th</sup> Avenue, Highland Park, NJ
08904.
We would like to hear from you on or before <b><i>October 15, 2008.</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="color: black;">We look
forward to hearing about your activities and
interests in civic engagement and reporting the results of this
survey.
Many thanks for your help.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="color: black;">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="color: black;">Nancy Kranich<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Library East, Cataloging<br>
Portland State University<br>
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