[Michlib-l] Deadline is this Friday, Sept 29th to register for the FOML Friends Workshop

[Linda Pierce]

Hello Friends,

The next FOML <http://foml.org/> Workshop will be held this Fall with the
theme *"**Good To Great: Becoming High-Achieving Friends**"* and it's
coming up on
*Thursday, October 12th, 201​7* at the *Kent District Library Service
Center!*

Topics will include:

   - *"Friendly Advice: Helpful Information about Successful Friends
   Organizations"* with *Lance Werner*, Director of the Kent District
   Library;


   - *"Organizing and Planning Book Sales and Bookstore Operations" - *a
   panel discussion with *Laurel Ingram and Nancy Harper* from the Friends
   of the Cascade Township Branch of the Kent District Library;


   - and *Darnell Gundy-Reed*, FOML Director and member of the Friends of
   Muskegon Area District Library, will host a panel discussion: *"If Only
   I Knew How: Tips for recruiting, retaining, and developing volunteers and
   Friends board members."*

Here's the link for the full agenda
<http://foml.org/eventsconferences/2017-fall-workshop/>.

*For the afternoon discussions, please bring examples of handouts and
presentation materials of past successful events, campaigns, fundraising,
etc. to share with other groups.*

These workshops are a great time to network with other Friends groups and
spend a day learning how to support your library!


Registration will only remain open until this Friday, September 29th on the
FOML website <http://foml.org/foml-workshop-registration/>. Remember, 2017
FOML members <http://foml.org/group-membership-form/> receive a discount.

I hope to see you at the FOML Friends Fall Workshop!

Allison Arnold, President
Friends of Michigan Libraries




*Links in this email:*
http://foml.org/eventsconferences/2017-fall-workshop/
http://foml.org/foml-workshop-registration/
http://foml.org/group-membership-form/










































-- 
Linda Pierce
Administrative Specialist
Kettering Library

Phone: (810) 762-9840
Fax: (810) 762-9744
1700 University Avenue ~ Flint, MI 48504

Kettering University
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