[Michlib-l] Matt Willis Named New Willard Library Director

[Sandy Irwin]

Congratulations Matt!

Sandy Irwin
Royal Oak Public Library Director
she/her/hers
222 E Eleven Mile Rd. Royal Oak, MI 48067
sandy at ropl.org
248-246-3710



On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 10:21 AM Jessica Wilhoite via Michlib-l <
michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:

> Congrats Matt!
>
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> *From: *"Michlib-l" <michlib-l at mcls.org>
> *To: *kpioch at willardlibrary.org, "Steven Kish" <skish at ltu.edu>
> *Cc: *"Michlib-l" <michlib-l at mcls.org>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, June 15, 2022 3:57:58 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [Michlib-l] Matt Willis Named New Willard Library Director
>
> Congratulations to Matt and the Battle Creek community!
>
> I met Matt at Eastern Michigan University way, way back in the day and we
> have remained close friends since. (He is the person who actually first
> recommended that I think about going to library school!) He is a person of
> great character and empathy who spends loads of time thinking about the
> vocation, the Willard Library and his community. I sincerely believe that
> the board of trustees made a great decision in picking him to next carry
> the torch for Willard.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Steven Kish
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 1:35 PM Kristine Pioch via Michlib-l <
> michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:
>
>> Willard Library has big news to share:
>>
>> Matt Willis, currently deputy director of operations for Willard Library
>> in Battle Creek, has been selected to be the new director of the library
>> after Catherine Christ Lucas retires June 30. On Tuesday, the library board
>> of trustees unanimously voted to offer the director job to Willis, who has
>> been with the library for 20 years. Read more at
>> tinyurl.com/WLAdultPrograms
>>
>> Kristine Pioch
>> Willard Library Public Relations Librarian
>>
>>
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> *Steven Kish*
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> Thanks & Warmest Regards,
>
> Jessica Wilhoite
> Assistant Director
> Romulus Public Library
> 11121 Wayne Rd.
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