[Michlib-l] One Seed, One State Registration is open!

[Pam Quackenbush]

Sorry, the poster links are attached

On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 2:26 PM Pam Quackenbush <pquackenbush at ltpl.org>
wrote:

> Hello! The MI Seed Library Network is happy to announce that registration
> is now open for the 2023 One Seed, One State initiative. Our selection this
> year is 'Grand Rapids' lettuce, a great garden plant with a Michigan
> Connection! Our apologies for cross-posting as we roll out this information
> to various listservs and mailing lists in an effort to reach all interested
> parties.
> As many of you know, the MI Seed Library Network operates entirely on
> donations. MSLN has plenty of seeds to distribute, but this year we are
> asking that participating seed libraries "donate" by printing out their own
> posters, brochures, seed packet labels, and make or purchase their own seed
> packets. We realize that not every seed library has the resources to do so,
> and there is an option on the registration form to request these items. We
> do not want anyone to feel like they can't participate because they do not
> have the items available - we will make sure you have what you need for a
> successful program.
> Files for the forms will be sent via email when the seeds are shipped to
> you.
>
> Seeds will be shipped beginning late January, but we are a very small crew
> and can only ship a certain number of kits per week. You will have them in
> plenty of time to publicize the program before planting time begins in
> March or April. Some of the materials are still being prepared, but the
> color poster is ready now and is attached to this email.
>
> Individual seed libraries please register using this form:
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqFwBReYVC-U0ZtCOj906L3GTiGAdYRKXkJhIsEqO6mz9H-Q/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
>
> New this year is the ability to register multiple libraries. Some library
> systems prefer to receive and handle OSOS materials for their branch seed
> libraries at a central location. If this works for you, have one designated
> person apply for all the branches using the following registration form:
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdB6mk3P4suA_CCH3t1dJLKgFmsBYSYkPKTA-70kui3mdxQzw/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
> If you want each branch to handle their own One Seed, One State materials,
> have each branch register as an individual seed library.
>
> The Central Michigan Seed Swap in Midland will be held on February 25. If
> you will be attending, there is an option on the registration form if you
> would like to pick up your seeds at the swap. For more information visit
> www.centralmichiganseedswap.com
>
> As always, please direct your questions to info at miseedlibrarynetowrk.org.
> There is also a comment section at the end of the registration form if
> there is anything additional you feel we should know.
>
> Thank you for your participation in the MI Seed Library Network's One
> Seed, One State!
> Pam Quackenbush
> MI Seed Library Network
> Lyon Township Public Library (LTPL Grows!)
>
> --
> Pam Quackenbush
> Lyon Township Public Library
> 27005 Milford Road
> South Lyon, MI 48178
> 248-437-8800 ext 617
> pquackenbush at ltpl.org
>
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