Friends of Michigan Libraries

2024 Annual Membership Meeting

On-Site In-Person Registration

Library of Michigan

702 W Kalamazoo St. Lake Michigan Room  (4th Floor)

Lansing, Michigan 48911

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10:00 am

Registration deadline: April 4, 2024   Refund deadline: April 8, 2024

 

9:30 am – Check-in and morning refreshments

10:00 am – Call to Order & Welcome – Sue Johnson, FOML President

Annual Membership Meeting with Determination of Quorum of Members Present at Meeting

 Motion to Approve Roster of FOML Board Officers & Board Members 2024

10:10 am – Introduction of Guest Speaker – Jill Sodt, Incoming FOML President

“Library Friends & Right to Read:  What Should We Know?”  – Presentation by Debbie Mikula, MLA Executive Director

            10:40 am Questions for the Speaker

11:00  am – Morning Break

11:15 am – Remarks from the 2023 FOML Merit Award winners – Outstanding Friends of the Library 2023

11:45 am – Lunch

FOML Zoom Meetings (Connect with Friends) & Talk About Friends (on-site)

AFTERNOON – Talk About Friends

1:15 pm – Welcome and Introduction of Members Present, Jill Sodt, FOML President

                  Overview of Friends Structure and Organization, Clare Membiela, Library Law Consultant, Library of Michigan

1:30 pm – Talk Table # 1

2:00 pm – Afternoon Break

2:15 pm – Talk Table # 2

2:45 pm – Wrap-Up & Evaluation

3:00 pm – Adjournment