Dave Ewick, Southfield Public Library Director welcomed participants and discussed the day's agenda
Southfield Mayor Kenson. J. Siver extended greetings and talked about his life as a writer
Eunice Rose, Southfield Public Library, praised the library for its wonderful building and for the honor of serving the library.
Kalkaska County Library Merit Award winners for serving population greater than 12,000
Huntington Woods Public Library Merit Award winners for serving population under 12,000
Dr. Robert Holley, Retired Professor of Library Science, Wayne State University, spoke about the Library Bill of Rights
Cathy Russ, Director, Troy Public Library and Sue Matthews, Friends of the Troy Public Library presented ideas about managing a successful Friends group
Rebecca Higgerson, Director, Brandon Township Public Library, presented ideas about correcting problem behaviors
Lunch provided by Traveling Chef Catering, Pontiac MI was delicious and a hit of the day!
Talk about Friends was a time for sharing projects and ideas