Re: [LM_NET] Message to Obama about libraries

[Susan Grigsby <susan.grigsby@GMAIL.COM>]

Yes, you must click on the RSVP To Attend Online but you do NOT have to
agree to contribute money in order for your question to go through. susan

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Kristi Hazelrigg <khazelrigg@mid-del.net>wrote:

>  I tried this, and you cannot send remarks unless you fill out their
> contribution form. Very disappointing.
>
> Kristi Hazelrigg
> Media Specialist, Parkview Elementary
>
> "It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."
> --Frederick Douglass
>
> >>> Susan Grigsby <susan.grigsby@GMAIL.COM> 2/4/2010 8:51 AM >>>
>  Library folks:
> If you are upset about the apparent abandonment of school libraries and
> school librarians in Mr. Obama's educational reform, click on the link
> below
> and RSVP to watch his online address. FLOOD the "conversation" box with
> questions about why school libraries/librarians were left out of the
> educational reform bill. FLOOD the box with questions about why public
> librarians were left out of the jobs package. If you read Buffy Hamilton's
> eloquent open letter <http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/> to Mr.
>
> Obama and agree with what she said, put your question in the box and demand
> an answer. We must be the squeaky wheels and we must advocate for what we
> know is right. It will only take a moment of your time but the more that do
> it the more we make our elected officials aware of this blatant oversight.
>
> http://my.barackobama.com/page/content/conversation
>
> --
> Susan Grigsby, Teacher-Librarian
> Past-President, GLMA
> Elkins Pointe Middle School
> Roswell, Georgia
> susan.grigsby@gmail.com
> We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the
> life that is waiting for us.  — Joseph Campbell
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-- 
Susan Grigsby, Teacher-Librarian
Past-President, GLMA
Elkins Pointe Middle School
Roswell, Georgia
susan.grigsby@gmail.com
We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the
life that is waiting for us.  — Joseph Campbell

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