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	<description>A Ferndale community for lovers of books, music, arts and culture</description>
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		<title>Library Survey and Strategic Planning Process</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ferndale Public Library is beginning another round of strategic planning and they want /us/ to help.  There are two different ways to get involved (and everybody&#8217;s free to do both): Fill out a survey.  It does not take long and asks good questions that allow us to compare the performance of the library to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends Board Meeting Minutes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to all who came to our board meeting and volunteer/staff appreciation.  Here are the minutes of our last two meetings: &#160; Friends of the Ferndale Library general meeting, April 9, 2012 Ferndale Public Library multipurpose room, Ferndale, MI &#160; Meeting called to order at 6:35 p.m. by Kevin Deegan-Krause. 12 people present; all introduced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends Meeting and Staff/Bookstore Appreciation Reception!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Library Week.  Join us to celebrate! The Friends of the Ferndale Library will be having a membership meeting on Monday, April 9th at 6:30PM at the library. We will be discussing upcoming events (like A Day of Books and Roses happening on April 22nd!), the bookstore, board nominations, and future meeting times. Come with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A call for lovers of the arts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Library Board Vice President sends this invitation.  If you are interested, please respond to ferndalefriends.org@gmail.com Hi Friends, As you may have seen on the FFL Facebook page, the FPL board has established an art and exhibitions committee, for which I am chairperson. I need to recruit one or two members of the FFL to serve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Neighborhood Professor: Marv Zalman, Wayne State on Convicting the Innocent, Feb. 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fourth in our monthly series of local experts talking about interesting stuff Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 7pm-8pm, Ferndale Public Library, 222 E. Nine Mile, Ferndale,MI Convicting the Innocent In the last few years research has identified at least 900 official exonerations of people who were convicted of felonies, although they had nothing to do with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Science Fiction Book Club: February 14, Philip K. Dick</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ferndale Science Fiction Book Club will meet again on February 14 at the Ferndale library (222 E. Nine Mile) at 7pm. Once again, we’ve picked both a short story and a book by the same author (and once again there&#8217;s a rather good movie adaptation, this time of the short story). Read the novel, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Neighborhood Professor: Marv Zalman on Wrongful Convictions, Wed. February 1, 7pm</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Third in our monthly series of local experts talking about interesting stuff Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 7pm-8pm, Ferndale Public Library, 222 E. Nine Mile, Ferndale,MI Wrongful Conviction in the American Justice System Professor Marv Zalman came to Wayne State University in 1980 as chair of the then new Criminal Justice Department. He previously taught at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Ferndale Public Library Kids&#8217; Page on Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just passing on a note from our fabulous children&#8217;s librarian Jillean McCommons Hello, I would like to get the word out about our new Facebook page for kids. It&#8217;s a great place to find out about upcoming programs, performers, new books and other helpful information. If you could pass it along to friends that would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Neighborhood Professor: Mark Huston, The Virtues and Vices of Conspiracy Theories</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Third in our monthly series of local experts talking about interesting stuff Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 7pm-8pm, Ferndale Public Library, 222 E. Nine Mile, Ferndale,MI The Virtues and Vices of Conspiracy Theories Conspiracy theories are quite prominent in current American life.  Often the use of “conspiracy theory” is derogatory in nature, allowing a rejection of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We did this! Ferndale&#8217;s library in the news.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 22:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ferndale&#8217;s renovated library has recently been the subject of a significant amount of public attention, particularly from organizations that have praised its energy efficiency.   Two of the best recent articles are here: Beautiful photographs of the library are among the highlights of a feature spread in DTE Energy&#8217;s &#8220;Energy Smarts of Michigan&#8221; Winter 2011 [...]]]></description>
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