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 2003: December - November - October - September - August
  December
    22 - Sponsors and Partners Help Library of Michigan Build Momentum for Michigan Reads! One State, One Preschool Book Program
December 22, 2003 - State Librarian Christie Pearson Brandau today recognized several sponsors and partners whose early support has helped energize the Michigan Reads! One State, One Preschool Book initiative.
    22 - American Association of School Librarians Commends Michigan Center for the Book on its Authors and Illustrators Database
    18 - Michigan Continues Slow, Steady Population Growth
  November
    21 - Library of Michigan and Innovative Interfaces Begin Contract Negotiations for the Michigan eLibrary Common Search Engine, Catalog and Resource-Sharing System Software
    07 - Michigan Historical Museum Exhibit, Digging Up Controversy, Asks Visitors to Decide: History or Hoax?
    07 - State Librarian Christie Pearson Brandau Receives MAME President's Award for Contribution to School Library Profession
    05 - The Votes Are In! Library of Michigan Announces 'Barnyard Song' as Official Book for Michigan Reads!
    03 - Otsego County Library Wins State Librarian's Excellence Award for Exemplary Public Service; Clinton-Macomb Public Library and Traverse City's Munson Medical Center Department of Library Services Receive Citations of Excellence
  October
    31 - Poet Diane Wakoski Receives 2003 Michigan Author Award
    29 - Amazing Exploits of World War II Michigan Paratrooper Highlight Nov. 9 Veterans Tribute in Lansing
    28 - Library of Michigan Celebrates the Opening of Martha W. Griffiths Michigan Rare Book Room
    27 - Library of Michigan Board of Trustees Elects Elaine K. Didier as Chair and Clifford H. Haka as Vice-Chair
    10 - Library of Michigan Announces Top Five Books for the Michigan Reads! One State, One Preschool Book Program
    10 - Library of Michigan to Celebrate Opening of Martha W. Griffiths Michigan Rare Book Room on Oct. 28
    10 - Seven Michigan Educators to Receive Odyssey Awards for Excellence, Creativity in Teaching Michigan's History
    09 - Fort Mackinac Announces Special Fall Hours
    02 - Dig Into Archaeology at the Michigan Historical Museum, Saturday, Oct. 11
    02 - Dr. David Armour Receives Michigan Museums Association President's Award
    01 - Governor Granholm Announces Michigan's Quarter Design; 'Great Lakes State' Coin Scheduled for January 2004 Circulation
  September
    30 - Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Opens to Public Tours in 2004
    30 - Explore the U.S.'s Longest Ongoing Dig During Archaeology Day at Colonial Michilimackinac Oct. 11
    29 - Michigan Center for the Book to Take Part in National Book Festival Oct. 4
    26 - Petoskey Residents Donate Land to Mackinac Island State Park
    25 - Library of Michigan Launches Michigan Reads! One State, One Preschool Book Program; Governor Granholm to Serve as Honorary Chairperson of Family Literacy-Centered Project
    24 - Archaeology Month Activities Uncover Past for Michiganians
    24 - Odyssey 2003 Program Honoring Outstanding Michigan History Teachers Set for Oct. 10
    23 - Heritage Workshops Offered at Michigan Historical Museum
    22 - Phil Porter Appointed Director by Mackinac Island State Park Commission
    19 - Governor Granholm Announces Federal Grant Awards for Michigan Libraries
    19 - Library of Michigan Announces $61,500 in Mini-Grants to Support 'the Making of Modern Michigan'
    19 - Michigan History Magazine Tells of the Saginaw Treaty of 1819
    19 - Michigan History Magazine Recounts Mysterious Death at Sand Point Lighthouse
    12 - Governor Granholm Announces $11.4 Million in Arts and Cultural Grants
    12 - Redcoat Re-enactors Invade Colonial Michilimackinac Sept. 20-21
    08 - Library of Michigan Names Elaine Harrison as Director of Public and Technical Services Division
    04 - Civil War Soldiers Invade Fort Mackinac on Sept. 13-14; 102nd U.S. Colored Infantry Joins 16th Michigan Infantry at Historic Fort
  August
    25 - 'Building the Mighty Mac' Film Presented August 31 at Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
    20 - Library of Michigan Foundation Names Judith K. Moore as Executive Director
    07 - Mackinaw City Man Donates Father's Uniform to Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Collection; Also Saves Original Lens Clockwork Mechanism from Scrap Pile
    05 - Mackinac State Historic Parks Publishes Children's Book About Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse


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