[Advisors] Update from Nova Scotia
Peter Frampton
administration.executive_director at lefca.org
Mon, 9 Apr 2012 19:35:04 -0400
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Thank you for your leadership!!
Paf (please excuse the thumbs)
On 2012-04-09, at 11:49 AM, "Eric Stackhouse" <estackho@nsngp.library.ns.ca>=
wrote:
> Hello everyone,
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> We have been busy informing our local media (radio its seems today) as the=
y have some of the biggest influence over local MPs.
> However, we are now sending letters to every MP and MLA asking what each i=
s going to do to resolve this.
> We are also writing to local municipalities letting them know the impact a=
nd asking for their support, after all, they are just downloading costs to t=
he municipal level which tends to fund libraries, community centres, communi=
ty agencies etc. Several have already sent their objection.
> =20
> Shortly we will launch a new website =E2=80=93 www.saveCAP.ca to make the m=
essage simpler and straightforward. As we move forward we could look at host=
ing other area=E2=80=99s information. Comments welcome and appreciated.
> =20
> I will send copies of the letters once my fellow Board members have signed=
off.
> =20
> Please keep on plugging at this, we all know who this if for, and they nee=
d to stay connected.
> =20
> Eric
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> Eric Stackhouse, Chief Librarian
> Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library
> Office (902) 755-6031 =E2=80=93 Cell (902) 331-0402 =E2=80=93 Fax (902) 75=
5-6775
> PO Box 276. New Glasgow, NS, Canada =E2=80=93 B2H 5E3
> estackho@nsngp.library.ns.ca www.parl.ns.ca
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<html><head></head><body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"><div>Thank you for your leaders=
hip!!<br><br>Paf (please excuse the thumbs)</div><div><br>On 2012-04-09, at 1=
1:49 AM, "Eric Stackhouse" <<a href=3D"mailto:estackho@nsngp.library.ns.c=
a">estackho@nsngp.library.ns.ca</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><bloc=
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oNormal">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o=
:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">We have been busy informing our local media (r=
adio its seems today) as they have some of the biggest influence over local M=
Ps. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">However, we are now sending letter=
s to every MP and MLA asking what each is going to do to resolve this. <o:p>=
</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">We are also writing to local municipalities=
letting them know the impact and asking for their support, after all, they a=
re just downloading costs to the municipal level which tends to fund librari=
es, community centres, community agencies etc. Several have already sent the=
ir objection.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal">Shortly we will launch a new website =E2=80=93 <a href=3D=
"http://www.saveCAP.ca">www.saveCAP.ca</a> to make the message simpler and s=
traightforward. As we move forward we could look at hosting other area=E2=80=
=99s information. Comments welcome and appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I will send copies o=
f the letters once my fellow Board members have signed off.<o:p></o:p></p><p=
class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Please keep=
on plugging at this, we all know who this if for, and they need to stay con=
nected.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal">Eric<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Eric Stackh=
ouse, Chief Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span styl=
e=3D"mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library<o:p></o:=
p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"mso-fareast-language:EN-C=
A">Office (902) 755-6031 =E2=80=93 Cell (902) 331-0402 =E2=80=93 Fax (902) 7=
55-6775<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"mso-farea=
st-language:EN-CA">PO Box 276. New Glasgow, NS, Canada =E2=80=93 B2H 5E3<o:p=
></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"mso-fareast-language=
:EN-CA"><a href=3D"mailto:estackho@nsngp.library.ns.ca">estackho@nsngp.libra=
ry.ns.ca</a> <a href=3D"http://www.parl.=
ns.ca">www.parl.ns.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&=
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