[NEohioPAL]Ohio libraries need your help!!

Sun Apr 6 21:03:03 PDT 2003

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> The subject of this message is your Local Library.=A0 I am sending this to=
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> everyone in my address book. I know some of you are NOT Ohioans, but=20
> please, if you KNOW someone in Ohio, pass it on.
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> The consequences of an Ohio House budget proposal would ELIMINATE the thre=
e=20
> local government funds-including the Library and Local Government Support=20
> Fund (LLGSF) If this proposal is passed with major cuts to, or the=20
> elimination of, the LLGSF, libraries in the state of Ohio well pretty much=
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> cease to exist. Of the 250 public libraries in the state, 176 receive all=20
> or most of their funding from the LLGSF. The elimination of this fund mean=
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> 70% of the public libraries in the STATE would lock their doors.=A0 Plain=20=
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> simple.
> =A0
> You CAN help. The following are email addresses for your local (Lorain=20
> County and Northern Ohio) legislators.=A0 Write to them and let them know=20=
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> much your library means to you.
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> For those of you in other parts of Ohio, please go here ~~~> <A HREF=3D"ht=
tp://www.house.state.oh.us/">
> http://www.house.state.oh.us/</A>
> to see who your representatives are. And don't forget those wonderful folk=
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> on the Finance Committee.=20
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> I apologize to those of you who have received this from more than one=20
> source, but if you have, you must realize how important your contact is!!
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> Ohio State Representatives=20
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> Earl Martin, 57th District
> <A HREF=3D"mailto:district57 at ohr.state.oh.us">district57 at ohr.state.oh.us</=
A>
> =A0
> =A0
> Kathleen Walcher, 58th District
> <A HREF=3D"mailto:district58 at ohr.state.oh.us">district58 at ohr.state.oh.us</=
A>
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> Joseph F. Koziura, 56th District
> <A HREF=3D"mailto:district56 at ohr.state.oh.us">district56 at ohr.state.oh.us</=
A>
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> Ohio State Senator
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> Jeffrey J. Armbruster, 13th District
> <A HREF=3D"mailto:SD13 at mailr.sen.state.oh.us">SD13 at mailr.sen.state.oh.us</=
A>
> =A0
> =A0
> Other Important Legislators
> =A0
> Larry Householder (R)
> <A HREF=3D"mailto:district91 at ohr.state.oh.us">district91 at ohr.state.oh.us</=
A>
> =A0
> =A0
> Sally Conway Kilbane (R)
> <A HREF=3D"mailto:district16 at ohr.state.oh.us">district16 at ohr.state.oh.us</=
A>
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> Thanks!!
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> Kathy Whitmore
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=3DCITE style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">The subject of this message is=20=
your Local Library.=A0 I am sending this to everyone in my address book. I k=
now some of you are NOT Ohioans, but please, if you KNOW someone in Ohio, pa=
ss it on.<BR>
<BR>
The consequences of an Ohio House budget proposal would ELIMINATE the three=20=
local government funds-including the Library and Local Government Support Fu=
nd (LLGSF) If this proposal is passed with major cuts to, or the elimination=
 of, the LLGSF, libraries in the state of Ohio well pretty much cease to exi=
st. Of the 250 public libraries in the state, 176 receive all or most of the=
ir funding from the LLGSF. The elimination of this fund means 70% of the pub=
lic libraries in the STATE would lock their doors.=A0 Plain and simple.<BR>
=A0<BR>
You CAN help. The following are email addresses for your local (Lorain Count=
y and Northern Ohio) legislators.=A0 Write to them and let them know how muc=
h your library means to you.<BR>
<BR>
For those of you in other parts of Ohio, please go here ~~~> </FONT><FONT=
  COLOR=3D"#0000ff" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"S=
ANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0"><A HREF=3D"http://www.house.state.oh.us/=
">http://www.house.state.oh.us/</A></FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#800080" style=3D"=
BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=
=3D"0"><BR>
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#800080" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D2=
 FAMILY=3D"SERIF" FACE=3D"Book Antiqua" LANG=3D"0">to see who your represent=
atives are. And don't forget those wonderful folks on the Finance Committee.=
 <BR>
<BR>
I apologize to those of you who have received this from more than one source=
, but if you have, you must realize how important your contact is!!<BR>
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<U>Ohio State Representatives</U> <BR>
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Earl Martin, 57th District<BR>
<A HREF=3D"mailto:district57 at ohr.state.oh.us">district57 at ohr.state.oh.us</A>=
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Kathleen Walcher, 58th District<BR>
<A HREF=3D"mailto:district58 at ohr.state.oh.us">district58 at ohr.state.oh.us</A>=
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Joseph F. Koziura, 56th District<BR>
<A HREF=3D"mailto:district56 at ohr.state.oh.us">district56 at ohr.state.oh.us</A>=
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#800080" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D3=
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<U>Ohio State Senator</U><BR>
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Jeffrey J. Armbruster, 13th District<BR>
<A HREF=3D"mailto:SD13 at mailr.sen.state.oh.us">SD13 at mailr.sen.state.oh.us</A>=
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<U>Other Important Legislators</U><BR>
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Larry Householder (R)<BR>
<A HREF=3D"mailto:district91 at ohr.state.oh.us">district91 at ohr.state.oh.us</A>=
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#800080" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D3=
 FAMILY=3D"SERIF" FACE=3D"Book Antiqua" LANG=3D"0"><BR>
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Sally Conway Kilbane (R)<BR>
<A HREF=3D"mailto:district16 at ohr.state.oh.us">district16 at ohr.state.oh.us</A>=
</FONT><FONT  COLOR=3D"#800080" style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3D3=
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<BR>
Thanks!!<BR>
<BR>
Kathy Whitmore<BR>
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