From admin at flalib.org Tue Mar 3 12:06:58 2020 From: admin at flalib.org (Florida Library Association) Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 17:06:58 +0000 Subject: [Fla-ffb] 2020 FLA Annual Conference: Friends Day Message-ID: 2020 FLA Annual Conference, May 13-15 DoubleTree Universal Register Here Early Bird Discount Deadline: April 1st Online Registration Discount: May 1st (onsite registration available) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: FLA 2020 FF&B Ad v2.png Type: image/png Size: 135318 bytes Desc: not available URL: From lisa at flalib.org Sun Mar 8 15:09:59 2020 From: lisa at flalib.org (Lisa O'Donnell) Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 19:09:59 +0000 Subject: [Fla-ffb] State Aid at Risk of losing $4.5 million; please help! Message-ID: Excuse cross-posting! FLA Members & Supporters, URGENT REQUEST: Ask Florida Senate to match House budget for State Aid. The House and Senate Budget Conference process is underway this weekend and currently the Transportation, Tourism and Economic Development (TED) conferees are considering State Aid to Public Libraries funding. As we reported last week, the Senate budget shows a $4.5 million decrease to State Aid to Public Library grant funding as compared to current year funding. While the combined library funding in the Senate budget does reach Maintenance of Effort level to draw Federal LSTA funding, the $4.5 million loss is a major hit to the grant program. Please Take Action now! Use the pre-written message to contact your Senator and Representative(s) and encourage Senators to, at the very least, MATCH THE HOUSE BUDGET OF $21.8 million for State Aid . If you are a constituent of the following, please consider calling their Capitol offices now; you can leave the message with staff: Senate TED Conferees : Senators Travis Hutson (Senate TED Conference Chair), Jeff Brandes, Tom Lee, Keith Perry, Wilton Simpson, Annette Taddeo, Perry Thurston and Victor Torres. House TED Conferees : Jay Trumbull (House TED Conference Chair), Brad Drake, Dan Daley, Bobby D. DuBose, Elizabeth Anne Fetterhoff, Joseph Geller, Blaise Ingoglia, Thomas J. Leek, Rene Plasencia, Anthony Rodriquez, David Smith, and Barbara Watson It's easy and important. Simply click the link below to get started. SEND A MESSAGE NOW TO YOUR STATE SENATOR & REPRESENTATIVE(S ) to ask them to match the House's budget for State Aid. Thank you, FLA Advocacy Team Facebook Twitter Website Email Instagram -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From Amy.Johnson at DOS.MyFlorida.com Sun Mar 8 18:14:24 2020 From: Amy.Johnson at DOS.MyFlorida.com (Johnson, Amy L.) Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 22:14:24 +0000 Subject: [Fla-ffb] [Fla-pld] State Aid at Risk of losing $4.5 million; please help! In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: FLA Members and Supporters, DOS staff and I are watching the budget committee meetings this weekend very closely. Attached to this email you will find a comparison of the current State Aid awards with the estimated awards given the State Aid to Libraries budget suggestion from this evening ($17,304,072). Budget meetings will continue Monday morning at 9:30 a.m. Please contact me if I can provide any additional information. Amy L. Johnson Director Division of Library and Information Services 850.245.6603 voice 850.245.6735 fax amy.johnson at dos.myflorida.com Florida Certified Contract Manager (FCCM) [DLIS-H-HiRes_RGB] From: Fla-pld On Behalf Of Lisa O'Donnell Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 3:10 PM To: fla at lists.fsu.edu; fla-pld at lists.fsu.edu Cc: fla-ffb at lists.fsu.edu Subject: [Fla-pld] State Aid at Risk of losing $4.5 million; please help! EMAIL RECEIVED FROM EXTERNAL SOURCE Excuse cross-posting! FLA Members & Supporters, URGENT REQUEST: Ask Florida Senate to match House budget for State Aid. The House and Senate Budget Conference process is underway this weekend and currently the Transportation, Tourism and Economic Development (TED) conferees are considering State Aid to Public Libraries funding. As we reported last week, the Senate budget shows a $4.5 million decrease to State Aid to Public Library grant funding as compared to current year funding. While the combined library funding in the Senate budget does reach Maintenance of Effort level to draw Federal LSTA funding, the $4.5 million loss is a major hit to the grant program. Please Take Action now! Use the pre-written message to contact your Senator and Representative(s) and encourage Senators to, at the very least, MATCH THE HOUSE BUDGET OF $21.8 million for State Aid. If you are a constituent of the following, please consider calling their Capitol offices now; you can leave the message with staff: Senate TED Conferees: Senators Travis Hutson (Senate TED Conference Chair), Jeff Brandes, Tom Lee, Keith Perry, Wilton Simpson, Annette Taddeo, Perry Thurston and Victor Torres. House TED Conferees: Jay Trumbull (House TED Conference Chair), Brad Drake, Dan Daley, Bobby D. DuBose, Elizabeth Anne Fetterhoff, Joseph Geller, Blaise Ingoglia, Thomas J. Leek, Rene Plasencia, Anthony Rodriquez, David Smith, and Barbara Watson It's easy and important. Simply click the link below to get started. SEND A MESSAGE NOW TO YOUR STATE SENATOR & REPRESENTATIVE(S) to ask them to match the House's budget for State Aid. Thank you, FLA Advocacy Team [Facebook] [Twitter] [Website] [Email] [Instagram] -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image003.png Type: image/png Size: 41200 bytes Desc: image003.png URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: State Aid Estimate comparison 2019-2020 actual with 2020-21 est at $17M.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 109073 bytes Desc: State Aid Estimate comparison 2019-2020 actual with 2020-21 est at $17M.pdf URL: From Edenia.Hernandez at citynmb.com Sun Mar 8 19:56:45 2020 From: Edenia.Hernandez at citynmb.com (Hernandez, Edenia) Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2020 23:56:45 +0000 Subject: [Fla-ffb] [FLA] [Fla-pld] State Aid at Risk of losing $4.5 million; please help! In-Reply-To: References: , Message-ID: Thank you, Amy! We will continue to call and advocate. Sent from Edenia?s iPhone Please pardon any dictation errors. On Mar 8, 2020, at 6:15 PM, Johnson, Amy L. via FLA wrote: ? FLA Members and Supporters, DOS staff and I are watching the budget committee meetings this weekend very closely. Attached to this email you will find a comparison of the current State Aid awards with the estimated awards given the State Aid to Libraries budget suggestion from this evening ($17,304,072). Budget meetings will continue Monday morning at 9:30 a.m. Please contact me if I can provide any additional information. Amy L. Johnson Director Division of Library and Information Services 850.245.6603 voice 850.245.6735 fax amy.johnson at dos.myflorida.com Florida Certified Contract Manager (FCCM) From: Fla-pld On Behalf Of Lisa O'Donnell Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 3:10 PM To: fla at lists.fsu.edu; fla-pld at lists.fsu.edu Cc: fla-ffb at lists.fsu.edu Subject: [Fla-pld] State Aid at Risk of losing $4.5 million; please help! EMAIL RECEIVED FROM EXTERNAL SOURCE Excuse cross-posting! FLA Members & Supporters, URGENT REQUEST: Ask Florida Senate to match House budget for State Aid. The House and Senate Budget Conference process is underway this weekend and currently the Transportation, Tourism and Economic Development (TED) conferees are considering State Aid to Public Libraries funding. As we reported last week, the Senate budget shows a $4.5 million decrease to State Aid to Public Library grant funding as compared to current year funding. While the combined library funding in the Senate budget does reach Maintenance of Effort level to draw Federal LSTA funding, the $4.5 million loss is a major hit to the grant program. Please Take Action now! Use the pre-written message to contact your Senator and Representative(s) and encourage Senators to, at the very least, MATCH THE HOUSE BUDGET OF $21.8 million for State Aid. If you are a constituent of the following, please consider calling their Capitol offices now; you can leave the message with staff: Senate TED Conferees: Senators Travis Hutson (Senate TED Conference Chair), Jeff Brandes, Tom Lee, Keith Perry, Wilton Simpson, Annette Taddeo, Perry Thurston and Victor Torres. House TED Conferees: Jay Trumbull (House TED Conference Chair), Brad Drake, Dan Daley, Bobby D. DuBose, Elizabeth Anne Fetterhoff, Joseph Geller, Blaise Ingoglia, Thomas J. Leek, Rene Plasencia, Anthony Rodriquez, David Smith, and Barbara Watson It's easy and important. Simply click the link below to get started. SEND A MESSAGE NOW TO YOUR STATE SENATOR & REPRESENTATIVE(S) to ask them to match the House's budget for State Aid. Thank you, FLA Advocacy Team [Facebook] [Twitter] [Website] [Email] [Instagram] PLEASE NOTE: The City of North Miami Beach is a public entity subject to Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes concerning public records. E-mail messages are covered under such laws and thus subject to disclosure. 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FLA Members and Supporters,
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DOS staff and I are watching the budget committee meetings this weekend very closely. Attached to this email you will find a comparison of the current State Aid awards with the estimated awards given the State Aid to Libraries budget suggestion from this evening ($17,304,072).
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Budget meetings will continue Monday morning at 9:30 a.m.
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Please contact me if I can provide any additional information.
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Florida Certified Contract Manager (FCCM)
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From: Fla-pld <fla-pld-bounces at lists.fsu.edu> On Behalf Of Lisa O'Donnell
Sent: Sunday, March 8, 2020 3:10 PM
To: fla at lists.fsu.edu; fla-pld at lists.fsu.edu
Cc: fla-ffb at lists.fsu.edu
Subject: [Fla-pld] State Aid at Risk of losing $4.5 million; please help!
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Excuse cross-posting!
FLA Members & Supporters,

URGENT REQUEST: Ask Florida Senate to match House budget for State Aid.

The House and Senate Budget Conference process is underway this weekend and currently the Transportation, Tourism and Economic Development (TED) conferees are considering State Aid to Public Libraries funding.?

As we reported last week,
the Senate budget shows a $4.5 million decrease to State Aid to Public Library grant funding as compared to current year funding. While the combined library funding?in the Senate budget does reach Maintenance of Effort level to draw Federal LSTA funding, the $4.5 million loss is a major hit to the grant program.

Please Take Action now! Use the pre-written message to contact your Senator and Representative(s) and encourage Senators to, at the very least,?
MATCH THE HOUSE BUDGET OF $21.8 million for State Aid.

If you are a constituent of the following, please consider calling their Capitol offices now; you can leave the message with staff:

Senate TED Conferees: Senators Travis Hutson (Senate TED Conference Chair), Jeff Brandes, Tom Lee, Keith Perry, Wilton Simpson, Annette Taddeo, Perry Thurston and?Victor Torres.

House TED Conferees: Jay Trumbull (House TED Conference Chair), Brad Drake, Dan Daley, Bobby D. DuBose, Elizabeth Anne Fetterhoff, Joseph Geller, Blaise Ingoglia, Thomas J. Leek, Rene Plasencia, Anthony Rodriquez, David Smith, and Barbara Watson

It's easy and important. Simply click the link below to get started.

SEND A MESSAGE NOW TO YOUR STATE SENATOR?& REPRESENTATIVE(S)?to ask them to match the House's budget for State Aid.

Thank you,
FLA Advocacy Team
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