[Eg-oversight-board] Position Statement

[Ruth Frasur]

Support from this corner as well.  Also agree with Amy on "age" if possible.

On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 5:26 PM, Chauncey Montgomery <chauncey at yourcl.org>
wrote:

> +1
>
> On 04/08/2016 02:21 PM, Tim Spindler wrote:
>
>> +1 looks good
>>
>> On Apr 8, 2016 12:58 PM, "Sharon Herbert"
>> <sharon.herbert at bc.libraries.coop
>> <mailto:sharon.herbert at bc.libraries.coop>> wrote:
>>
>>     +1 Thanks very much, Grace
>>     Quoting Andrea Buntz Neiman <aneiman at kent.lib.md.us
>>     <mailto:aneiman at kent.lib.md.us>>:
>>
>>         Looks good, thank you!
>>
>>
>>         ----- Original Message -----
>>         From: Chris Sharp <csharp at georgialibraries.org
>>         <mailto:csharp at georgialibraries.org>>
>>         To: Grace Dunbar <gdunbar at esilibrary.com
>>         <mailto:gdunbar at esilibrary.com>>
>>         Cc: Oversight Board <eg-oversight-board at list.evergreen-ils.org
>>         <mailto:eg-oversight-board at list.evergreen-ils.org>>
>>         Sent: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 10:49:29 -0400 (EDT)
>>         Subject: Re: [Eg-oversight-board] Position Statement
>>
>>         Thank you, Grace.  I support the statement's release.
>>
>>         On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Grace Dunbar
>>         <gdunbar at esilibrary.com <mailto:gdunbar at esilibrary.com>>
>>
>>         wrote:
>>
>>             Hi everyone,
>>             I heard back from Tony and Karen at the SFC and they see no
>>             issues with
>>             our position statement regarding North Carolina HB2.
>>             Tony does not believe that our statement explicitly
>>             implicates the State
>>             Library or NC Cardinal.
>>             He did ask for some clarification on the refund language
>>             which is
>>             incorporated below.
>>             Please review and, if we're all in agreement, I'd like for
>>             us to publish
>>             this asap.
>>             Thanks!
>>             Grace
>>
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