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LIBRARY BOARD 24/7/365 James Szymaszek ------President Moira Maus ------Vice-President Mary Ellen Morrison-Lovelace -- Secretary FEBRUARY Carol McDougall ------Treasurer John Maus ------Trustee 2016 Joanne Noe ------Trustee NEW AT MeL - MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE DATABASE Curtis Township Library 4884 ( F-30 ) Bamfield Road As a Michigan resident and Glennie, Michigan 48737 a member of Moira Maus-Interim Director Curtis Township Library Phone: 989-735-2601 you have access to: Fax: 989-735-2601

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