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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [LIBRARYDIR] How many of you are closing early on Wednesday?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">WWCC is closed on Wednesday (though folks are required to take PTO).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</a>> on behalf of Margret Mills via LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 21, 2022 9:37 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WACTC Library Directors <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Margret Mills <<a href="mailto:Margret.Mills@skagit.edu">Margret.Mills@skagit.edu</a>><br>
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<p class="xmsonormal">We close early on Wednesday. I have worked here 25 (can’t believe that) years and we have done so as long as I have been here. We are closing at 4 pm. Traditionally, it is a very slow day anyway.
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bem, Greg via LIBRARYDIR<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 21, 2022 9:11 AM<br>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Hey everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">I am curious how many of you historically (and currently) close early on the day before Thanksgiving. I have heard that some offices do, and I don’t think we ever have.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0070C0">Greg Bem, MLIS</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Contact Info</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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