Here is a compilation of photos and videos of our trip to Washington, DC by the North Carolina Library Association.
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Ruth Ramires speaking at the rally.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library Manager and UNCG LIS professor Rebecca Morris give each other a high-five.
State Librarian Cal Shepard
Team Purple at the US Supreme Court
NCLA Student Ambassadors at the US Capitol
David Simmons, Jr. speaking at the rally
Sam Chatley with his father
Ruth Ramires, David Simmons, Jr., and Alea Mitchell
Close to 50 library advances do the NLLD “Happy” Dance in front of the US Capitol and Library of Congress
Coy Parrott
David Simmons, Jr., Alea Mitchell, and Ruth Ramires
We Love Libraries!
In the lobby of the Supreme Court
Happy Dancing for Libraries in Washington, DC!
Alea and Shelly Mitchell
Team Purple taking a break at the Library of Congress
David Simmons Sr. and Jr. at the rally
Coy Parrott speaking at Congressman McIntyre’s office
Alea Mitchell speaking at the rally
Shelly and Alea Mitchell at the Lincoln Memorial
Garner, NC 4th grader Lincoln Sawyer giving a high-five to NC State Librarian Cal Shepard
Alea “hearts” Washington, D.C.
Team Purple with Congressman McIntyre’s Legislative Aide Erin Simpson in the Rotunda of the Canon Building
Team Purple at Congresswoman Ellmers’ office.
Team Purple at the Library of Congress
Ruth Ramires and David Simmons, Jr.
Alea holding up the Washington Monument
Machai Smith
Cal Shepard and Alea Mitchell
Coy Parrott at the Supreme Court
NCLA Student Ambassadors about to tackle Capitol Hill on National Library Legislative Day – May 6, 2014
Happy Dancing for Libraries in Washington, DC!
Alea Mitchell and Eleanor Roosevelt
Alea Mitchell at the MLK Memorial
The Vietnam Memorial
North Carolina Library Advocacy 