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