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