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