[Michlib-l] 2013 State Librarian's Excellence Award nomination form now available

Tue Jul 9 13:29:06 EDT 2013

Dear Michigan libraries,

The nomination form for the 2013 State Librarian's Excellence Award has been posted. The deadline for nominations this year is September 13, 2013.

The Library of Michigan Foundation's State Librarian's Excellence Award is awarded annually to a library (any type) that exemplifies excellence in customer service. One (1) library in the state of Michigan receives this prestigious award each year. The recipient library receives a $2,000 cash prize and a distinctive trophy for display in its public area. Two (2) Library of Michigan Foundation Citations of Excellence are presented, and the recipient libraries will each receive $500 and an attractive small trophy for display.

Library directors, trustees, library users or administrators may make nominations. For details of submission requirements see the nomination form at:
http://michigan.gov/statelibrarian

If you have any questions, contact Carolyn Sparks, Executive Director, Library of Michigan Foundation, 517-373-1297, sparksc2 at michigan.gov<mailto:sparksc2 at michigan.gov>.

Our thanks go out to the Library of Michigan Foundation and our sponsors of this award, Roger Mendel and his late wife June. The awards for the Citations of Excellence are sponsored by Elaine Logan and Martin L. Gibbs and Carole Sorenson. The award will be announced and presented at the State Librarian's Luncheon during the Michigan Library Association Annual Conference in Lansing this fall. I look forward to seeing you there.

Regards all and have a wonderful summer!
Nancy
Nancy R. Robertson
State Librarian
Library of Michigan
702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007
Lansing, MI 48909-7507
Ph: 517-373-9464
Email:  robertsonn at michigan.gov<mailto:robertsonn at michigan.gov>
URL:  http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan
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