On behalf of State Librarian Randy Riley
Dear Library Directors, Trustees, Institution Administrators, and Library Users,
The Library of Michigan Foundation is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2017 State Librarian’s Excellence Award are now being accepted.
The State Librarian’s Excellence Award recognizes a Michigan Library that best exemplifies excellence in customer service. A $2,000 cash prize will be awarded to the winning library and $1,000 each will be awarded to the two Citation
of Excellence runners-up. All three award-winners will receive trophies for public display.
We hope you will consider nominating your library this year! The criteria is described on the attached nomination form. The deadline for nominations is August 18, 2017. Winners will be celebrated at the State Librarian’s Luncheon on
Friday, October 20, 2017, during the 2017 Michigan Library Association Annual Conference in Lansing.
Library directors, trustees, library users, or administrators may make nominations. See the nomination form for details of submission requirements. If, after reviewing the full criteria, you have questions or would like additional information,
please contact the Library of Michigan Foundation office at (517) 373-1297.
Sonya Schryer Norris
Library of Michigan
702 W. Kalamazoo St.
PO Box 30009
Lansing, MI 48909
517-373-4457
http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan
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