FYI ________________________________ Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12:00 PM Subject: Charlie Robinson Award Hi All, The Public Library Association is accepting nominations for the Charlie Robinson Award. The Charlie Robinson Award honors a public library director who, over a period of seven years, has been a risk taker, an innovator and/or a change agent in a public library. The recipient should have been active in national and other professional associations and be known for developing and implementing programs which are responsive to the need of community residents. The award consists of $1,000 and a gift to the librarian. The public library director will be honored at the ALA Annual Conference. The award was established in 1997. Please go to http://www.ala.org/pla/awards for more information. The deadline for award submissions is December 4, 2017 at 11:50 PM Central. Thanks in advance. Sara Sara Dallas Director Southern Adirondack Library System 22 Whitney Place Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 www.sals.edu<http://www.sals.edu/> 518-584-7300 ext 205