HONORS AND AWARDS SUBCOMMITTEE

We will begin accepting submissions soon.  Please check back for award criteria and submission forms.

The Honors and Awards Subcommittee will soon be accepting submissions for work completed in 2009.  Winners will be recognized at the 2010 NJLA Conference during the Awards Dinner.  

Camille Thompson, Chair

New Brunswick Public Library

60 Livingston Ave.

New Brunswick, NJ 08901

732-745-5108

fax: 732-846-0226

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FUNCTIONS

• To identify and establish appropriate honors and awards to recognize individuals and/or groups for meritorious accomplishments in the field of library service.
• To recommend to the Executive Board particular individuals or groups to be honored by appropriate citation at the Annual meeting.
• To consider for recognition by resolution, persons or groups who have made significant contributions to the profession, including those of notable achievements, recent retirees and those who have died, and to report these names to the Executive Board for their consideration.
• To recommend to the Executive Board any submission to any national awards, Including a NJ trustee for the ALA library trustee citation.
• To draft and present all citations and resolutions for the approval of the Executive Board, then to the membership for consideration
• To file a copy of each resolution in the Archive and to send a copy to the person concerned or, in the case of a deceased person, to the next of kin.