For immediate release | November 23, 2010
Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship
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CHICAGO - 91´«Ã½ is seeking nominations for the Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship. The award honors an individual for contributing significantly to the public recognition and appreciation of librarianship through professional performance, teaching and/or writing.
The award includes $1,000 and a citation donated by Ken Haycock, Ph.D, former 91´«Ã½ board member, 91´«Ã½ Councilor and past-president of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA).
Past recipients of the award include 91´«Ã½ Past-Presidents Sarah Long (2005) and Michael Gorman (2010). Other recipients include Robert Lackie (2006), Mary Dempsey (2007) and Lawrence Moore (2008).
Download the (RTF). The deadline for nominations is Dec. 17, 2010. Nomination forms are also available at the .
For questions regarding the award, contact Liz Bishoff ( Jury chair) at liz.bishoff@gmail.com or Cheryl Malden, 91´«Ã½ Governance Office, cmalden@ala.org
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Cheryl Malden
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