For immediate release | November 9, 2010

Nominations sought for Bogle Pratt International Travel Fund

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CHICAGO - The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) is accepting nominations for the 2011 Bogle Pratt International Travel Fund, sponsored by the Bogle Memorial Fund and the Pratt Institute School of Information and Library Science. An award of $1,000 is given to an 91´«Ã½ member to attend his/her first international conference. The nominee must have been an 91´«Ã½ member for one full year. The deadline for nominations is Jan. 1, 2011.

The award is in recognition of Sarah Comly Norris Bogle, a prominent U.S. librarian who made notable contributions to children’s librarianship, international library service and library education.
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Nominations should be sent to: International Relations Office, 91´«Ã½, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611-2795 | Fax: (312) 280-4392 | Email: intl@ala.org

Contact:

Delin Guerra