Today's Topics: 1. Congratulations to the 2015 CLA Award and Scholarship Recipients (Elise Y Wong) 2. Re: Congratulations to the 2015 CLA Award and Scholarship Recipients (Julie Moore)
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Congrats to our Elaine and Michelle! Dear California Library Community, The California Library Association is delighted to announce and congratulate the recipients of its 2015 awards and scholarships! Thank you very much to our awards committees for their hard work in selecting this year's recipients from a strong pool of candidates. Please join us in honoring all awardees at the CLA Awards Brunch on Friday, November 6, during the annual conference in Pasadena. Tickets may be purchased via the CLA conference website at: http://conference.cla-net.org/2015/ CLA AWARDS CLA Member of the Year Elaine Franco, University of California, Davis CLA Technology Professional Award Dana Vinke, Torrance Public Library Sponsored by Springshare. Outstanding Librarian in Support of Literacy Award Jayanti Addleman, Monterey County Free Libraries Sponsored by BALit, SCLLN, and NCLC CLA Technical Services New Leader Award Michelle Alvarado, Sacramento Public Library Sponsored by Brodart. PRExcellence Awards Less than $5 million budget: Print Friends of the San Francisco Public Library Project: 50th Anniversary Big Book Sale Less than $5 million budget: Electronic Placentia Library District Project: Reading = Happy! Music Video Less than $5 million budget: Event or Campaign Palm Springs Public Library Project: Accessing the Past Digital History Collaborative Less than $5 million budget: Event or Campaign Rancho Mirage Public Library Project: Rancho Mirage Library Foundation ?Non-Gala Gala? Invitation Less than $5 million budget: Wildcard Camarillo Public Library Project: War Comes Home T-Shirts $5-10 million budget: Event or Campaign Palo Alto City Library Project: Grand Opening of the Mitchell Park Library and Community Center $5-10 million budget: Wildcard Monterey County Free Libraries Project: County Employees Summer Reading ? Marketing to a captive (but overlooked) audience $10 million + budget: Print Fresno County Public Library Project: Fresno County Public Library: By the Numbers 2012-2014 $10 million + budget: Electronic Contra Costa County Library Project: War Ink $10 million + budget: Event or Campaign Pasadena Public Library Project: Pasadena Public Library Celebrating 130 Years of Reading 1884-2014 CLA SCHOLARSHIPS Begun Scholarship Shanna Shiah, University of California, Los Angeles CLA Scholarship for Minority Students in Memory of Edna Yelland Adekemi Lolade Gbadebo, Rutgers University Karla Morones, San Jose State University Ricardo Ramirez, San Jose State University Reference Service Press Fellowship Collette Salvatierra, University of California, Los Angeles Sponsored by Reference Service Press We look forward to announcing the Hall of Fame and President's Award honorees in a separate announcement that will be issued shortly. California Library Association 248 E. Foothill Blvd., Suite 101 Monrovia, CA 91016 Phone & Fax: (626) 239-1776 ------------------------------ Message: 2 I would like to join Elise in congratulating Elaine and Michelle! I am very, very proud of both of you! Elaine, you have helped to shape so much of the CLA Technical Services Interest Group throughout the decades with such passion, integrity, and commitment! The CLA Member of the Year Award is very well deserved! And Michelle, we treasure those who win the TS New Leader Award ... as you are our future leaders! We are so excited that you are part of our TSIG! Congratulations! Julie Moore CLA TSIG Chair Congrats to our Elaine and Michelle! Julie Renee Moore Catalog Librarian for Special Collections and Special Formats Fresno State [email protected] 559-278-5813 End of Tsig Digest, Vol 41, Issue 2 ***********************************
