Excellence Award

Time is running short to nominate someone for the NNYLN’s 2007 Award for Excellence in Library Service.

Library staff members and supervisors are encouraged to nominate someone in their institution for this annual award.

A nomination form is conveniently located on-line at mail.nnyln.org/exaward.html

Any staff member of any library within the Northern New York Library Network's service area is eligible to receive the Award.

This year’s award will be given during the Network's Annual Meeting to be held May 24, 2007 at the Crowne Plaza in Lake Placid.

The Network encourages nominations of someone fellow colleagues or supervisors feel should be recognized for his/her outstanding service to libraries.

Confidential nominations may be made to the Network via U.S. mail at 6721 US HWY 11, Potsdam, NY 13676; or by using the on-line form. Nominations must be received by April 23, 2007

People In The News

The Potsdam Public Library has two new Library Aides: Xanthippe Arlsdale is replacing Judith Warren, and Susan Beatty is replacing Tammy Mason.

Drew Urbanek has left his position as Coordinator of Access Services with SUNY Oswego’s Penfield Library.

A number of changes have occurred at the SUNY Potsdam College libraries. Dayna Cole has left the Crumb Library to work at the Student Success Center; Rick Cayward has moved from Crumb to Crane Library; Sue Kia resigned her position at Crumb Library to go to the Associate Dean’s Office at the Crane School of Music; and Melissa Gilmour is the new Interlibrary Loan Clerk at Crumb Library.