
MAINE
Kathi from a library in Milo, ME, is a Star because she can handle anything, including subbing for me when I am at meetings. She works well with the grade 7-12 students, keeping their interests in mind when recommending books, and she handles the requests from the staff no matter what the content area. Thanks to Nancy for this nomination.
Karen, from a public library in Dorr, MI, is a Star because she goes out of her way to help me. I am a handicapped person, and without her help my library use would be limited. She takes calls to listen to my book needs, then uses that information to select an appropriate book, and helps me to find them on tape. If something comes in that might be right for me, she automatically puts audiobooks on hold for me. She helps me open the electric door and carries books to the car, doing so graciously. She is this way with everyone, including to the children--bending down to hear the child. She never loses her temper, even when people are grumpy with her. On her one day off from the library, she helps her mother, who has Alzheimer's ... In other words she never gets a day off, but is kind to all. Thanks to Peri for this nomination.
Ellen from a public library in Rochester Hills, MI, is a Star because she is an institutional magician who manages to weave the work of many library departments into a seamless whole. Time does not permit making a full list of all of her duties and activities. Her contributions to our programming efforts are immeasureable. Her artistic and graphic design skills provide a professional touch to all of our official publications and promotional materials this,no doubt, favorably impacts our attendance figures. She goes the extra mile and takes on each new assignment with unbridled enthusiam. She exhibits much grace under pressure and remains cheerful. She is a wonderful role model. Thanks to Cate for this nomination.
Lois is from a special library in Bangor, ME, a Star because she always goes above and beyond what is required of her in her role as a part-time secretary. She is very good at interacting with our patrons, whether clinicians or patients' family members or the general public. She is often at the center of planning fun things that make up the "glue" that keeps our staff working as a team. She is the wellness liaison for our department and is very energetic at arranging programs for us and often invites other small departments in our area of the hospital to the planned programs.Thanks to Sue for this nomination.
Marybeth from a public library in Ellsworth, ME, is a Star because she is sooo knowledgeable, very friendly and helpful and offers amazing children's programs for all ages. She reaches out to public schools and homeschoolers alike and is a fantastic resource for parents. Thanks to Alison for this nomination.
Irene from a public library in Lovell, ME, is a Star because of her dedication to helping in all areas of service as a part-time employee and as a fundraising volunteer. Each year Irene organizes the "Arts & Artisans Fair," a juried craft show that raises thousands of dollars for the Library. Irene is friendly and helpful and always willing to go the extra mile. Thanks to Patty for this nomination.
MARYLAND
marsha
public library in baltimore, md
Star because Marsha is a star because she is such a caring, giving and very responsible person. Anyone who knows her has experienced he kindness in some form. She treats the children that come to visit the library as she would treat her own, always steering them in the right direction. She keeps everything neatly in order so that everyone can feel at home. She is very special to all of us, and we appreciate all that she does. Thanks. From rhoda.
charlotte
public library in baltimore, md
Star because Of her years of dedicated service to the public of the light street brandh of the enoch pratt free library. She has served the public for over 38 years but all will come to an end july 1, 2008 because of retirement. She enjoyed her time at the pratt and thanks for the experience. From charlotte.
torri
public library in baltimore, md
Star because She has gone above and beyond her job duties to help my transition as a young adult librarian be more enjoyable and rewarding. She is an excellent childrens librarian and i want her to know that her hardwork has not gone unnoticed. Thank you for all of your help. From ameerah.
MASSACHUSETTS
Susan from an academic library in Amherst, MA, is a Star because she is a dedicated, funny, and brilliant and always goes above and beyond her duties as a reference librarian. Thanks to Tracy for this nomination.
Lisa from an academic library in Cambridge, MA, is a Star because is the most dedicated and hard-working librarian and archivist I know. She is always going way beyond her assigned scope of work to help scholars and make materials accessible to a wider audience. She's the best! Thanks to George for this nomination.
MICHIGAN
Peggy from a media center in Ann Arbor, MI, is a Star because she worked quietly and efficiently as a volunteer in the media center, checking in and out materials as well as shelving items and helping with inventories when funds were cut from the school's budget for her position. Many years later, when funds were available, she was quickly hired again. Thanks to Barbara for this nomination.
Barbara from a media center in Ann Arbor, MI, is a Star because she keeps us informed of helpful events that we can participate in, and provides information via email and oral announcements to assist us in our efforts to stay healthy. Thanks to Barbara for this nomination.
jo ann
public library in detroit, mi
Star because In december of 2001 in response to 9/11 terrorist attacks, with the collaboration of the detroit chapter of the women's international league for peace and freedom, compiled, purchased with own funds, and completed the detroit public library's children's library special jane addams peace award collection. From jo ann.
julie
public library in chelsea, mi
Star because Julie always has a smile on her face and is very cheerful. From mary.
crystal
public library in flint, mi
Star because She is dedicated and eager to look for new ways to encourage people to read and use their library. From d.
Donna from an academic library in Ann Arbor, MI, is a Star! As a new library science student, my transition to working in a high-pace library setting (complete with patron services, tech needs, the constant juggling to make our services reach the people who need it most) was daunting. Donna made this transition smoother, smarter, and saner. Everyday Donna serves as an anchor and a hub for the public services face. She not only teaches future librarians about the history and philosophy of librarianship, she embodies a commitment to patron services and access. She truly is a library Star. Thanks to Joel for this nomination.
MINNESOTA
mary
community outreach library in St. Paul, MN
Star because Mary is always "about the customer." she greets everyone with warmth and great respect. She is determined and dedicated every day, in spite of stress and demand. She does great storytimes and has even learned sign language to improve her outreach efforts. Mary is a stellar librarian who makes work fun. She loves her work, customers and staff. Mary makes each day a good one! From ginny.
konnie
public library in cokato, mn
Star because Konnie is the programming star of the public library. She is the motivating force behind wonderful children's programs with marshmallow snowball fights, teen book club meetings with original word searches and crossword puzzles and appropriately creative snacks. She has started the annual friends' tea party and nearly single handedly generates the theme, menu, and entertainment. Our summer reading program is hugely successful due to konnie's promotional visits to school and the kick-off party. Konnie composes bulletin boards and window displays to compliment the program of the moment thereby getting the attention of all library users. We are very lucky to have such a shining star at the public library. From mary.
Gail from a school library in Marshall, MN, is a Star because she goes above and beyond what is expected of her. She always has a great attitude and creates such a welcoming atmosphere in the library media center. Both staff and students feel they can go to her for help finding resources. Thanks to Amy for this nomination.
MISSISSIPPI
lorri
regional library
columbia, ms
Star because She is the glue that holds our library together. She juggles our technical services, reference services, circulation, and acts as the children's librarian's right hand. She makes visiting the library a wonderful and personal experience for anyone who enters our front door, no matter how busy or tired she may be. She remembers your name and your reading interests and makes you feel, as a patron, an important part of the community. But most of all, she is a star because she makes the library a fun and important part of our patron's lives. From ryda.
MISSOURI
Doris from an academic library in Linn, MO, is a Star because she is always so cheerful and enthusiastic. She is always willing to assit students with their needs. She is committed, passionate about helping the students and she goes above the call of duty. The students love her! Thanks to Scott for this nomination.
phyllis
public library in joplin, mo
Star because She is a dedicated employee who quietly goes about her duties as cataloging librarian. She and her staff work diligently making sure patrons and staff have new materials on the shelves in a timely and accurate fashion. She's always willing to take on projects. She is always kinds and helpful. From susan
Angela from a public library in Independence, MO, is a shining Star at our Genealogy branch. She organizes our classes, teaches a great many of them herself, and has a way of making even beginning patrons feel comfortable and confident. She speaks to many groups outside the branch and always presents herself in a professional manner. Thanks to Diana for this nomination.
MONTANA
barbara
academic library in dillon, mt
Star because She worked for many years as the local public library director and then as a technical services librarian. Barbara brought this community into the digital age by joining a shared catalog, building a website for the public library, and then by using her skills to enhance the technical services offered by the university library. Barbara is retiring this summer and she will be missed terribly, but the community will continue to benefit from the technical foundation that she laid for the libraries. Barbara is an outstanding librarian and a cornerstone of the community! From anne.
denice
academic library in dillon, mt
Star because She works hard to meet the ever-changing needs of all of the students, faculty, and community memebers served by the library. Denice is an employee of and an alumnus of the university of montana western -- the only public university on a block scheduling system. She maintains print and electronic reservations and student work schedules in a university where the schedule changes every 18 days! Denice has a wide array of job duties at the library and she accomplishes them all with a smile on her face! Denice is a star! From anne.
NEBRASKA
Crystal from an academic library in Winnebago, NE, is a Star! Thanks to Gretchen for this nomination.
NEVADA
Lisa from a public library in Las Vegas, NV, is a Star because she always goes over and above for staff and for the patrons that she serves in the library's computer lab. She is always cheerful and patient as well as extremely knowledgeable! She is dedicated to helping patrons of all ages in the community that the library serves achieve both professionally and personally! Thanks to Nancy for this nomination.
Valene from a public library in Laughlin, NV, is a Star because ..she is the fastest page in the West—and perhaps the world! She could shelve books in her sleep, no doubt. She’s always willing to pick up extra projects and help out with programs..she’s my indispensable extra set of hands. Thanks to April for this nomination.
Jani from a public library in Las Vegas, NV, is a Star because she is in charge of our library's theatre and conference rooms. Because of her hard work and dedication, throughout the year there are numerous quality programs for patrons of all ages to attend at our library. Our library is the place where people meet in our community and is a welcoming, inviting place. This is all due to jani's tireless work and commitment to the community that she serves! Thanks to Nancy for this nomination.
Sufa from a public library in Summerlin, NV, is a Star because ..she is the new generation of librarian—the one who thrashes all the stereotypes. She always goes above and beyond in children's and teen programming, purchasing the newest and coolest books and materials, and keeping her staff members happily busy. Thanks to April for this nomination.
Bonnie from a public library in Laughlin, NV, is a Star because ..she loves libraries, books, and everyone who loves libraries and books! She’s fun to work with, diligent, and extra meticulous—just like a librarian should be. Thanks to April for this nomination.
Tracy from a public library in Laughlin, NV, is a Star because ..she is eager to learn and grasps concepts quickly. You would never guess she’s the newest addition to our staff because she’s always busy and always laughing along with us. Thanks to April for this nomination.
Mindy from a public library in Laughlin, NV, is a Star because ..she loves to add fun, color, and sunshine to our days! Her creativity and intelligence are a welcome addition to the Children’s and Young Adult Departments. She’s the first one I consult for creative solutions, programming ideas, and decorating dilemmas. Thanks to April for this nomination.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NEW JERSEY
Huda from a library in Union City, NJ, is a Star! Thanks to Huda for the self-nomination.
Margie from a school library in Haddon Heights, NJ, is a Star! After the librarian developed a severe hypersensitivity reaction to the library environment (long story!) She had to work from another building location. Her assistant, margie kent, took on a great deal of responsibility in managing the library's physical plant alone. She was very creative and resourceful in developing new procedures which allowed library services to continue at an almost unchanged level. She is to be congratulated for relentless committment to service in the face of unprecedented, and very stressful, circumstances. Thanks to Anonymous for this nomination.
linda
public library in pompton lakes, nj
Star because Is so welcoming and friendly to everyone who enters the library. Linda is helpful in advising readers on a different fiction they may enjoy and never makes you feel like your request is a problem. She makes our library shine! From elizabeth.
charlotte
academic library in new brunswick, nj
Star because Charlotte is a star because of her work with nonbook materials and with helping us to provide cataloging for electronic theses and dissertations. She is able to balance competing priorities, completes assignments, has a wealth of knowledge (and a good sense of humor), and is upbeat and positive. Charlotte has handled most of the nonbook cataloging, as well as all the ordering/receiving of these materials, for the past year, and things would have come to a standstill without her contributions. From mary beth.
claudia
school library in riverside, nj
Star because She works tirelessly to assure that students understand all that our library has to offer. She cares deeply for our students and voluntarily hosts a crochet club and parent/student reading club. From scott.
Claudia from a school library in Riverside, NJ, is a Star because Claudia runs two libraries with devotion and dedication. She loves teaching the elementary children and enjoys helping the Middle School children and High School patrons just as much. Claudia explores all the newest technology available and shares this with the faculty. The school is very lucky to have her. Thanks to Mary for this nomination.
Louise from a public library in Phillipsburg, NJ, is a Star because Louise, single handedly developed and continues to support our Young Adult (Grades 6 through 12)customers. She has estalished a Teen Advisory Board (TAB)which regularly meets to decide what events will occur each month. She set aside a Teen Area with current Fiction and popular Teen periodicals. Thanks to Beverly for this nomination.
NEW MEXICO
The membership of local 1482, the brooklyn library guild, are Stars because they make a difference in the lives of the people they serve in brooklyn, new york. The night sky over brooklyn will be very bright with these many Stars. Thanks to Eileen for this nomination.
krissie
public library in clovis, nm
Star because As the childrens librarian krissie is funny and creative in her weekly programs for the kids. She is always coming up with and preforming characters, some she makes up and some from books. Whatever she is doing she is always funny and entertaining and bringing the joy of books and learning to the children and adults too! From vivian.
NEW YORK
Nancy from a school library in Congers, NY, is a Star because she is an outstanding library clerk that always knows what the needs of our students are. She always takes the initiate to work with the students and place their needs at the top of her list of work to be done. Our library at Lakewood Elementary would not be the same without her. Nancy is always dedicated to doing the best that she can do! Thanks to Patricia for this nomination.
Lynne from a public library in Sidney, NY, is a Star because she is an amazingly willing person, positive and personable all the time. I can't manage that and am awed by this person who can. Anne and her family were hard hit in the 2006 Floods in Sidney, and had every right to appear affected; yet that never happened. She's a quiet being, a very still center to her. No matter what happens, I'm always aware I'm dealing with a most special person. Thanks to Anonymous for this nomination.
Gail from an academic library in Oakdale, NY, is a Star because she is the best Acquisitions Library Assistant on Long Island. We are lucky to have her! Thanks to Diane for this nomination.
Donna from an academic library in Oakdale, NY, is a Star because she never fails to coordinate large material shifts efficiently and with a smile! I appreciate her hard work! Thanks to Diane for this nomination.
Tom from a public library in Salamanca, NY, is a Star because he has been a caring, faithful library director since the early 1970's. He maintains connections with previous staff and board members and is alert to the literary needs of the community. Thanks to Beverly for this nomination.
Gloria from a public library in Rochester, NY, is a Star because goes above and beyond the call when it comes to the library. Gloria is dependable and very helpful. In addition to her other library assistant responsibilities, gloria is excellent at creating dislays and library signs. Gloria also takes care of our library's plant life. She is our resident "green" person who always gently reminds the staff to recycle. Thanks to Rosa for this nomination.
Darlene from a school library in Brockport, NY, is a Star because she supports our inter library loan program. She is willing to go to great lengths to make sure students and staff get the resources they need to support their teaching and learning. Thanks to Marcia for this nomination.
Linda from a school library in Brockport, NY, is a Star because she is so great at working with the students. She cares about their learning and about how they conduct themselves as responsible young adults. Thanks to Marcia for this nomination.
Lori from a public library in Brockport, NY, is a Star because she took on the major task of serving as our government documents coordinator this past summer after the previous person retired. Lori has engaged in a much needed weeding of the print and microform collections, revealing many information treasure troves in the process. Next on her list is to begin promoting awareness and use of these collections. She also took on a collection of longstanding, complex record management procedures for the area and has greatly updated and streamlined them. Thanks to Charlie for this nomination.
Megan from an academic library in Rochester, NY, is a Star because she has been a standout student worker in our library for 4 years - she handles everything well. She has helped us organize reserves and the hold shelf, is great at remembering details, and helps students, faculty and staff with friendliness and efficiency. We are currently using many of her ideas at circulation. Megan graduates this year and is going on to get her mls - don't know what we'll do without her! Thanks to Janet for this nomination.
Alicia from a public library in Rochester, NY, is a Star because she is knowledgeable about all aspects of branch library administration,is always cheerfully willing to help, and is patient with others when they are under pressure,and calm in crisis. She is a good influence to others in the workplace, a true professional whose skills and competencies are countless.Thanks to Melanie for this nomination.
Jean from a school library in Eastchester, NY, is a Star because she does her job in a friendly, professional manner. Our school library has scheduled classes so that the librarian teaches most of the day. Yet students come and go. Jean handles everyone and everything with her quiet way and we love her! The children make drawings for her, too. Thanks to Merrie for this nomination.
Priscilla from a school library in Morrisville, NY, is a Star because she is always there. She quietly and calmly handles the daily clerical duties of her job as well as supervising the students. She always has a smile on her face and is willing to help the students and staff with any problem, no matter how large or small. She will come in early or stay late if she is needed and participates in the many after school library activities. She is a true professional. Thanks to Jacalyn for this nomination.
megan
public library in new york, ny
Star because It is hard to know where to start. Megan recently finished her mls at queens college. Her eductaion was funded through the making it real program, awarded by ny state library as part of the imls laura bush 21st century librarians program. Megan is a ya librarian and in a short time, has done so much! She has helped to organize and the run the anti-prom, an incredibly fun evening for glbt youth who are often uncomfortable at their shool's prom. She wrote her master's thesis on street lit, and has worked tirelessly to help educate nypl staff about this exciting genre, and the need to get it in the hands of teens. Mostly, though, she just works incredibly hard, stays incredibly enthusiastic, and inspires everyone around her. From gary.
barbara
public library in jamaica, ny
Star because Barbara is a star because of her consistent outstanding service and commitment to library users. I have witnessed barbara's skills firsthand. She never merely looks up some call numbers, points and lets the patrons fend for themselves. Rather, she will always go with the patron to the portion of the collection in which he/she has an interest. In addition, she has stunned me with her knowledge of the collection; she is always ready and willing to answer any question a customer might have. Over the years, she has also helped many children with several science projects and essays. In closing, barbara is the yardstick by which reference librarians should be measured. She is the perfect example of a librarian who knows the meaning of "everyone serves youth” and customers in general. From marisol and robert.
michelle, barb, jennie, nicki, debbie, gail, kim, kristen, betsy, deb and phil
public library in williamson, ny
Star because They continue to provide amazing service to our community. The library is alive and energetic because of their wonderful, caring dedication. Each staff member puts customer service at the top of the list and it shows -- because our library is always full of happy patrons. We have the best library staff ever, and they are very much appreciated. From cheryl.
Glenda from a public library in Geneva, NY, is a Star because Glenda does all that she can for our library. She often takes her work home with her, and goes to great lengths to make her area of the library beautiful for patrons. She has been working at our library for over 25 years, and our library would not be the same without her. Her efforts often go unnoticed by staff and patrons, and I want people to know that without her, our library wound suffer. Thanks to Susan for this nomination.
Carole from a public library in Parish, NY, is a Star because , as the Library Assistant, she was the glue that held both the High School and the Middle School libraries together through several changes in Library Media Specialists. At the same time she has volunteered in the local library, including serving as Trustee. She and the other volunteers assist Bridget, the librarian, in making the public library an exemplary rural library, where they offer programs for all ages. Thanks to Carole for this nomination.
Connie from a public library in Corona Queens, NY, is a Star because her dedication to help others and going beyond her responsabilities to help the people in this comunity make her one of the person that really deserve recognition and admiration as a great human being and as a great person .Many times we take for granted what others do for us and don't recognize the efforts of others do to make us feel important when we go to a library. If you have time take the time and visit Corona Library and ask for Connie I'm pretty sure you will be surprise of how this lady define customer service as one word "Clear and professional with a heart to help others". So lets congratulate and reward the great work of people. Thanks to Alex for this nomination.
The entire staff of a public library in Williamson, NY, deserve to be recognized as Library Stars! They are a wonderful group of people who support each other and who help each other to make this library a very special place. They're busy, they're on top of their game, and they're constantly striving to be the very best. I am deeply grateful to each and every one: Michelle, Barb, Jennie, Nicki, Debbie, Gail, Kim, Kristen, Betsy, Deb, Phil, Kelly and Pierce. Our community is a richer place because of all that they do. Thanks to Cheryl for this nomination.
Marcia from a school library in Homer, NY, is a Star because she has always been a good example for our school staff of someone who takes good care of herself by exercising and eating right, but also by being outgoingly friendly to everyone. She never has a bad word to say about anyone, and I have seen her be friendly and kind to people who are rude and grumpy. She is ALWAYS up! Marcia is also a breast cancer survivor; but after five years of being cancer-free, she is once again battling cancer, which has taken hold in her lungs. After going through months of chemo and being out of work for several months in the fall, she insisted on coming back to work as much as she can, and she came back with the same indomitable spirit that she had before the cancer returned. Her spirit hadn't diminished one bit. She is still smiling, helpful, and friendly to all. Today she is facing another round of chemo. I am sure that after this battle of several more months of grueling treatments, she will once again come back to work, and share her zest for life with the entire school staff. Thanks to Kathy for this nomination.
Timothy from a public library in Maspeth, NY, is a Star because he actually remembers each patron's name!!! Whether they are a toddler or 90 years old, he knows everyone by name and always has a tidbit for them that he knows would interest them. He does incredibly long hours on the desk without complaint. The patrons are devastated when he takes a day off. Tim is loved by all at our library. Thanks to Robin for this nomination.
Pem from a school library in Boiceville, NY, is a Star because Pem has been a tireless and dedicated worker in the school library for nearly 20 years. She has incredible knowledge about the school, the literature, staff, students and the entire community. Her devotion will be missed when she retires at the end of this school year. Thanks to Elizabeth for this nomination.
Susan from an academic library in Flushing, NY, is a Star because this person is a Star because .. of her enthusiasm, tenacious spirit, love for the field of Library Studies, and the conviction she delivers to her students on the importance of being a librarian in today’s society. Her 701 core course delivers an overview of all the elements of Library Studies into one course. She is interactive not only with her students, but the department as well. She brings a fire to her students that drives them to move forward in their studies. She may think of herself as a nobody who went from being a school librarian to teaching graduate students. But I can tell you from experience, she changes lives everyday, every semester and every year, that is why I am submitting her to you as a STAR. Thanks to Marc for this nomination.
NORTH CAROLINA
Feather from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is a creative and fun person to be around. She makes every day an adventure! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Brenda from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is a hard worker who is super efficient! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Ann from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is always right there when you need her! You can trust her to see that work will be done! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Windie from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is very creative and keeps the library looking wonderful with her amazing displays! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Martha from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is a tireless worker! Her dry sense of humor makes every day fun! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Judy from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is our pc guru! Her tech knowledge helps keep the library running! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Yvette from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she has a marvelous personality! She is super intelligent and a joy to work with! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Latoya from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is a unique person whose individuality and creativity are remarkable! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Mae from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is a wise and gentle soul who is a great inspiration to the entire staff! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Joan from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is intelligent, kind, amusing and a fantastic baker! She is fantastic to work with! Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Barb from an academic college in Pinehurst, NC, is a Star because she is funny, intelligent, a tireless worker and someone who will be so missed when she leaves in June. Thanks to Deborah for this nomination.
Candace from a public library in Winston-Salem, NC, is a Star because she cares very much about her job'and also cares very much about helping the people that come to the library and can't find what they are looking for'they go and ask her and she doe's a outstanding job helping to find what we are looking for.that is why I belive candice is a 5 Star worker here'and I am very happy to have her as a friend and and a person I can count on to help me find anything I need help with. Thanks to Donald for this nomination.
Candace from a public library in Winston-Salem, NC, is a Star because she is always smiling and happy. She helps everyone all the time. Thanks to Chloe for this nomination.
Billy
public library in winston-salem, nc
Star because Billy, alias "mr. Smarty pants", inspires people to learn more about the great resources available at the public library. From kathleen.
paige
public library in wilmington, nc
Star because We have our own mary poppins in paige. As the supervisor and branch manager at a very busy library in a fast growing area paige never knows what the day will bring when she walks in the door.
She always manages to handle things with ease and grace and has the respect of all of her staff and patrons. She is one in a million! From regina.
susan
public library in fuquay-varina, nc
Star because She is a dedicated worker. After her shelving is done, i can find her reading the stacks. She is willing to work different hours so that we have coverage. She also brings cookies. From natalie.
Betty from a public library in Raleigh, NC, is a Star because she goes above and beyond in her job, encouraging people with a positive attitude and a helpful spirit. Thanks to someone who appreciates her efforts for this nomination.
Lindsey from a public library in Apex, NC, is a Star because she is committed to her job and the teens she services. She also will work hard at changing herself and the library to make it a better place for everyone who uses it. It takes an amazing person to look deep in yourself and turn criticism to something constructive and put it into practice. Thanks to Sarah for this nomination.
Elizabeth from a public library in Seven Springs, NC, is a Star because Elizabeth is a Star because she never says no to anyone. She is hard working and a pleasure to have around. Thanks to Ana for this nomination.
Elizabeth from a public library in Seven Springs, NC, is a Star because she never says no to anyone. She is hard working and a pleasure to have around. Thanks to Anonymous for this nomination.
Sarah from a public library in Apex, NC, is a Star because of her tremendous sincerity and direct-interaction with our patron teens. Helping them gain the tools and resources to develop a true desire to be active in their community and strengthening their love of learning. She teen programs are thoughtful and inspiring. She leads by example. Thanks Anonymous for this nomination.
NORTH DAKOTA
dan
academic library in wahpeton, nd
Star because Dan has the relatively thankless task of working with our integrated library system to make sure it does what it is supposed to when it is needed. It isn't always an easy job! He works hard to share his experience with students as well, particularly in the areas of genealogy and history. He also has a quirky sense of humor which keeps us laughing. From karen.
tina
academic library in wahpeton, nd
Star because Tina runs so many projects for our library it is impossible to choose which one she is the star of. She participates on campus and is often the reason some of our students come to the library. She has ideas for everything and works hard at marketing our services. Without tina we would be without a bright spot. From karen.
mary
academic library in wahpeton, nd
Star because Mary has been in the library for over 35 years and is the head of technical services. But she works out in the main area and greets everyone who comes in the door, right by her desk. Our collection is mostly her work, from cevelopment through processing. We would not be where we are without mary's work. From karen.
linda
academic library in wahpeton, nd
Star because Linda started out here many years ago in a work study position. She now handles all of our interlibrary loan and most of our acquisitions for everything except serials. She always has nice things to say about people and "just wants to get along with everyone." From karen. |