Library Worklife

Volume 4, No. 3 • March 2007

Support Staff

Library Journal Paraprofessional of the Year

By Sue Knoche, President ALA/LSSIRT

Library Journal declared Jackie Cornette Paraprofessional of the Year 2007. Jackie manages the Western Branch of the Watauga County Library, one of three county library systems headquartered in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Among the 30 excellent nominees the judges found “three to watch”:

Linda Janok, Library Assistant, San Mateo Public Library, CA
Vergie Savage‑Branch, Serials Clerk, Weill Cornell Medical Library, New York
Jey Wann, Oregon State Library Documents Coordinator, Oregon State Library

The March 1st issue of Library Journal, which features the Library Journal Paraprofessional of the Year 2007, is now available online: http://www.libraryjournal.com. Congratulations to Jackie on winning this prestigious award!

Sue Knoche is President of the ALA Library Support Staff Interests Round Table.

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