Paralibrarian Committee Update - Make a New Years Resolution!
And apply for the PARA! The PAralibrarian Recognition of Achievement is a voluntary program to formally recognize paralibrarians of Massachusetts who go above and beyond their regular job duties.
Applications will be accepted through March 15, 2006 for recognition at the MLA Conference in May.
Ongoing application process will be accepted throughout the year.
For More Information; visit our website at http://www.masslib.org, Click on* Sections and Committees*, scroll down to click on* Paralibrarian*Then Click on* PARA*
For any questions specifically for the PARA, please contact; Debbie Bockus at 508-831-5230 or .
MLA Public Relations Awards
The MLA PR Committee is finalizing the application form for the 2007 awards. The application will be included it in your January Bay State Libraries. Watch http://www.masslib.org for an announcement. The deadline for submittal is March 9, 2007. Submitters must be MLA members - please renew now if necessary.
All Massachusetts libraries are invited. All categories of PR materials produced after February 2005 are eligible from all types of libraries. We invite academic, public, school, and special libraries to participate. Awards will be presented on Thursday May 3rd, 2007 at the MLA Annual Conference in Sturbridge, MA. For photos and award winners in 2005, please visit:
http://www.masslib.org/PRAwards05/index.html
2007 Award Categories:
- Advertisements
- Annual Reports
- Booklists
- Bookmarks
- Brochures
- Community Reading Programs
- Coordinated Advocacy Campaigns
- Events
- Library Cards
- Logos
- Media Presentations
- Merchandise
- News Coverage
- Newsletter
- Posters/Fliers
- Summer Reading Program
- Web sites