<div dir="ltr">FYI,<div><br></div><div>Suzanne L. Sager</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Don Wood</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dwood@ala.org">dwood@ala.org</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 9:20 AM<br>Subject: [alacro-l] Nominations now open for the 2016 I Love My Librarian Award<br>To: "<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Good morning,
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The nomination period for the 2016 I Love My Librarian Award opens today and will run through Sept. 19, 2016.
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<p><u></u><img width="182" height="114" src="cid:image002.png@01D1C88A.38F753B0" align="left" hspace="12"><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The
award will recognize the service of 10 exceptional public, school, college, community college or university librarians who have transformed lives and communities through educational opportunities and lifelong learning.
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Each winner will receive $5,000 and a $500 travel stipend to attend an award ceremony held in their honor at Carnegie Corporation of New York
on Nov. 30, 2016. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">An electronic nomination form is now available online <a href="http://atilovelibraries.org/ilovemylibrarian" target="_blank">atilovelibraries.org/ilovemylibrarian</a>.
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">To aide libraries in promoting the award we have developed tools that librarians can use to encourage members of the public to nominate them
or a colleague for this prestigious award. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Tools include:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">I Love My Librarian logo
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Printable flyer<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Sample press release<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Sample newsletter<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Sample Tweets<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Hashtag: #ILoveMyLibrarian<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Tools are available at <a href="http://ilovelibraries.org/ilovemylibrarian" target="_blank">ilovelibraries.org/ilovemylibrarian</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We will be putting out additional tools over the summer including an updated infographic of the winning librarians and a promotional video featuring tips on how to write an award-winning nomination.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for helping promote this wonderful award, and please contact me with any questions.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Megan<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Megan McFarlane, MLIS<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Campaign Coordinator<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Public Awareness Office <u></u>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">American Library Association<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="tel:312-280-2148" value="+13122802148" target="_blank">312-280-2148</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="mailto:mmcfarlane@ala.org" target="_blank">mmcfarlane@ala.org</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Please visit<span style="color:#1f497d"> <a href="http://ilovelibraries.org" target="_blank">ilovelibraries.org</a><u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
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