<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">​​<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><strong><span style="color:black">2017 Evelyn Sibley <span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">Lampman</span> Award Nomination Reminder​</span></strong><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black">The window to nominate someone for the Lampman Award is coming to a close. Don't forget that OASL is now a division of OLA, so OASL members are eligible to nominate individuals for the award.</span></p><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black"></span><br></p><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black">Nominate a special Oregon author, educator, or librarian ​​who has made lasting or significant contributions to the children of Oregon or children’s literature ​for the Evelyn Sibley <span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">Lampman</span> Award by January 31, 2017!</span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black">​</span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black">The Evelyn Sibley <span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">Lampman</span> Award is presented annually by the Children's Services Division of the Oregon Library Association at the OLA Annual Conference. The award is given in memory of Evelyn Sibley <span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">Lampman</span> (1907-1980), noted Oregon teacher, journalist, and author of children’s books.</span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white;margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="color:black">Nomination eligibility requirements are as follows:</span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:23.25pt">The person shall reside principally in Oregon.<span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:23.25pt">The award shall be given for personal accomplishments to recognize the individual's contribution and shall not be conferred upon an individual representing the accomplishments of many.<span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);margin-right:23.25pt"><span style="color:windowtext">Only living persons may be considered for the award.      </span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><u></u> </span><span style="color:black">Please include the following in the award submissions: </span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:23.25pt">Nominee's name <span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:23.25pt">Nominee's title, address, and phone (if known) <span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:23.25pt">Description of the nominee's significant and lasting contributions over the years that have benefited the children of Oregon. <span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:23.25pt">Letters of support are welcome, but not required.<span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0in"><br><span style="color:black">Nominations for the award shall be accepted from Children's Division members, OLA members, and members of the <span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">Lampman</span> Award Committee. Current <span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">Lampman</span> Committee members are not eligible to be nominated. </span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="color:black">Please send all nomination materials to Carrie Kasperick  at </span><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:ckasperick@ci.monmouth.or.us" target="_blank">ckasperick@ci.monmouth.or.us</a></span><span style="color:black"> or care of Carrie Kasperick at the Monmouth Public Library, 168 Ecols St. S., PO Box 10, Monmouth, OR 97361. </span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="color:black">Nominations will be accepted through January 31</span>^{<span style="color:black;font-size:10pt">st</span>}<span style="color:black">, 2017. </span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">For more information on the award and the current committee, click here: </span><a href="http://www.csdola.org/lampman-award.html" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">http://www.csdola.org/<span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">lampman</span>-<wbr>award.html</span></a><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Carrie Kasperick</span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="color:black"><span class="gmail-m_5574056181963075178gmail-il">Lampman</span> Committee Chair (2016-2017)</span><span style="font-family:"verdana",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:23.25pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="color:black">Youth Services Librarian<br> Monmouth Public Library</span><br></p></div>​</div><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Thank you,</font><div><font size="2"><i><font face="times new roman, serif">Carrie Kasperick</font></i><br><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Youth Services Librarian</font><br><br><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Monmouth Public Library</font><br><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Phone: 503-751-0182</font></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Fax: 503-838-3899<br></font><br></div></div></div>
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