The VLAPF Board is pleased to announce that Susan Keller, Director of Culpeper County Library, was selected as this year’s recipient of the 2013 Supporter of Paraprofessionals Award. Her peers are quoted as saying “She exemplifies the award she is being nominated for and that is SUPPORT. She is always ready to SUPPORT her staff, [...]
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The Prince William Public Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Dr. Connie Gilman has been appointed as Director of the Prince William Public Library System, effective July 1, 2013. Dr. Gilman brings to this position a long history of library experience and service to the community. Currently branch administrator of the Chinn [...] Come to the VLA Conference (September 25-27) to hear more about Book Dating at Fairfax County Public Library! Registration for the conference will open later this month! Norfolk, VA (June 25, 2013) — On July 1, 2013, Norman Maas will retire from serving as the library director of the Norfolk Public Library (NPL). Having recovered from brain surgery, Norman felt it was time to retire from his life’s passion and work and looks forward to retirement Norman has served as the library [...] Marion Eaton of Virginia Tech has been named the 2013 Outstanding Paraprofessional of the Year! Her peers are quoted as saying “She personifies every quality of what this award is all about!” Marion has worked at Virginia Tech’s Newman Library in the Jean Russell Quible Department of Technical Services for over twenty years. Her role [...] VLA Paraprofessional Clara M. Stanley Scholarship The 2013 recipient of the VLA Paraprofessional Clara Stanley Scholarship is Christopher Smith from Charlottesville, VA. Currently, Christopher works for the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library System. He is pursuing his Masters in Library Science degree at the University of North Texas. Christopher is a dedicated library employee looking forward to [...] VLA’s 2014 Elections will be held electronically in August 2013. Please take the time to read the Candidate’s Biographical Information and Candidate Statements. Remember, in order to vote you MUST BE A MEMBER OF VLA. To become a member or renew your membership, click here. Vice President/President Elect: Suzy Szasz Palmer (Longwood University) and [...] The 2013 Jefferson Cup Committee is pleased to announce their selections for the 2013 Awards. The 2013 Jefferson Cup Award for Older Readers goes to Steve Sheinkin for Bomb: the race to build–and steal– the World’s most dangerous weapon, released by Roaring Brook Press. The 2013 Jefferson Cup Award for Younger Readers goes to Henry [...] Love books? Of course you do! The question is do you love history books, all kinds of history books? If so, then you might be a potential Jefferson Cup Committee member. Complete this application and return it to Martha Cole, Jefferson Committee Chair, by July 6. Email your completed application to mjcole@infopeake.org. The [...] |
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