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Name of Person Nominated:    ______________________________________________

Title:    _________________________________________________________________

Maine Library Affiliation and Location:  ______________________________________  

Please submit attachments showing the nominee's achievements in any or all of the categories listed. Letters of support from you, fellow workers, supervisors, trustees, library colleagues, library patrons, community leaders, and/or others who can speak to the nominee's accomplishments are strongly encouraged. The Outstanding Librarian Award will be selected based on the information sent with the nomination form(s), and not based on any personal knowledge the judges may have of the nominee's qualifications or experience.

Outstanding record of service to his/her library, such as but not limited to:  

• Promotion/development of services in an area, or areas, of expertise (e.g. children's services, administration, outreach, etc.)  
• Promotion/development of services which enrich the library’s staff and/or community  
• Promotion/development of community or institutional support of the library  

Outstanding record of service to library profession, such as but not limited to:  

• Involvement in state, regional, or national library groups and/or activities  
• Involvement in groups (not library-specific) which promote the library profession  
• Record of professional leadership  

All nominations and supporting documents should be sent by May 31st, 2006 to:    

Holly Williams
MLA Communications Committee
50 Mt Pleasant Road  
Levant ME 04456