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Liz Futas Award Deadline Extended
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Louise S. Sherby)
Wed Dec 20 20:02:18 2000
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 12:29:53 -0500
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The Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award
Deadline Extended: January 26th, 2001
An annual award consisting of $1,000 and a 24k gold-framed citation of
achievement recognizing and honoring a librarian who invests time and
talent to make positive changes in the profession of librarianship by:
taking risks to further the cause;
helping new librarians grow and achieve;
working for change within the American Library Association or other
library organization;
inspiring colleagues to excel or make the impossible possible.
The award is funded by contributions to the Elizabeth Futas Memorial Fund
at the ALA. Previous award winners were Camila Alire, Kathleen de la Pena
McCook, Maureen Sullivan and Ann K. Symons.
Nomination letters should describe specific actions which
supported/encouraged change and be accompanied by any appropriate further
documentation, including publications, press notices, etc.
For the application and nominating forms, go to the ALA web site at:
http://www.ala.org/work/awards/appls/futsappl.html
Please send six (6) copies of the application and supporting material to:
ALA Awards Program
Member Programs and Services
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
DEADLINE: JANUARY 26th, 2001
For questions about this application, contact the ALA Awards Program Office
