[Libs-Or] OYEA! Award: seeking nominations!

[april witteveen]

Call for nominations for the 2008 OYEA! Award 

OYAN is looking to honor exceptional work done in the field of
teen/young adult services in the state of Oregon.  Nominations are now
being accepted for an individual, library, organization, program, or
initiative that has made a positive and significant contribution to
teens in Oregon libraries.

A complete nomination will include nominee's name and contact
information, and a thorough description of the nominee's contribution to
teen services.  We encourage the inclusion of any supporting letters
that may be appropriate, especially from teens themselves.  

All nominations should be sent to April Witteveen, OYAN's Award
Committee Chairperson, via email or post.   Please also include the
nominator's contact information in case of questions.  Nominations must
be received by Friday, March 21, 2008. 
 
Email: aprilw at dpls.us
Post:   April Witteveen
	601 NW Wall St
	Bend, OR 97701

OYAN will host an OYEA! Award reception at the OLA/WLA joint conference
honoring all nominees.  The winning individual, library, or organization
will receive a $100 honorarium, an award plaque, and an optional
scholarship if financial assistance is needed to attend the award
reception.

For a complete description of the award process, please see OLA Bylaws,
Chapter 16B: http://www.olaweb.org/bylaws/oyea.shtml.  

The Awards Committee looks forward to hearing about the great work being
done for teens in Oregon libraries!


April Witteveen
Teen Services Librarian
Bend Public Library
ph: 541.617.7079
fax: 541.617.7073
email: aprilw at dpls.us

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