Mrs. Laura Bush Recognizes Top Ten Museums and Libraries at White House Ceremony; Receives First National Medal

Mrs. Laura Bush Recognizes Top Ten Museums and Libraries at White House Ceremony; Receives First National Medal

Five libraries and five museums from Alabama, California, Illinois, New Jersey, South Carolina, Tennessee, Washington DC, Oregon, and Vermont received the National Medals. The winners are:

1. Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham, Alabama:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_bcri.shtm
2. Brookfield Zoo of the Chicago Zoological Society, Brookfield,
Illinois: http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_brookfield.shtm
3. Georgetown County Library, Georgetown, South Carolina:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_georgetown.shtm
4. Kim Yerton Branch of the Humboldt County Library, Hoopa,
California: http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_kimyerton.shtm
5. Memphis Public Library & Information Center, Memphis, Tennessee:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_memphis.shtm
6. National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_nmwa.shtm
7. The Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_nwberry.shtm
8. Ocean County Library, Toms River, New Jersey:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_ocean.shtm
9. Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_omsi.shtm
10. Vermont Historical Society, Barre, Vermont:
http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/011408_vhs.shtm

Source: IMLS

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