FLICC Announces Awards For Federal Librarianship
The Federal Library and Information Center Committee (FLICC) has announced the winners of its national awards for federal librarianship, which recognize the many innovative ways that federal libraries, librarians and library technicians fulfill the information demands of government, business and scholarly communities and the American public.
FLICC will honor the award winners at the 25th Annual FLICC Forum on Federal Information Policies on Sept. 12 at the Library of Congress in Washington, where they will receive their awards from Librarian of Congress James H. Billington. The names of the winners will remain on permanent display in the FLICC offices at the Library of Congress.
Federal libraries and staff throughout the United States and abroad competed in three award categories for the ninth annual FLICC Awards.
+ 2007 Federal Library/Information Center of the Year — Large Library/Information Center Category (with a staff of 11 or more federal and/or contract employees): Combined Arms Research Library (CARL), U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS
+ 2007 Federal Library/Information Center of the Year — Small Library/Information Center Category (with a staff of 10 or fewer federal and/or contract employees): Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) Library, Landstuhl, Germany
+ 2007 Federal Librarian of the Year: Thomas L. Lahr, deputy associate biologist for information, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Reston, Va.
+ 2007 Federal Library Technician of the Year: Jill Golden, federal library technician, Marshall Center Research Library, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
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