Thank you to this year's nominators

Thank you to this year's nominators

Congratulations to this year’s winner; Mary Johnston of the Westboro Public Library

This year’s nominees were…

Amberick, Gary. Abbot Public Library, Marblehead

Blakney, T. Glenn. Rowley Public Library, Rowley

Boekenkroeger, Russell. Lynnfield Public Library, Lynnfield

Jervis, Mickey. Monterey Library, Monterey

Johnston, Mary. Westborough Public Library, Westborough

Lebeaux, Deborah. Shrewsbury Public Library, Shrewsbury

Murphy, Sondra. Gladys E. Kelly Public Library, Webster

Paikos-Hantzis, Maria. Flint Public Library, Middleton

Razdan, Lana. Rockport Public Library, Rockport

Sheehan, Richard. Haverhill Public Library, Haverhill

Stout, Sharon. Newton Free Library, Newton

VanSleet, Kate. Somerville Public Library, Somerville

Vitone, Ed. Stevens Memorial Library, Ashburnham

Yazdani, Amy. Southborough Library, Southborough

Thank you for your 2023 nominations, the form for the 2024 Trustee of the Year will be live in Summer 2024

Trustee of the Year

An entire Board may be nominated for exceptional service. Equal consideration is given to Trustees and Boards of small, medium, and large libraries.

Examples of outstanding performance include but are not limited to:

  • Supporting innovative or creative perspectives

  • Leading efforts to increase access to underserved populations

  • Promoting Legislative action to improve libraries

  • Developing capital improvement or building projects

  • Building public awareness for library services

  • Enhancing funding opportunities

  • Demonstrating commitment to the community through long-term service