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HONORS & AWARDS
Garden State Book Awards

Library Awards

Librarian of the Year

The Scholarship Program

1998
LIBRARY AWARDS

As presented at the N.J.L.A. Public Relations Awards Reception, Ocean Place Hilton, Long Branch, N.J., Thursday, April 30, 1998

Librarian of the Year
Carol Kolb Phillips
East Brunswick Public Libary

Library Champions Awards
1. Jay Gerard
2. Summit Bank

Library Service Award to an Individual
William J. Dane
Newark Public Libary

Library Service Award to a Group
Friends of the Ringwood Library Action Committee
Ringwood, N.J.

Trustee Recognition Award
Lyn Hartmann
Piscataway Public Library

PUBLIC RELATIONS AWARDS

SERVICE BROCHURES

  • Budget over $750,000
    1st Place - Newark Public Library &
    2nd Place - East Brunswick Public Library
  • Budget under $750,000
    1st Place - Pequannock Township Public Library
    2nd Place - No Award Given

ANNUAL REPORT

  • Budget over $750,000
    1st Place - Camden County Library
    2nd Place - Ocean County Library
  • Budget under $750,000
    1st Place - No Award Given
    2nd Place - No Award Given

NEWSLETTERS

  • Budget over $750,000
    1st Place (tie) - East Brunswick Public Library
    Newark Public Library
    2nd Place - Burlington County Library
  • Budget under $750,000
    1st Place - Cliffside Park Public Libary
    2nd Place - No Award Given

PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Budget over $750,000
    1st Place - East Brunswick Public Library
    2nd Place - Monmouth County Library
  • Budget under $750,000
    1st Place - Friends of the Pennsauken
    Free Public Library
    2nd Place - No Award Given

EXHIBITS

  • Budget over $750,000
    1st Place - Monmouth County Library
    2nd Place - No Award Given
  • Budget under $750,000
    1st Place - Pequannock Township Public Library
    2nd Place - No Award Given

JOURNALISM AWARDS

EDITORIALS

  • Daily with circulation over 50,000
    1st Place - Asbury Park Press
    "Getting to the Resources"
  • Daily with circulation under 50,000
    1st Place - No Award Given
  • Weekly
    1st Place - The Independent Press, Bloomfield
    "Budding Writers Encouraged"

SERIES OF ARTICLES or CORPUS OF WORK

  • Daily with circulation over 50,000
    1st Place - The Record, Hackensack
  • Daily with circulation under 50,000
    1st Place - Ocean County Observer
  • Weekly
    1st Place - The Sentinel, East Brunswick

SINGLE ARTICLES

  • Daily with circulation over 50,000
    1st Place - The Star Ledger
    "Turning a New Leaf" by Mark McGarrity
  • Daily with circulation under 50,000
    1st Place - The Courier-News (Bridgewater) - Piscataway Coverage
    "Library Changes Strategy" by Bob Gaydosh
  • Weekly
    1st Place - The Belleville Post
    "Volunteers Have Day" by Juan Sierra

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