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HONORS & AWARDS
Garden State Book Awards

Library Awards

Librarian of the Year

The Scholarship Program

2002
LIBRARY AWARDS

As presented at the N.J.L.A. Public Relations Awards Reception, Doubletree Hotel, Somerset, N.J., Thursday, April 11, 2002

Librarian of the Year
Connie Paul
Central Jersey Regional Library Cooperative

Trustee of the Year
Gail Dysleski
East Brunswick Public Library

Library Service Award to an Individual
Karen Hyman
South Jersey Regional Library Cooperative

Library Service Award to a Library Group
Friends of the Pennsauken Library

Library Service Award to a Group
Bordentown Library Association, Incorporated

NJLA/EMA/nj Partnership Award
Michele Cappetta
Newark Public Library

Library Champion Award
James J.Mancini, Freeholder, Ocean County Library

NJLA President's Award
Cindy Czesak. Paterson Public Library
Lynn Randall, Caldwell College Library

College and University Distinguished Service Award
Dr.Richard Sweeney
Director, Robert W. Van Houten Library, NJIT

CUS/ACRL-NJ Technology Innovation Award
Xue-Ming Bao, Seton Hall University
Marta M. Deyrup, Seton Hall University
Beth Bloom, Seton Hall University
Sr. Anita Talar,Seton Hall University

PUBLIC RELATIONS AWARDS

Total Operating Budget over $1,000,000
1st Place - Newark Public Library
2nd Place - Morris County Library

Total Operating Budget of $500,000 to $999,999
1st Place -West Milford Public Library
2nd Place - Clarence Dillon Public Library

Total Operating Budget of $200,000 to $499,999
1st Place - Bergenfield Public Library

Total Operating Budget of under $200,000
1st Place -Jewish Historical Society

JOURNALISM AWARDS

SINGLE ARTICLES

  • Daily with circulation over 50,000
    The Record
    "Grant Program Helps Libraries Expand and Modernize" by Merry Firschen
  • Daily with circulation under 50,000
    Ocean County Observer
    "Habla Usted Espanol?: Library Opens Doors to Latino Community" by Margaret Bonafide
  • Weekly
    Highland Park Herald
    "Area Resident Pens book on Judaic Children's Lit" by Valeri Drach Weidmann

SERIES OF ARTICLES

  • Daily with circulation over 50,000
    The Record
  • Daily with circulation under 50,000
    Ocean County Observer
  • Weekly
    Community News

EDITORIALS

  • Daily with circulation over 50,000
    The Record
    "Half a cut Still bleeds For Too Much"
  • Daily with circulation under 50,000
    No entries
  • Weekly
    Princeton Packet
    "Common Sense Is Better Than a Software Censor"

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