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Presentation of the 2018 Achievement of Library Excellence Award.
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Summary:
Each year the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association accepts applications for the Achievement of Library Excellence Award. The award looks at a library’s overall service from 10 different categories, including Summer Reading Program, enhancements to service, marketing materials and literacy support.
Of 548 public library systems in Texas, only 51 received the 2018 award. The Deer Park Public Library has demonstrated excellence in all ten areas required to qualify and has been awarded the 2018 Achievement in Library Excellence Award. This is the fifth year that the library has received the award.
Attached are the following:
• The award notification letter from the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association.
• The list of application qualifications, and
• The Table of Contents from the award submission which provides more detail about the library’s activities that qualified us for the 2018 award
Fiscal/Budgetary Impact:
None
Recommended action
Allow the representative of the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association to present the 2018 Achievement of Library Excellence Award to the Deer Park Public Library.