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Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 15:19:16 -0400
From: "Miller, David" <dmiller@post03.curry.edu>

Nominations sought for the 2005 Margaret Mann Citation

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2005 Margaret Mann Citation,
presented by the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services
(ALCTS), a division of the American Library Association. This award is
presented to a cataloger or classifier for outstanding professional
achievement in the areas of cataloging or classification through
publication, participation in professional cataloging associations, or
valuable contributions to practice in individual libraries.  The
Cataloging and Classification Section administers the award, a citation
and $2,000 to the library school of the winner's choice, which is donated
by OCLC, Inc. The Mann Citation committee bases its selection on
nominations made by members of the profession or friends of the
profession.  Anyone with a worthy candidate is urged to nominate that
person. Achievements to be considered include: notable publications, such
as an article, pamphlet, or book; outstanding contribution to the
activities of professional cataloging associations; outstanding
contribution to the technical improvement of cataloging and classification
and/or the introduction of a new technique of recognized importance; and
outstanding contribution in the area of teaching cataloging and
classification. The deadline for nominations and supporting materials is
December 1, 2004. For additional information on the ALCTS awards, visit
the ALCTS Web site at http://www.ala.org/alcts.

   Send nominations to:  David Miller, chair, Mann Citation Jury,
dmiller@curry.edu