Major Benefactor Award

Deadline - May 31st

Purpose:

This citation is awarded by the NDLA Executive Board to a person or persons who have made significant contributions to a library or libraries in North Dakota.

Nomination Procedure:

1. To nominate an individual or group, send a letter of nomination to the NDLA President-Elect.

2. Letters of nomination must include specific reasons for nomination.

Further Information:

The Major Benefactor Award winner will be profiled in The Good Stuff and receive a commemorative plaque. Recognition of the recipient is made during the NDLA Award Banquet at the annual NDLA conference.

Past Recipients:

• 2020
  • Debbie McLennan, President of Friends of the Grand Forks Public Library
• 2019
  • Peggy Miller, Minot, ND
• 2018
  • Richland Soil Conservation District.
• 2005 
  • Dr. Warren Henke, Bismarck, ND
  • Dennis and Lorna Olson, Bismarck, ND
• 2003
  • Steven Watson, Dallas, TX
  • Donald and Helene Marion, Boston, MA
• 2001
  • Clarence and Clarice Johnsrud, Williston, ND
• 2000
  • Col. Eugene E Myers
• 1999
  • Emil Seim, Mayville, ND (posthumous)
• 1997
  • Marlyn Ostrem, Rugby, ND
• 1996
  • Bryan Kuehn
• 1994
  • Merle Rutschke, Bismarck, ND
  • Marion and Connie Cary, Mandan, ND
• 1990
  • Frank  Kirchhofer, Crosby, ND
• 1989
  • Mayor Lonny Adler
• 1988
  • Mayor Lonny Adler
  • Hazen City Commission
• 1986
  • George and Enid Stroup
• 1985
  • Beach Women's Club
  • Harvey Eagles
• 1982
  • Eagle's Club, Dickinson, ND

Entity Responsible:

For more information or to submit a nomination, contact the NDLA President-Elect.

[email protected]