Purpose:To recognize an individual ALA or Local Legal Auxiliary member who most effectively increases both member and public understanding of the law and the American legal system.

Award: An appropriate memento will be given the honoree at the Mid-Year meeting of the ALA.

Deadline: October 15th

Eligibility: Any person or organization may nominate an individual member of ALA or a Local Legal Auxiliary. Self-nominations will be accepted.

Send Nominations to:

Rita Thompson

8900 Vista Verde

San Antonio, TX 78255

thompsonrita21@yahoo.com

1. Nominee must have paid individual ALA or Local Legal Auxiliary membership dues for the current year.  (ALA membership dues are accepted at any time during the year.)
   
2. A one (1) page summary, providing details of activities and describing projects and /or actions which prompted the nomination, must be included with the application.
   
3. Supporting documents such as newspaper clippings, letters of recommendation, pictures, etc., may be attached to the application.
   
4. Entries and supporting documents will not be returned.
   

Janis Lamberth

Washington, DC