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Posted by Andrea Ryce on June 28th, 2006
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Kittitas Community Health Library (KVCH) was the Washington state winner of the US National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) Health Awards which were distributed in March 2006.
On July 11, 2006, the Library will be hosting an Open House for the dedication ceremony. Jan Walsh, Washington state librarian, and Rand Simmons, Program Manager for State Library Development, will be in attendance. Melanie Jones, KVCH Library Coordinator, will also be demonstrating the free online resources available at their library.
Congratulations go to Melanie and her team for winning the state award and hosting an event for her community! You can contact Melanie at healthlibrary@kvch.com.
Following are the other NCLIS state winners from the Pacific Northwest Region:
Kenai Community Library
Kenai, AK
Get Real, Get Fit! Portneuf District Library (also a finalist for the national NCLIS award)
Chubbuck, ID
North Valley Hospital Planetree Community Health Resource Library
Whitefish, MT
Recognized by NCLIS:
PeaceHealth Oregon Region, Eugene Public Library
Eugene, OR