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Open today from 9am to 9pm • March 18, 2010

Nominations sought for “I Love My Librarian!” award

'Librarians in our nation's 123,000 libraries make a difference in the lives of millions of Americans every day. Now is your chance to tell us why we should shine the spotlight on your favorite librarian. Nominate your librarian for the Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times "I Love My Librarian Award!"

Up to ten librarians will be honored. Each will receive $5,000 and be recognized at an awards ceremony hosted by The New York Times at TheTimesCenter in December 2009.

Nominate a librarian in one of three categories: public librarians; school library media specialists; or college, community college, or university librarians. To nominate someone at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, fill out the form here.

Nominations close Oct. 9, 2009.

All winners will be announced in early November.