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1987 winners receive awards at Annual Conference
More than 100 outstanding library achievers received ALA awards, citations, grants, and scholarships at Annual Conference in San Francisco June 27-July 2. Some of the winners were announced in earlier editions of American Libraries, (March, p. 218-220; June, p. 504-505 and 509; and July/ Aug., p. 54. Other winners are:
AASL Baker and Taylor President's Award of $3,000: Alice Lohrer, University of Illinois/Urbana professor emeritus.
AASL ABC-CLIO Leadership Development Award of $1,750: California Media & Library Educator's Assn., Burlingame, Calif.
AASL SIRS Distinguished Library Service Award for School Administrators of $2,000: Ron Wimmer, Olathe (Kans.) District Schools assistant superintendent.
AASL Frances Henne Award of $1,250 donated by R.R. Bowker Co.: Nancy Quesada Moreno, Kocurek Elementary School, Austin, Tex., librarian.
AASL SIRS Intellectual Freedom Award of $2,000: Gayle Keresey, East Arcadia School, Riegelwood, N.J., media coordinator.
AASL Follet Microcomputer in the Media Center Award of $1,000 to each librarian and $500 to each library: Carol L. Fisher, Wood River Junior High School, Hailey, Idaho, and Cecilia Aros Hunter, Santa Gertrudis School, Kingsville, Tex.
ALA Grolier National Library Week Grant of $1,000: Vermont Library Association.
ALTA Trustee Citations: Joanne C. Wisener of Yuma, Ariz., and Jeanne Davies of Deer Trail, Colo.
ALTA Major Benefactors Honor …