Librarian Of The Year Award

The Librarian of the Year Award was established in 1995 by the Romance Writers of America to honor librarians who offer strong support for the romance genre.

Honorees

• 2008 - Susan Gibberman, Schaumburg Township District Library, Schaumburg, IL
• 2007 - Valerie Luna, Spotswood Public Library, Spotswood, NJ
• 2006 - Michele Drovdahl, Sammamish Library
• 2005 - Joanne Hamilton-Selway, Collection Development Coordinator, Scottsdale Public Library in Scottsdale, AZ
• 2004 - Lynne Welch, Herrick Memorial Library in Wellington, Ohio
• 2003 - Ann Smith, Gahanna, Ohio Public Library
• 2002 - John Charles, Reference librarian for the Scottsdale, AZ , Library System
• 2001 - Shelley Mosley, Manager of the Velma Teague Branch Library in Glendale, Arizona
• 2000 - Joyce Saricks, Literature and Audio Services Director of the Downers Grove Public Library in Downers Grover, Illinois
• 1999 - Dr. Alison Scott, Head Librarian, Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
• 1998 - Beverly Earls, Adult Services Coordinator from the Memphis Shelby County Public Library, Memphis, TN
• 1997 - Jeffrey Gegner, Popular Materials selector for Hennepin County Library, Minnetonka, Minnesota Hennepin County
• 1996, Kristin Ramsdell, California State Univeristy, Hayward
• 1995 - Mary K. Chelton, Milltown, New Jersey