Library Gazette

Dedicated Deacon

Thursday, October 22, 2009 2:16 pm
Person Recognized
Giz Womack
Given By
Kristen Morgan
Reason
Thank you Giz for helping me put my committees web site in Google!
Person Recognized
Carol Cramer
Given By
Giz Womack
Reason
While I was working the Reference Desk on a particularly busy Monday night, Carol jumped in as she passed by and helped catch the overflow by helping a faculty member on the phone with an ILL request! Thanks Carol!
Person Recognized
Giz Womack
Given By
Kaeley Mcmahan
Reason
Giz stepped in to update my SMARTboard software and show me the drawing features just before an instruction session. Thanks Giz!
Person Recognized
Craig Fansler
Given By
Lauren Corbett
Reason
Thanks for attending the reception at Romance Languages to help welcome Milan Hughston, Chief of Library and Museum Archives at MOMA.
Person Recognized
Erik Mitchell
Given By
Cristina
Reason
My friend told me that Erik stopped and helped her changed her flat on Wednesday morning, 9/30. She was most grateful, since she had no idea how to work it. Thanks, Erik.
Person Recognized
Sarah Jeong
Given By
Lynn Sutton
Reason
On short notice, Sarah agreed to take Molly Keener out to lunch on her first day when Susan was stuck in Salt Lake City.
Person Recognized
Mary Beth Lock
Given By
Lynn Sutton
Reason
On short notice, Mary Beth agreed to take Molly Keener out to lunch on her first day when Susan was stuck in Salt Lake City.
Person Recognized
Craig Fansler
Given By
Molly Keener
Reason
For graciously installing blinds on my office door, completely with cheerfulness and engaging conversation!
Person Recognized
Heather Gillette
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Special thanks to Heather for coming out to assist with the 5K at the Registration table. Your expertise made the event go well, even through the rush of last minute registrants!
Person Recognized
Ellen Makaravage
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Ellen, the early morning Registrations at the 5k went smoothly. Thanks for giving up your morning, arriving early and being dedicated enough to come even though you had a busy day scheduled later!
Person Recognized
Mary Scanlon
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Mary for coming in early to work the 5K registration table. Even though I kept changing the starting time, she showed up ready to work at 6:30am. Thanks, Mary!
Person Recognized
Roz Tedford
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Roz ably handled the pre-registered and the newly registered as she captained the table. Thanks for dedicating so much of your time on Friday and Saturday (not to mention the preceding weeks)to the 5k.
Person Recognized
Patty Strickland
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Patty the registration table was able to keep up with the new and pre-registrants on Saturday morning at the 5k. She also lent us, for the second year running, all of the pens we could need! Thanks, Patty! (And thanks to your husband, Mark, too!)
Person Recognized
Kaeley Mcmahan Dedicated Deacon Winner
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Kaeley for coming to help with the registration table at the 5K. Your help made us better able to meet the needs of the last minute throng. We appreciate the help!
Person Recognized
Ellen Daugman
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Ellen for coming out early on Saturday morning to help person the registration table at the 5K. The assistance you gave allowed us to ably register all of the last minute and pre-registered racers before the 5K start time! Thanks!
Person Recognized
Sarah Jeong
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Sarah for volunteering for the 5K providing course guidance on Saturday. All of the runners were comforted by your presence and no one made a wrong turn!
Person Recognized
Steve Kelley
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Steve volunteered for the 5k and gave guidance on the course during both the 1 mile fun run and the 5k. He stood out in the questionable weather for over an hour while the walkers/runners passed him in both directions. With is able assistance, no one got lost. Thanks, Steve!
Person Recognized
Barry Davis
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Barry for providing course guidance during the 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday. He had perhaps the hardest location on the course as he had to direct the 1 Mile people in one direction, and the 5kers in a different direction. No one got confused with his able assistance. Thanks, Barry!
Person Recognized
Roz Tedford
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Roz pulled double duty at the 5K this year. After helping with the registration table, she headed out to the course to help guide the runners on the 5K down the path to Reynolda Village, and up the path back to the library. Her enthusiasm was gratefully received by the runners in the race. Thanks, Roz.
Person Recognized
Heather Gillette
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Heather deserves special recognition for stepping up to shoot the starting gun in the 5K and then heading out to the course to provide guidance to the runners who were at their last turn on the course. Her enthusiasm and encouragement meant alot to the runners who were nearing the end of their uphill climb. Thanks, Heather!
Person Recognized
Derrik Hiatt
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Derrik and his wife Sarah ably handled the responsibilities of the water table to provide refreshment to the runners and walkers in the 5K. Thanks to Derrik, the participants were hydrated both coming and going on the 5K course. Thanks, Derrik!
Person Recognized
Tim Mitchell
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Thanks to Tim for handling the responsibilities of setting up and providing the finish line refreshments for the 5K and Fun Run runners and walkers. All of the participants appreciated your efforts!
Person Recognized
Tim Mitchell
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Tim deserves special recognition for rounding up so many food donations for the 5K. Seeking donations is very hard work and he did it with little fan fare, and a great deal of success!
Person Recognized
Carolyn Mccallum
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Thanks to Carolyn, the refreshment table at the finish line was well stocked with food. Thanks for doing all you did to gather donations for the 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run.
Person Recognized
Carolyn Mccallum
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Carolyn worked the 5K and 1 Mile Fun run providing freshly cut up fruit, water, gatorade, bagels and donuts for the participants. Thanks for coming in early and dedicating so much of your morning to make sure that the participants were well taken care of at the end of their run/walk.
Person Recognized
Mary Reeves
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Mary provided essential finish line refreshment services, as well as much good cheer throughout the morning of Saturday’s 5K. Thanks for your assistance, Mary. The participants and the rest of the volunteers appreciated your help!
Person Recognized
Doris Jones
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Doris provided assistance with the refreshment table for the 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday. As she does every WTL, she handled the food preparation and distribution with care and professionalism. Thanks Doris!
Person Recognized
Sarah Jeong
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Thanks go to Sarah for helping at the Finish Line of the WTL5K, providing refreshments for the weary 5k runners. We appreciate the help!
Person Recognized
Susan Smith
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Susan was once again a guiding force and a force to be reckoned with in putting on the 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run this year. Her perseverance and ability to anticipate and thwart disaster served us well once again. Thanks doesn’t say enough, but Thanks, Susan!
Person Recognized
Erik Mitchell
Given By
Mbl
Reason
Thanks to Erik for providing the leadership and vision to put on another great 5K this year. Nothing slipped through the cracks even though at times things were balanced precariously. Your tenacity helped us all provide a really fine race experience to the runners and walkers again this year. Thanks, Erik!
Person Recognized
Charles Bombeld
Given By
Mbl, Erik And Susan
Reason
Thanks to Charles for providing photographic services the morning of the 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run, through rain and rainbows. The pictures are a treasure and we will remember the day fondly because of your talent!
Person Recognized
Mary Beth Lock
Given By
Susan & Erk
Reason
Mary Beth made all the difference this year in saving our sanity planning the 2nd annual WTL5K. No matter what we threw her way, she handled it capably and with good grace. In addition to the myriad of overall planning assistance, she took on volunteer coordination which was well organized. She handled manual registrations, taking money, credit cards and deacon dollars and doing data entry into the race system. Thanks for everything, MB!
Person Recognized
Scott Adair
Given By
Elise Anderson
Reason
Scott’s copy-editing of the collection analyses really improves the readability of these reports. I greatly appreciate his skill and hard work on this task.
Person Recognized
Leslie Mccall
Given By
Elise Anderson
Reason
Leslie was a key player at the Sustainability booth on Freshman Move-in Day this year. For several hours, Leslie helped distribute recycling bins and information to students and their parents. Both Jim Coffey and Dedee Johnston also offer their thanks for Leslie’s help.
Person Recognized
Heather Gillette
Given By
Susan
Reason
The race isn’t really done when the last person crosses the finish line. Thanks to Heather for helping manually enter the 97 race day registrants into our race database that we use to communicate with our racers and which will be our first line of marketing next year. It was a tedious job with hard-to-read handwriting, but Heather tackled it along with Mary Beth and got the job done!
Person Recognized
Mary Beth Lock
Given By
Susan
Reason
The race isn’t really done when the last person crosses the finish line. Thanks to Mary Beth for helping manually enter the 97 race day registrants into our race database that we use to communicate with our racers and which will be our first line of marketing next year. It was a tedious job with hard-to-read handwriting, but Mary Beth tackled it along with Heather Gillette and got the job done!
Person Recognized
Craig Fansler
Given By
Molly Keener
Reason
Craig graciously put up several posters and displays for Open Access Week that are quite colorful and eye-catching
Person Recognized
Barry Davis
Given By
Patty Strickland
Reason
Barry taught me how to use the new large book scanner in the Bridge Lab. He also showed me some tricks to get the best images for what I needed. Thank you very much Barry.
Person Recognized
Giz Womack
Given By
Lauren Pressley
Reason
Giz was awesome with Jean-Paul’s and my Lib100 class on our library tour! When we stopped by the reference desk he was the epitome of the friendly and helpful librarian and even rushed to get candy when a few students mentioned wanting something sweet! I’m certain these students will return to the reference desk after such a positive introduction!
Person Recognized
Carol Cramer
Given By
Leslie Mccall
Reason
Carol created a customized Voyager report for me when I mentioned that I wanted to identify the most heavily-used parts of my collection, and the canned reports in the Bibbers 2000 database couldn’t do that. Thanks Carol!

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