Awards

Purpose: To recognize outstanding-accomplishment in the field of librarianship and/or library service and to develop and to encourage interest in the library profession.

The Mississippi Library Association presents these awards:

• Baker & Taylor/NMRT Grassroots Award (Selected by New Members Round Table)
• Carroon Apple Award (Selected by School Libraries Section)
• Friends of Mississippi Libraries: Chapter One Award (Selected by Friends of Mississippi Libraries)
• Friends of Mississippi Libraries: Ruby Assaf Presidential Award (Selected by Friends of Mississippi Libraries)
• Mississippi Authors Awards (Selected by Mississippi Authors Awards Committee)
• Outstanding Achievement Award (Selected by Awards Committee)
• Past Presidents Award (Selected by Past Presidents Committee)
• Peggy May Award (Selected by Awards Committee)

 Chair: Lori Barnes