Institute of Museum and Library Service (IMLS) named Pierce County Library System as one of the 10 recipients of 2013's National Medal for Museum and Library Service!
Thank you for your support that has helped the Library System to receive the prestigious honor of a National Medal for Museum and Library Service winner. The National Medal is the nation’s highest recognition of museums and libraries for service to the community and celebrates institutions that make a difference for individuals, families, and communities.
First Lady Michelle Obama (right) presents the National Medal for Museum and Library Service to Pierce County Library System in a White House ceremony on Wednesday. May 8, 2013. Accepting the award (l-r) are community member Jo Cruz and Pierce County Library System Executive Director Neel Parikh. |
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2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service Brochure
Remarks by the First Lady at National Medal for Museum and Library Services Ceremony
Pierce County Library System to Receive 2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service
First Lady to Present National Medal to Outstanding Museums, Libraries May 8
Pierce County Library System to Receive National Medal Today in White House Ceremony
Top stories on Pierce County News 5/9/13:
White House honors Pierce County Library - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3zXcUwhZMw
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