[Lswtalk] FW:

[Howard L. Coy Jr.]

Looks good to me. I think she would be a good candidate.

Howard

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Dr. Linda Lebert-Corbello <
llebert at pelican.state.lib.la.us> wrote:

> Meg Placke has responded with information on Rebecca Hamilton.    Howard,
> you will be interested in her passion for animals.    The other altruistic
> projects that are separate from her work interest me.     Just look over
> this material so we will have some background info for next meeting.
>
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> Linda
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> *From:* Meg Placke [mailto:mplacke at crt.la.gov]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 21, 2017 1:35 PM
> *To:* Dr. Linda Lebert-Corbello
> *Subject:* RE:
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> Linda,
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> I’ve attached the most recent resume and bio that we could find, but they
> are several years old.  If I ask for more current, it might tip her offJ
>
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>
> I’m sure you know of all of her incredible accomplishments as State
> Librarian, but you may not be aware of her outside projects.  Rebecca is
> incredibly passionate about animals and regularly rescues and fosters cats
> and other animals.  She holds clothing and shoe sales to fundraise for
> animal adoption causes and shelters.  She’s incredibly generous  – after
> the floods, she organized a clothing drive for the State Library staff who
> lost their homes and possessions and made sure that she found them good
> business suits and clothing so that they could get back on their feet.
>
>
>
> She’s also a great fan of punk music and is currently working on a
> documentary on the Baton Rouge punk rock scene: http://www.nola.com/music/
> baton-rouge/index.ssf/2015/09/baton_rouge_punk_music_documen.html
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>
>
> Another article highlighting Rebecca’s interests: http://www.nola.com/
> homegarden/index.ssf/2015/10/rebecca_hamilton_library_louis.html
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> I think she is very deserving of this award.  Let me know if I can do
> anything else to support her nomination.
>
>
>
> Meg Placke
>
> Associate State Librarian
>
> State Library of Louisiana
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>
>
> *From:* Dr. Linda Lebert-Corbello [mailto:llebert at pelican.state.lib.la.us
> <llebert at pelican.state.lib.la.us>]
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 16, 2017 1:25 PM
> *To:* Jeffrey Courouleau; Meg Placke
> *Subject:*
>
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> 1.        CONGRATULATIONS MEG…………….I JUST HEARD OF YOUR HONOR.  I WAS
> HONORED TO WRITE A LETTER FOR YOU.  I AM ATTACHING IT!
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>
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> 2.        We are considering Rebecca Hamilton for the Lib SW annual Lynda
> Carlburg Award.  Could the two of you get together and send me her
> resume….bio………………..and some of the things you guys know that we don’t
> know??????????????
>
>
>
> Linda LeBert-Corbello, PhD
>
> Director
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> Jefferson Davis Parish Libraries
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> 118 West Plaquemine Street
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> Jennings, Louisiana 70546
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> Phone 337-824-1210 <(337)%20824-1210>
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> llebert at state.lib.la.us
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-- 
Howard L. Coy Jr., Director
Vernon Parish Library
1401 Nolan Trace
Leesville, LA 71446
337-239-2027 or 800-737-2231
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hcoy at state.lib.la.us

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