Brag Sheet

Staff Member or Location Brag Datesort ascending Location
Carol Provine

Carol Provine is a long time MLS employee who is quiet and unassuming. Carol is also kind and caring. Thanks for being here Carol.

2015/03/31 Belle Isle Library
Materials Selection

I would like to thank the Materials Selection team for their super-speediness. I requested a series of books (4 in total) at the end of March, and they're already processed and on their way to me. It's like Christmas-time! You guys rule!

2014/05/16 Collection Development
Jo Nita, Taylor, Dee, Vanessa, Kevin, Justin

Great Job always the Harrah staff always giving 110%!!!! We Rock!!!

2014/05/14 All Locations
Kellie Delaney

Thanks to Kellie for helping me, a design-challenged person, set-up the box and poster area for the food drive in the third floor break room!

2014/04/30 Planning Services
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bragging about bragging!

2013/11/12 Northwest Library
Erin Young

Congratulations to Erin Young! Her book "Surviving Henry" is being published by Revell and comes out next August. You can read all about it on Amazon!

2013/11/11 Northwest Library
Russell and Derek from MTC

Fixed the DN East Door after years of problems and various contractors inability to find a solution. Those guys rock!

2013/10/04 Downtown Library
Kevin Sendall

Much appreciation to Kevin Sendall for leading our Circulation and Materials trainings.. He's been a fantastic staff trainer for our system over the past year.

2013/09/04 Guest Services
Jennifer Jones

Kudos to Jennifer Jones, she made to Metro Family Magazine. Jennifer highlighted Capitol Hill Library practice reading and homework help program. http://www.metrofamilymagazine.com/August-2013/Capitol-Hill-Library-Seek...

2013/09/04 Capitol Hill Library
Southern Oaks library

Just wanted to say to all the awesome staff at Southern Oaks, thank you for a wonderful six years of camaraderie and laughs! You are all awesome and I will miss working directly with you, but looking forward to a new chapter in the adventure we call MLS!

2013/01/31 Southern Oaks Library
Ralph Ellison Staff

Kudos to Ralph Ellison staff for their involvement with the 1% milk campaign and helping with providing healthy lunches to encourage healthy eating habits for kids.

2012/12/17 Ralph Ellison Library
Rick George

From the SpryLibrarian:I have a secret marketing crush on the Metropolitan Library System in Oklahoma. They do the most fantastic Valentine's Day images each year. Last year it was a baby sitting around a bunch of chocolate cake, cookies and ice cream wit

2012/11/14 Marketing & Communications
Devin McGhee

A customer who called from California trying to find the phone number and address of elderly friends here in Del City wanted to recognize Devin for giving "the best customer service she's ever had in a library and for being the nicest person too."

2012/11/08 Del City Library
Tulin LaFolette and Lindsay Egle

Yesterday, a family came in with their 5 children and gave Tulin and Lindsay hand-decorated cards to thank them for "everything they do." Way to go Tulin and Lindsay! This was a great reminder that what we do has a positive impact on our customers.

2012/10/30 Del City Library
Jennifer Jones

Jennifer was featured on NPR's blog: Participation Nation. She highlighted CH's innovation plan: http://www.npr.org/blogs/participationnation/2012/08/09/158476889/bookis...

2012/10/25 Capitol Hill Library
Lanny Myers

I just wanted to give Lanny kudos for always having such a great attitude! No matter what it is I need help with, or how last minute, Lanny is always there with a cheerful and helpful attitude. Thanks Lanny!

2012/10/23 Facilities Maintenance
United Way Committee

Good Job United Way Committee! Each year it gets better and better.

2012/10/09 All Locations
Julia McConnell

OLA asked Julia to create a video for Oklahoma's submission to the 50 State Salute to Banned Books Week. It turned out great! www.ala.org/advocacy/banned/bannedbooksweek/celebrating-banned-books-wee...

2012/10/04 Northwest Library
Tera McAmis

Tera had her first Tai Chi class at the Downtown Library this week and it was very successful! Keep up the good work Tera!

2012/09/13 Downtown Library
Tim Fisher, Chris Larwig, and a host of helpers

These folks really went the extra mile to provide us with a wonderful luncheon on Sept. 12. Thank you!

2012/09/13 Downtown Library
Donna Morris

Nominated for the Journal Record's Woman of the Year for 2011 and 2012

2012/08/13 Administration
Jim Welch

Thank you Jim for your wisdom and direction in making this library what it is today. You will be missed!

2012/06/21 All Locations
Michael Owens

Congratulations to our own Michael Owen. Michael received the 2012 Soul Awakening Award for Education. This is a local award given by KVSP Broadcasting Company.  Way to go Michael!

2012/06/18 Ralph Ellison Library
Patrick Williams and MTC team

I just want to thank Patrick and his team for their awesome and difficult task of putting up the Thunder banner at the DN library. It was very difficult and they perservered to make sure it worked. We are so blessed to have them!

2012/06/15 Facilities Maintenance
Capitol Hill Library

Hosted National 529 College Savings Day with State Treasurer Ken Miller and Oklahoma City Thunder Girls

2012/05/29 Capitol Hill Library
Chris Larwig

Chris, Great work on the Strategic Plan video. It is something we can all be proud of. Thanks for your creativity and hard work. And you are just so nice to work with.

2012/05/16 Marketing & Communications
Heidi Port

Awesome job at Heartwalk and really good photos!

2012/04/24 Development/Volunteer Services
Anna Todd

Congrats to Anna for being selected to serve on the Sequoyah Intermediate Award Committee.

2012/04/12 Belle Isle Library
Angela Hill

Kudos to Angela Hill for her creative write up of Database Ball .. her quirky blurb was listed in the April info calendar and was highlighted by Kay Bauman and Dana Morrow as a good example of how to link the library's resources to a library program.

2012/04/05 Capitol Hill Library
Vinci Barron

School Honor Society Inductee

2012/02/29 Belle Isle Library
Rick George

Oklahoma City Advertising Club Addy Winner 2010, 2012

2012/02/18 Marketing & Communications
Kelley Riha

Brought books and library information to the annual DHS Native American Foster Kids gathering, Completing the Circle.  DHS staff were especially impressed with the numerous Native American books ordered thanks to, Dana Morrow.

2011/10/14 Outreach and Engagement Services
Rondia Banks

Brought books and library information to the annual DHS Native American Foster Kids gathering, Completing the Circle. DHS staff were especially impressed with the numerous Native American books ordered thanks to, Dana Morrow.

2011/10/14 Northwest Library
Kay Bauman

LLAMA Mentoring Committee Chair - ALA

2011/06/15 Guest Services
Emily Williams

Leadership Arts Class of 2011 

2011/01/10 Outreach and Engagement Services
Emily Williams

Sequoyah High School Reading Team Committee, University Advisor

2011/01/10 Outreach and Engagement Services
Kim Terry

ALA's John Cotton Dana Public Relations judge, 2008, 2009, and chair for 2010, 2011.

2011/01/01 Marketing & Communications
Daniel Fields

Recognized by KFOR Channel 4 as a recipient of the Pay It 4Ward award

2010/11/17 Bethany Library
Kim Terry

Leadership OKC Class XXIX

2010/06/15 Marketing & Communications
Emily Williams

LOYAL Class V.

2009/10/01 Outreach and Engagement Services
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