Kentucky: Louisville Library Chief and Former LJ Librarian of the Year Craig Buthod Announces Retirement Plans
From the Louisville Courier Journal:
The Louisville Free Public Library announced Friday that top librarian Craig Buthod is stepping down from the post he’s held since 1998.
In a statement, Mayor Greg Fischer said: “Under Craig’s leadership, our library system has flourished — from new buildings to eBooks to programs such as the How-To Festivall.
Craig Buthod was named the 2010 Librarian of the Year by Library Journal.
Read the Formal LFPL Retirement Announcement
See Also: Louisville Lands State Grant For Second Of Three Regional Libraries (November 5, 2014)
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.