Bonna Boettcher has been awarded the MLA Citation

Cordial congratulations to IAML member Bonna Boettcher, who has been awarded the MLA Citation - the Association's highest honour!

"At the recent conference in San Jose, the Music Library Association awarded the MLA Citation, the Association’s highest honor, to Bonna J. Boettcher, currently Director of Music and Fine Arts Libraries, and Adjunct Professor of Music at Cornell University. The Citation is award for distinguished service to the organization over a career.

Boettcher received a B.Mus. from Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota, M.F.A . and D.M.A. degrees from The University of Iowa, and M.L.I.S. from the University of Western Ontario. Previous positions were at Western Kentucky University and Bowling Green State University. She has served MLA in numerous capacities including President, Executive Secretary, and Convention Manager as well as several committee appointments and positions at the chapter level.

In recognition of her service Boettcher was awarded the Citation and given Honorary Membership in the Association."

from MLA-L (Robert Follet, Publicity and Outreach Officer, Music Library Association)