Director/CEO Mary Anne Hodel receives 2018 Charlie Robinson Award

Mary Anne Hodel, Director and CEO of the Orange County Library System, has been selected as the recipient of the American Library Association’s 2018 Charlie Robinson Award.  This prestigious award, presented by book vendor Baker & Taylor and the Public Library Association, a division of the American Library Association, honors a public library director who has proven to be a risk taker, an innovator and a change agent known for developing and implementing programs responsive to the needs of the community. The award consists of $1,000 and a gift to the director, who will be honored at the 2018 ALA Annual Conference.