Library Service Award

The Velma Jones Stroetker Library Service Award

The Velma Jones Stroetker Service Award recognizes individuals, organizations or businesses who have given outstanding service to the library in the form of volunteer or service activities, advocacy, or professional/business support.

The following individuals and organizations have been awarded the Velma Jones Stroetker Service Award.

  • Velma Jones Stroetker, Librarian, 1938-1981
  • Jeanne Miller Wood, 2005
  • Fred Pecka, 2005
  • Chris Stuckenschneider, 2008
  • Catherine Woolley, 2012
  • Carolyn Witt, Librarian, 1981-2005
  • Washington Missourian, 2013
  • Michael Hopkins, 2013
  • Diane Schatte, 2013
  • Friends of Washington Public Library, 2014
  • William Schwab, 2021
  • Traci Siebert, 2021