1987 The John Cotton Dana Library Relations Award, CITATION,
given for “a well-planned, low-budget Public Relations Program which
enlisted wide community involvement for the approval of a bond issue
to expand a 90-Year-old-Library facility” Sponsored by the H. W. Wilson
Company & the American Library Association Library Administration
& Management Association Public Relations Section.
1991 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award: First
Place; Summer Reading Program; The Children’s Department.
1991 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award: Merit
Award; Media Presentation; The J. V. Fletcher Library & The Westford
Academy Cheerleaders.
1992 Baker & Taylor Books’ “FOLUSA VALENTINE’S DAY CONTEST” First Place
Winner for “Romantic Rendezvous,” a romantic Tale written by Westford
Patrons.
1993 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award: First
Place; Category: OTHER; Murder in the Library.
1993 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award: PR for
Pennies; Murder in the Library.
1993 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award: First
Place; Summer Reading Program.
1993 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award: First
Place; Coordinated Campaign.
1995 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Second
Place; Bookmark. Special Recognition: Darrell Eifert, Head of Circulation.
1995 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Second
Place; Summer Reading Program. Special Recognition: Heidi Zeibig,
Children’s Librarian; the Staff; the Friends of the J. V. Fletcher Library,
Inc and Volunteers.
1995 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Honorable Mention;
Library Annual Report. Special Recognition: Ellen D. Rainville, Director; Darrell Eifert, Head of Circulation.
1997 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; First
Place; PR for Pennies; Special Recognition: Suzette Jefferson, Darell Eifert.
1997 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; First
Place; Summer Reading Program. Special Recognition: Heidi Zeibig & the
Youth Services Department.
1997 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Second
Place; Web Site. Special Recognition: Darrell Eifert, Webmaster.
1997 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Third
Place; Brochure. Special Recognition: Darrell Eifert; Suzette Jefferson.
1997 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Honor-
able Mention; Library Annual Report. Special Recognition: Ellen Rainville,
Director; Darrell Eifert, Graphic Designer.
2001 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Second
Place; Web Site.
2001 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Fourth
Place; Flyer.
2001 Town of Westford’s “First Annual Winter Solstice Door Competition”
Honorable Mention.
2003 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; First
Place; Library Annual Report.
2003 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Third
Place; Summer Reading Program.
2003 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award;
Honorable Mention; Flyer.
2006 Ellen Rainville, Library Director is chosen as Westford’s Unsung Heroine
of 2006 by the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women.
2007 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Second
Place; Brochure. Special Recognition: Kira McGann, Young Adult Librarian.
2009 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award;
Second Place; Media Presentation. Special Recognition: Kira McGann,
Young Adult Librarian & The Young Adult Advisory Board & Cliff McGann.
2009 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; Honor-
able Mention; Logo.
2010 For their Wizard of OZ themed entry in Westford’s 42nd Annual Apple
Blossom Festival, sponsored by the Westford Kiwanis, the Library won
the “Coveted Roudenbowl.”
2011 For their "It's a Small World After All" themed entry in the 43rd Apple
Blossom Festival, sponsored by the Westford Kiwanis, the Library won
the "Coveted Roudenbowl" for a second year in a row!
2012 For their "Dream Big...Read" entry in Westford's 44th Annual Apple Blossom Festival, sponsored by the Westford Kiwanis, the Library won the “Coveted Roudenbowl” for an unprecedented 3rd YEAR IN A ROW!
2013 For their "Book" tree entry in"Westford Festival of Trees Celebration 2013," First Place, People's Choice Award.
2013 Westford Festival of Trees Celebration 2013, Second Place, Division:
Business/Town Department.
2015 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Public Relations Award; 1st Prize
for a Community Reads Program "Westford Reads the Civil War."
2015 For their "Every Hero has a Story" themed entry in the 47th Annual Apple
Blossom Festival, sponsored by the Westford Kiwanis, the Library won
the "Coveted Roudenbowl."
2015 For their "Harry Potter Forbiddden Forest" entry in the Westford Festival of Trees Celebration 2015, Frist Place, Division: Business/Town Department.
2016 For their "Dr.Seuss" entry in the Westford Festival of Trees Celebration 2016, First Place, Division: Business/Town Department.
2016 Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) Hall of Fame Award: To Director Ellen Rainville.
2017 For their "Reading is Awesome"Lego entry in the Westford Festival of Trees Celebration 2017, First Place, Division: Business/Town Department.
2018 For their "Readers Rock" themed entry in the 50th Annual Apple
Blossom Festival, sponsored by the Westford Kiwanis, the Library won
the "Coveted Roudenbowl."
2019 For their "A Universe of Stories" Star Wars themed entry in the 51st Annual Apple
Blossom Festival, sponsored by the Westford Kiwanis, the Library won
the "Coveted Roudenbowl."
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