Congratulations, Sara Deatrick!
Sara Deatrick, the Elizabeth Branch lead circ associate, is HCPL’s May Who’s Awesome! winner. Sara was one of twenty nominations for the honor this month.
Liz Dennis, who works at both the Elizabeth and Corydon branches, nominated Sara saying, “Mrs. Sara knows her community and patrons. She is very astute and resourceful. She goes out of her way to explain information to patrons and is very thorough. She is an asset to the library.”
Pat Schwartz, who worked with Sara at the Elizabeth Branch, had this to say about Sara in a previous nomination, “Sara is a great asset to the Elizabeth branch. She is a very compassionate person. People love her in the Elizabeth community. While I worked at the Elizabeth branch I experienced a community that takes care of its people. Sara does a lot for the community and it reflects well on HCPL.“
Sara started her career at HCPL as a youth assistant in May of 2003. She was promoted to lead circ associate when the Elizabeth Branch opened in October of 2012.
Each month a winner is selected by random drawing. Other staff members nominated in May were Corinne Burton, Trevor Smith, Amanda Applegate, Kelly Powell, Leo Stiner, Teresa Douglass, Eleisa Mason, Diana Lasky, Ann Allen, Julia Phipps, Melissa, Schellenberger, Bethany Banet, Savannah Wallace, Connie Gresham, Lynn Hardesty, and Sarah Dorton.
Article by Alisa Burch, Director
