Committee Members
The Nutmeg Book Award Selection Committee Chairs
Applications are currently being accepted to be a member of the 2024 Selection Committees
Selection Chairs for the 2024 Nutmegs
Selection Co-Chairs Elementary (grades 2-3)
Anne Porier APorier@wallingfordschools.org and Christina O'Neill coneill@region15.org
Selection Co-Chairs Intermediate (grades 4-6)
Ashley Ewert ashleyaewert@gmail.com and Jennifer Gargiulo jgargiulo@nhfpl.org
Selection Chair Middle School (grades 7-8)
Sara Bartelmo sbartelmo@WestHartfordCT.gov and Alessandra Petrino apetrino@westonct.gov
Selection Co-Chairs High School (grades 9-12)
Jessica Prutting jprutting@biblio.org and Stephanie Smith Smithsl0106@gmail.com
Selection Chairs for the 2023 Nutmegs
Selection Co-Chairs Elementary (grades 2-3)
Linda Williams lwillicats@outlook.com and Lauren Redfield lredfield@durhamlibrary.org
Selection Co-Chairs Intermediate (grades 4-6)
Rebecca Anderson andersonr@stratfordk12.org and Pamela Dear dearp@guilfordschools.org
Selection Chair Middle School (grades 7-8)
Marissa Bucci mabucci01@gmail.com and Amy Laughlin alaughlin@fergusonlibrary.org
Selection Co-Chairs High School (grades 9-12)
Jackie Bush bookfan1025@gmail.com and Stephanie Smith Smithsl0106@gmail.com
Selection Chairs for the 2022 Nutmegs
Selection Co-Chairs Elementary (grades 2-3)
Amber Wyzik / wyzika@granby.k12.ct.us and April Jones / aprilfiskejones@gmail.com
Selection Co-Chairs Intermediate (grades 4-6)
Hilary Gindi / hilaryj@gmail.com and Jean Myles / jeanmmyles@gmail.com
Selection Chair Middle School (grades 7-8)
Alyssa Bussard / abussard@hamdenlibrary.org and Mary Richardson / mnsrich@gmail.com
Selection Co-Chairs High School (grades 9-12)
Kristina Lareau / KJLareau@ridgefieldlibrary.org and Kristen Finnegan / kfinnegan9300@gmail.com
The Nutmeg Book Award Steering Committee Members
Steering Committee Co-Chairs: Kristen Finnegan, kfinnegan9300@gmail.com
Secretary: Alessandra Petrino, apetrino@westonct.gov
Treasurer: Kristin Raiche, Enfield Public Library, Enfield
CASL Representative: Janice Pellegrino, Bunnell High School & Stratford Library Association, Stratford
CLA Representatives: Cathy Potter, East Hartford Library and Alex Klaus, Durham Public Library
Nutmeg Facilitator and State Library Liaison: Kymberlee Powe
Promotional Materials: Kymberlee Powe / kymberlee.powe@ct.gov
Historian: Linda Williams
Publications: Heather Aronson, Southbury Public Library
Members at Large: Amy Laughlin, Anne Porier , Cara McConnell, Danielle Berube, Marie Aspinwall, Marla Martin, Meg Schiebel, Rebecca Anderson, Stefanie Bergstrom
Website: Shana Shea, Farmington Libraries
email: shanamoraleslibrary@gmail.com with subject line "Nutmeg Website"
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