Awards

America's Five Star Libraries
Best Small Library in America, 2005, Library Journal and Gates Foundation
American Library Association, Marshall Cavendish Excellence in Library Programming, 2003
Public Library Association, Excellence in Small and/or Rural Libraries, 2003
Spirit of Youth Award for Science Technology & Media, Dragonfly Project, 2003
American Library Association, Gale Group Financial Development Award, 2002
AOL Rural Telecommunications Leadership Award Finalist, Haines SEAKnet, 1999

Donors
$50,000 or more
Haines Borough (Land & Bond)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Alaska Region
Rasmuson Foundation
Murdock Charitable Trust
Denali Commission and Alaska DCED
Paul G. Allen Charitable Foundation
Minch Ritter Voelckers Architects

$5,000 to $50,000
Lile R. Gibbons
Holland America Line Westours, Inc.
First National Bank Alaska
Dorothy E. Quinn
Murray and Associates
Lucy Harrell
Alaska Power & Telephone
Coeur Alaska Inc
Father James Miller
Murray and Associates
Retha Young
Mildred Meisch
BBFM Engineers Inc.

Individual
Floor Tiles $100 (197 donors)
Counter Tiles $500 (14 donors)
Tile Mural $1,000 - $5,000 (20 donors)
and monies raised through Bike-A-Thons, Auctions, Book Plates, Raffles, Pledge Drives, Library Trick or Treat, the infamous Corn Classic, and more.