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Memorial Service Scheduled for Vickey Johnson
Victoria (Vickey) Louise Johnson passed away on May 5, 2008. Vickey began her library career at South Pasadena Public Library, and served as acting Library Director at Pasadena Public Library. She was director of the Sunnyvale Library, and retired from her library career as the Director of Library Services for the County of San Mateo. She represented CLA as the ALA Chapter Councilor from 2003-2005, and served on the CLA Executive Committee and Assembly during that period.
A memorial service and celebration of life will be held at the Community Church of the Monterey Peninsula, Saturday, May 31st at 11:00 a.m. Vickey's ashes will be scattered at Carmel Beach after the ceremony. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Victoria Johnson Memorial Children's Book Fund. Checks may be mailed to:
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Grants and Gifts Administration
2440 W. El Camino Real, Suite 300
Mountain View, CA 94040
(Please list The V. Johnson Memorial Fund in the check memo. Individual tax receipts will be issued for gifts.)
A blog has been established at http://letterstovickey.blogspot.com/ for the library community to share their stories, memories and thoughts about Vickey's impact on our lives.
Posted on May 30, 2008 11:08 AM | Permalink