Congratulate Chris Bitner for being awarded the 2026 Nebraska Library Association's Outstanding Volunteer Award

This legislative resolution formally congratulates Chris Bitner of Valentine, Nebraska, for receiving the 2026 Nebraska Library Association's Outstanding Volunteer Award. The measure recognizes her significant contributions to the Valentine Public Library, including founding a volunteer group that secured funding for renovations and community programs like "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten." Additionally, the resolution highlights her role in organizing events such as a jigsaw puzzle tournament and a wine tasting collaboration. The bill directs the Legislature to send a copy of this acknowledgment directly to Ms. Bitner.