Hannah's Retirement

Goodbyes are not forever.Goodbyes are not forever.Goodbyes are not the end.Goodbyes are not the end.They Simply mean I’ll miss youThey Simply mean I’ll miss youUntil we meet again!Until we meet again!

Dear HannahDear HannahHappy RetirementHappy RetirementWe all will miss you.We all will miss you.

A Little About our Hannah A Little About our Hannah “Banana”“Banana”

-Completed her B.A. in American Literature at -Completed her B.A. in American Literature at Syracuse University in 1905Syracuse University in 1905

-She got kicked out of the U.S. and decided to -She got kicked out of the U.S. and decided to study abroad for a semester in France. study abroad for a semester in France.

Lucky for UsLucky for Us

-She came back to the States and got her MLIS -She came back to the States and got her MLIS at Western Michigan University Calamazooat Western Michigan University Calamazoo

AAAAAND….AAAAAND….

-Just to show off, she also got her MBA at the -Just to show off, she also got her MBA at the University of Scranton.University of Scranton.

We all know how much she loves statistics.We all know how much she loves statistics.

She’s not just smart she does work She’s not just smart she does work too.too.

In 1910 she worked for the Scranton Public In 1910 she worked for the Scranton Public LibraryLibrary

Then she became bossy and was made head of Then she became bossy and was made head of the reference department at the University of the reference department at the University of Scranton. $$$$$Scranton. $$$$$

But Sunny California CalledBut Sunny California Called Stanford needed a big shot and Hannah was just their woman.Stanford needed a big shot and Hannah was just their woman.

MBA + Experience in Bossiness = MBA + Experience in Bossiness =

Hannah Slocum as Head of Reference at the Stanford Business Hannah Slocum as Head of Reference at the Stanford Business LibraryLibrary

Sorry Stanford but San Jose Pays Sorry Stanford but San Jose Pays BetterBetter

Hannah became an administrator Hannah became an administrator for San Jose Public Library where for San Jose Public Library where she single handedly supervised 10 she single handedly supervised 10 branches and various units at branches and various units at Main.Main.

Now that she had supreme power, Now that she had supreme power, she decided CZ and CB would she decided CZ and CB would become her territories to become her territories to dominate.dominate.

First the libraries, and then…..

THE WORLD.

Oh Dear...No no no, I don’t think library domination is part of the San Jose Way.

But this is.

San Jose Public LibrarySan Jose Public Library

CZ VS. CBCZ VS. CB

This is where Hannah really shined!

At CBAt CBTimes were good. Times were good.

It was a party everydayIt was a party everyday

Hannah became the supervising Hannah became the supervising librarian at CZ during CB’s librarian at CZ during CB’s

remodeling.remodeling.We are so much cooler than CBWho are these

people?

Hannah’s here where’s Lori and

Nancy?

CZ loved her but CB called her backCZ loved her but CB called her back

But luckily not her waistline.

Cambrian Grand Opening

Hannah’s OfficeHannah’s Office

The SchmoozeThe Schmooze

Show us the

MONEY

Customer Service With a SmileCustomer Service With a Smile

(B) acon (L) ettuce (T) omato ??(B) acon (L) ettuce (T) omato ??

It’s Not Just About WorkIt’s Not Just About Work

After RetirementAfter Retirement

What does Hannah plan to do?What does Hannah plan to do?

““I have no plans to become a Wal-I have no plans to become a Wal-Mart Greeter…..”Mart Greeter…..”

““as nice as it would be to tell people where to go as nice as it would be to tell people where to go and what to do when they get there.”and what to do when they get there.”

Professional Public Speaker?

More Likely….More Likely….In retirement:

We know you will Miss….We know you will Miss….

This... This...

And of course….

THIS

But Really…But Really…

You must know….You must know….

There’s No Replacing You!There’s No Replacing You!

Trust me, we tried.Trust me, we tried.

GOODBYE HANNAHWE WILL MISS YOU.

CAMBRIAN STAFF

Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never, ever the same.