Mazzoni Spirit of Giving Award

Mazzoni award logo

The Cranberry Public Library established the Mazzoni Spirit of Giving Award in 2013 in honor of Bruce and Conni Mazzoni.

Awarded annually, to acknowledge individuals or groups in the Cranberry community who have demonstrated the following attributes in service to the library and community:

  • Generously supports the library by sharing their time, talents, and resources
  • Exhibits a creative vision for the future of Library Service within the community
  • Shows an unselfish dedication to serving the library
  • Acts an exemplary ambassador on the library’s behalf
  • Demonstrates inspirational library and community leadership

2023: June Bruschi, Dr. Melissa Karski, Chief Scott Garing

Spirit of Giving Awardees 2023

At a recent reception in their honor, we proudly recognized June Bruschi, our beloved volunteer; Karski & Spokane Orthodontics, community sponsor; and, our non-profit partner, Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company.

L-R: Leslie Pallotta, June Bruschi, Dr. Melissa Karski, Chief Scott Garing and library board president, Tom Parkinson.

Past Awardees

Chris Camp (Fun-Fore-All) - 2020-2022

Image of Chris Camp of Fun-Fore-All accepting the Mazzoni Spirit of Giving Award

Tom Cully - 2020-2022

Image of Tom Cully accepting the Mazzoni Spirit of Giving Award

Cranberry Elks Lodge 2249 - 2020-2022

Image of the members of the Cranberry Elks accepting the Mazzoni Spirit of Giving Award

Dr. Ed Sarver - 2019

2019 Spirit of Giving Award

Pat DiFiore - 2018

Mazzoni Award Winner 2018

Jane Ellis and Dr. Michelle Switala - 2017

Mazzoni Award Winner 2017

Jerry Andree - 2016

Spirit of Giving winner 2016

Friends of Cranberry Public Library - 2015

Spirit of Giving winner 2015

Cranberry Women's Club - 2014

Mazzoni award winner 2014

Bruce and Conni Mazzoni - 2013

Spirit of Giving winner 2013

The Mazzoni Reading Garden was dedicated in May 2015

Reading Garden photo