PLA Directory of Board of Directors and Committee Chairs 2007–2008
2008 Candidates for Election PLA Past Presidents
PLA Board of Directors 2007–2008
The PLA Board of Directors is comprised of three elected officers as well as all six members of each Cluster Steering Committee, the ALTA representative and the PLA Councilor. (see below for full list) *Asterisk indicates Executive Committee Member
President Jan Sanders* Pasadena Public Library jsanders@cityofpasadena.net
President-elect Carol Sheffer* Queens Library csheffer@queenslibrary.org
Past President Susan Hildreth* California State Library shhildreth@comcast.net
ISSUES AND CONCERNS CLUSTER STEERING COMMITTEE
Carolyn A. Anthony*, chair Skokie Public Library canthony@skokielibrary.info
Ann Cousineau Solano County Library acousineau@solanocounty.com
Michael Golrick L.E. Phillips Memorial Library michaelg@eauclaire.lib.wi.us
Larry P. Neal Clinton-Macomb Public Library larry@cmpl.org
Neel Parikh Pierce County Library nparikh@piercecountylibrary.org
Marcia Warner Grand Rapids Public Library mwarner@grpl.org
LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT CLUSTER STEERING COMMITTEE
Alan Harkness*, chair Piedmont Regional Library aharkness@prlib.org
Irene Blalock Birmingham Public Library renee@bham.lib.al.us
Sara Dallas Southern Adirondack Library System sdallas@sals.edu
Danis E. Kreimeier Yorba Linda Public Library danisk@ylpl.lib.ca.us
Kathleen S. Reif St. Mary's County Library kreif@stmalib.org
Josie B. Parker Ann Arbor District Library parkerj@aadl.org
LIBRARY SERVICES CLUSTER STEERING COMMITTEE
Marcellus Turner*, chair Jefferson County Public Library mturner@jefferson.lib.co.us
Audra Caplan Hartford County Public Library caplan@hcplonline.info
Eva Poole Denton Public Library eva.poole@cityofdenton.com
Cathy Elizabeth Sanford Contra Costa County Library csanford@ccclib.org
Lillian Snyder Gaithersburg Regional Library lillian.snyder@montgomerycounty.md.gov
ALTA REPRESENTATIVE
Dale Ross Ames Public Library dross24704@aol.com
PLA COUNCILOR
Norman L. Maas Norfolk Public Library norman.maas@norfolk.gov
EX-OFFICIO MEMBER
Greta K. Southard PLA Executive Director gsouthar@ala.org
PLA Committee Chairs
PLA BUSINESS COMMITTEES
Awards Eloise May emay@ald.lib.co.us
Awards/Advancement of Literacy Award Jury Rivkah Sass rsass@omahapubliclibrary.org
Awards/Allie Beth Martin Award Jury Donna Morris dmorris@metrolibrary.org
Awards/Baker & Taylor Entertainment Audio Music/Video Product Award Jury Jean Hatfield jeanhatfield@hotmail.com
Awards/Charlie Robinson Award Jury Ginnie Cooper ginnie.cooper@dc.gov
Awards/EBSCO Excellence in Small and/or Rural Public Library Service Award Jury Lynn A. McIntosh crlsdir@oltn.odl.state.ok.us
Awards/Gordon Conable Award Kenton Oliver koliver@starklibrary.org
Awards/Highsmith Library Innovation Award Jury Sandy Wee swee@ci.san-leandro.ca.us
Awards/PLA Polaris Innovation in Technology John Iliff Award Christine Lind Hage Christine.Hage@rhpl.org
Awards/PLA-Demco New Leaders Travel Grant Jury Susan Baerg Epstein sbepstein@aol.com
Awards/PLA Institutional Scholarship Award Jury Eva Poole eva.poole@cityofdenton.com
Budget and Finance Clara Nalli Bohrer bohrercn@wblib.org
Bylaws & Organization Nann Blaine Hilyard nbhilyard@zblibrary.org
PLA 2008 National Conference Raymond Santiago santiagor@mdpls.org
PLA 2008 National Conference Local Arrangements Subcommittee Melissa Brechon mbrechon@carverlib.org
PLA 2008 National Conference Program Jane Eickhoff eickhoff@hcplonline.info
2008 Conference Program Coordinating Committee Mark L. Smith marks@lssi.com
2009 Conference Program Coordinating Committee Kathleen S. Reif kreif@stmalib.org
2007 Leadership Development Ann Marie Gold amgold@saclibrary.org
2008 Leadership Development Luis Herrera lherrera@sfpl.org
PLA 2010 National Conference Elizabeth Bingham binghamassociate@aol.com Kay K. Runge kkrunge@libraryconsulting.org
Membership Danis Kreimeier dancingdanis@yahoo.com
2009 Nominating Committee Susan Hildreth shhildreth@comcast.net
2010 Nominating Committee Jan Sanders jsanders@cityofpasadena.net
PLA Partners Tom Shepley tomshepley@yahoo.com
2008 President's Event Elizabeth E. Bingham binghamassociate@aol.com
2009 President's Event Sara Dallas sdallas@sals.edu
PLA/ALSC Every Child to Read Evaluation Task Force Clara Nalli Bohrer bohrercn@wblib.org
Publications-related Committees:
Electronic Communications Advisory Steven Cohen scohen@pubsub.com
PLA Monographs Deborah Grodinsky dgrodinsky@skokielibrary.info
Public Libraries Advisory Bessie Condos bcondos@library.ca.gov
Statistical Report Advisory Mary Monaghan monaghanm@carnegielibrary.org
University Press Books for Public Libraries Christine Maria Beaird tbeaird@plainfield.lib.il.us
ISSUES AND CONCERNS CLUSTER
Intellectual Freedom Barbara J. Pickell barbara.pickell@myclearwater.com
International Relations Lorraine Jackson lsanojackson@gmail.com
Legislation Theresa Maguire tmaguire@gw.colapl.org
Public Policy in Public Libraries Kathryn Robinson robinson.kathryn@ocls.info
Recruitment of Public Librarians Florence Simkins Brown florence.brown@citynmb.com
Research and Statistics Dr. Larry Nash White white@ecu.edu
Staffing Issues Anne Haimes anne.haimes@fultoncountyga.gov
LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT CLUSTER
Branch Libraries Paula Settoon psettoo@tulsalibrary.org
Marketing Public Libraries Bonnie L. Young boyoung@state.pa.us
Metropolitan Libraries Fred Gitner fred.j.gitner@queenslibrary.org
Practical Applications of Technology in Public Libraries Brian Auger brian.auger@hclibrary.org
Public Library Systems Kimberlee Denero-Ackroyd kdenero-ackroyd@shakerlibrary.org
Rural Library Services Dwight Emlyn McInvaill dmcinvaill@georgetowncountysc.org
Small and Medium-Sized Libraries Kimberly Bolan bolan_kimberly@yahoo.com
Technology in Public Libraries Bill Ptacek billp@kcls.org
LIBRARY SERVICES CLUSTER
Adult Continuing and Independent Learning Services to be determined
Audiovisual Adele Bellinger abellinger@nypl.org
Basic Education and Literacy Resources and Services Dinah L.O'Brien do'briend@townhall.plymouth.ma.us
Career and Business Services Barbara Spruill bspruill@gwinnettpl.org
Cataloging Needs of Public Libraries Sally Smith ssmith@kcls.org
Collection Management To be determined
Community Information Services To be determined
Reader's Advisory Madlyn Schneider madlyn.s.@queenslibrary.org
Services to Elementary School Age Children and their Caregivers Louise Lareau llareau@nypl.org
Services to Multicultural Populations to be determined
Services to Preschool Children and their Caregivers Penny Neef neefpenn@wblib.org
Services to Teenagers and their Caregivers Anne Leon anneleon@nova.edu
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