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Please use the ALA Chapter Relations Online Change of Address Form to submit addresses and address updates. If you prefer to mail or fax a paper copy, you may download the PDF version of the change of address form.

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MAINE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: October 23-24, Bethel
Chapter Officers
Officers change 7/08
President
Rich Boulet
Blue Hill Library
(207) 374-5515
rboulet@bluehill.lib.me.us
Vice President
Molly Larson
Rockport Public Library
 (207) 236-3642
mlrson@rockport.lib.me.us
Business Manager

Edna M. Comstock

Maine Library Association

331 State Street

Augusta, ME 04330

 

Email: mla1@gwi.net

Ph: 207-441-1410

ALA Chapter Councilor 
James Campbell (2010)
Modular Media
Bucksport, ME
(207) 548-2200

 


 

Legislative Network Contact
Nikki Maounis
Rockport Public Library
 (207) 594-0310
nmaounis@ci.rockland.me

Journals
MLA-to-Z - MLA’s electronic newsletter available at:

http://mainelibraries.org/publications/MLATOZ/mlatoz.htm

Questions, submissions and inquiries can be sent to Rosemary Waltos at:

mlatoznewsletter@yahoo.com

 

MARYLAND LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: May 14-16, Ocean City
Chapter Officers
Officers change 7/08
President
Marion Francis
Anne Arundel County Public Library
(410) 222-7234
mfrancis@aacpl.net

President-Elect
Darrell Batson
Frederick County PL
(301) 600-1613
dbatson@fredco-md.net

Executive Director
Margaret Carty
Maryland Library Association
1401 Hollins St.
Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 947-5090
FAX (410) 947-5089
mla@mdlib.org
ALA Chapter Councilor
Joseph Eagan (2008)
Olney Branch
Montgomery County Department of Public Libraries
(301) 570-1232
joseph.eagan@montgomerycountymd.gov
Legislative Network Contact
Sharan Marshall
Southern MD Regional Library Assn.
(301) 934-9442
smarshall@mail.somd.lib.md.us

Journal
THE CRAB
Dana Newman
Anne Arundel County Public Library, Province Branch
(410) 222-6280
crabedit@mdlib.org
Issued January, April, July and October. Deadlines 5th of the month preceding publication. Circulation 1300.

MASSACHUSETTS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: May 6-9, Falmouth
Chapter Officers
Officers change 7/08
President
Kimberly Lynn
Memorial Hall Library
(978)-623-8400
klynn@mhl.org

Vice President 
Richard Callaghan
Bedford Free Library
(781)275-9440
rcallaghan@minlib.net

Executive Manager
Elizabeth Hacala
Massachusetts Library Association
P.O. Box 535
Bedford, MA 01730
781-275-7729; Fax: 781-998-0393
mlaoffice@masslib.org

ALA Chapter Councilor
Molly (Lee) Fogarty (2008)
Springfield Library
(413) 263-6828
lfogarty@springfieldlibrary.org

Legislative Network Contacts
Jacqueline Rafferty
Paul Pratt Memorial Library
(781) 383-1348
jrafferty@ocln.org

Krista McLeod
Nevins Memorial Library
(978) 686-4080 ext. 10
kmcleod111@yahoo.com

Journal
BAY STATE LIBRARIAN
Elizabeth Hacala
PO Box 535
Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-7729
publications@masslib.org
Issued quarterly—Dec./Jan., Apr./May, July/Aug., combined. Deadlines 1st of month preceding month of publication. Circulation 850.

MICHIGAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: Oct. 21-24, Kalamazoo
2009: Nov. 4-7, Lansing
Chapter Officers
Officers change 7/08
President
Josie Barnes Parker
Ann Arbor District Library
(734) 327-4623
parkerj@aadl.orgresident

President-Elect
Kathy Irwin
Univ. of Michigan-Dearborn
(313) 593-5561
kmirwin@umd.umich.edu

Executive Director
Gretchen Couraud, CAE
1407 Rensen St., Suite 2
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 394-2774 ext. 224
FAX (517) 394-2675
couraudg@mlcnet.org
ALA Chapter Councilor
Roger Mendel (2007)
Mideastern Michigan Library Cooperative
(810) 232-7119
rmendel@flint.org
Legislative Network Contact
Roger Mendel
Mideastern Michigan Library Cooperative
(810) 232-7119
rmendel@flint.org
Journal
MICHIGAN LIBRARIES
Editor TBA
mla@mlc.lib.mi.us
Issued bi-monthly. Deadlines 10th of month preceding month of publications. Circulation 2350.
MINNESOTA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Conferences

2008: Oct. 8-10, Twin Cities
2009: Oct. 7-9, Duluth

Chapter Officers
Officers change 1/08
President
Wendy Wendt
Marshall-Lyon Country Library
(507) 537-7003
wendyw@marshallmn.com
President-Elect
Ken Behringer
Dakoka County Library
(651) 450-2930
ken.behringer@co.dakota.mn.us
Executive Director
TBA

ALA Chapter Councilor
Melissa Brechon, Director
Carver County Library System
4 City Hall Plaza
Chaska, MN 55318-1963
952-227-7601
952-448-9392
mbrechon@carverlib.org

Legislative Network Contact
Verne Oleksowicz
Great River Regional Library
verneo@grrl.lib.mn.us 
(320) 650-2516
Electronic Journal
MLA Connection
Minnesota Library Association
(651) 641-0982
FAX (651) 649-3169
mlaoffice@mnlibraryassociation.org
Issued irregularly.

 

MISSISSIPPI LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: Oct. 22-24, Natchez
Chapter Officers
Officers change 1/09
President
Jeff Slagell
Roberts-LaForge Library
(662) 846-4441
jslagell@deltastate.edu
President-Elect
TBA
Executive Secretary
Mary Julia Anderson
Mississippi Library Association
P.O. Box 13687
Jackson, MS 39236
(601) 981-4586
FAX (601) 981-4501
mla@meta3.net
ALA Chapter Councilor 
Robert Lipscomb (2009)
Harrison County Library System
(228) 868-1383
FAX (228) 863-7433
r.lipscomb@harrison.lib.ms.us
Legislative Network Contacts
Glenda Segars
Itawamba Community College
2176 S. Eason Blvd.
Tupelo, MS 38804
(662) 620-5090
FAX (662) 620-5095
grsegars@icc.ms.us
Deborah S. Mitchell
Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library
700 Veto Street
Vicksburg, MS 39180-3595
(601) 636-6411
FAX (601) 634-4809
deb@warren.lib.ms.us
Journal
MISSISSIPPI LIBRARIES
Ann Branton
University of Southern Mississippi
Cook Library, Box 5053
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5053
(601) 266-4350
FAX (601) 266-6033
ann.branton@usm.edu
Issued spring, summer, fall, and winter. Deadlines Feb. 5, May 5, Aug. 5, and Nov. 5.
MISSOURI LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Conferences
2008: Oct. 1-3, St. Louis
2009: Oct. 7-9, Columbia

Chapter Officers
Officers change 1/09
President
Karen Hayden
Little Dixie Regional Libraries
(660) 263-4426
khayden@little-dixie.lib.mo.us

President-Elect
Kimberlee N. Ried
National Archives and Records Administration
kimberlee.ried@nara.gov

Executive Director
Margaret Booker
Missouri Library Association
3212-A LeMone Industrial Blvd.
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 449-4627
FAX (573) 449-4655
mla001@more.net
ALA Chapter Councilor
Pam Klipsch (2010)
Jefferson County Library
(636) 677-8689
pam@jeffersoncountylibrary.org
Legislative Network Contact
Steve Potter
(816) 521-7220
spotter@mcpl.lib.mo.us
Journal
MO INFO
Margaret Booker
Missouri Library Association
mla001@more.net
Issued January, March, May, July, September, and November. Deadlines 15th of month preceding month of publication.
MONTANA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: Apr. 9-12, Great Falls
Chapter Officers
Officers change 7/08
President
Honore Bray
Missoula Public Library
(406) 258-3860
hbray@mtlib.org

President-Elect
Della Dubbe
Glacier County Library
(406) 873-4572
glibrary@northentel.net

Executive Director
Debi Kramer
Montana Library Association
PO Box 1085
Manhattan, MT 59741
(406) 670-8449
cdmkramer@hotmail.com

ALA Chapter Councilor
Karen Gonzales (2010)
Missoula Public Library
(406) 721-2665
rose@missoula.lib.mt.us

(updated 12/6/07)

Legislative Network Contact
Lois Fitzpatrick
Jack & Sallie Corette Library
Carroll College
Helena, MT
(406) 447-4341
lfitzpat@carroll.edu

Journal
MONTANA LIBRARY FOCUS
John Finn
Hearst Free Library
(406) 463-6932
jfinn@mtlib.org
Issued Feb., Apr., June, Aug., Oct., and Dec. Deadlines 25th of month preceding month of publication.

NEBRASKA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: Oct. 15-17, Lincoln
2009: Oct. 28-30, LaVista
Chapter Officers
Officers change 11/08
President
Lisa Olivigni
Crete Public Library
(402) 826-3809
lolivigni@crete-ne.gov

President-Elect
Pamela P. Bohmfalk
Hastings Public Library
(402) 461-2346
pbohmfal@hastings.lib.ne.us

Executive Director
Kathy Thomsen
1901 West F Street
North Platte, NE  69101-4955
(308) 532-2580
katet323@msn.com
ALA Chapter Councilor
Michael Poma (2008)
Creighton University
(402) 280-2298
mapoma@creighton.edu

Legislative Network Contact
Rod Wagner
Nebraska Library Commission
(402) 471-4001

Journal
NLAQ
John Bernardi
(402) 444-4849
Jbernardi@omahapubliclibrary.org
Issued Mar., June, Sept., and Dec. Deadlines 1st of month 2 months preceding month of publication.
NEVADA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: Aug 14-16, Las Vegas
Chapter Officers
Officers change 1/08
President
Denise Gerdes
Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
gerdesd@lvccld.org
President-Elect
Jeanette Hammons
Director, Elko County Library
jmhammon@clan.lib.nv.us
Executive Secretary
Robbie DeBuff 
rjdebuff@hotmail.com
ALA Chapter Councilor
Art Cabrales (2009)
Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
cabralesa@lvccld.org  
Legislative Network Contact
Sara Jones
Director, Carson City Library
sfjones@clan.lib.nv.us

Journal
NEVADA LIBRARIES
Steve Dimoulas
Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
(702) 895-2183
dimoulass@lvccld.org

nlanews@yahoo.com
Issued Mar., June, Sept., and Dec. Deadlines 1st of month two months preceding month of publication.

NEW HAMPSHIRE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 
Conferences
2008: May 21-22, Concord
Chapter Officers
Officers change 11/08
President
Amy Thurber
Canaan Town Library
(603) 523-9650
athurber@canaanlibrary.org

President-Elect 
Steven Butzel
Nashua Public Library
(603) 589-4611
steven.butzel@nashualibrary.org

Secretary
Jennifer Bone
Keene Public Library
(603) 352-0157
jbone@ci.keene.nh.us
ALA Chapter Councilor 
Robert Sargent (2009)
Franklin Public Library
(603) 934-2911
rob.sargent@franklin.lib.nh.us
Legislative Network Contact
Randy Brough
Laconia Public Library
(603) 524-4775
rbrough@worldpath.net
Journal
NHLA NEWS
David Sturges
New Hampshire State Library
(603) 271-3302
dsturges@library.state.nh.us
Issued Jan., Mar., May, July, Sept., and Nov.
NEW JERSEY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: Apr. 29-May 1, Long Branch
Chapter Officers
Officers change 7/08
President
Michele Reutty
Oakland Public Library
(201) 337-3742
reutty@bccls.org

President-Elect
Heidi Cramer
Newark Public Library
(973) 773-7837
hcramer@npl.org

Executive Director
Patricia A. Tumulty
New Jersey Library Association
P.O. Box 1534
Trenton, NJ 08607
(609) 394-8032
FAX (609) 394-8164
ptumulty@njla.org
ALA Chapter Councilor 
Cindy Czesak (2010)
Paterson Public Library
(973) 321-1215
czesak@patersonpl.org
Legislative Network Contact
Patricia Tumulty
New Jersey Library Association
P.O. Box 1534
Trenton, NJ 08607
(609) 394-8032
FAX (609) 394-8164
ptumulty@njla.org

Journals
NJLA NEWSLETTER
Jane Crocker
New Jersey Library Association
(609) 394-8032
Jcrocker@gccnj.edu
Issued Mar., June, Sept., and Dec. Deadlines 1st of month preceding month of publication.

NEW MEXICO LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: April 9-11, Las Cruces
2009: April 22-24, Albuquerque
Chapter Officers
Officers change 4/09
President
Cassandra Osterloh
New Mexico State Library
(505) 476-9724
cassandra.osterloh@gmail.com
President-Elect
Dan Kammer
New Mexico State University at Alamagordo
(575) 439-3806
dkammer@nmsu.edu
Administrative Assistant
Lorie Christian
c/o NMLA
P.O. Box 26074
Albuquerque, NM 87125
(505) 400-7309
FAX (505) 891-5171
admin@nmla.org  
ALA Chapter Councilor
Betty Long (2010)
Roswell Public Library
(505) 622-3400
longjeanb@yahoo.com
Legislative Network Contact
Sarah Henderson
3514 6th St. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87107-2419
(505) 848-8591
henderson@aps.edu
Journal
NMLA NEWSLETTER
Lorie Christian
c/o NMLA
(505) 400-7309
admin@nmla.org
Issued Jan., Mar., May, July, Sept., Nov. Deadlines six weeks prior to publication.
NEW YORK LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: November 5-8, Saratoga Springs
2009: October 12-17, Niagra Falls
Chapter Officers
Officers change 11/08
President
Rosina Alaimo
Maple West Elementary School
(716) 626-8846
rosella@att.net

President-Elect
Joshua Cohen
Mid-Hudson Library System
(845) 471-6060 X17
jcohen@midhudson.org

Executive Director
Michael Borges
New York Library Association
252 Hudson Ave.
Albany, NY 12210-1802
(518) 432-6952 or 800-252-NYLA, ext. 101
FAX (518) 427-1697
director@nyla.org
ALA Chapter Councilor 
Anne Hofmann (2010)
New York Public Library
Donnell Library Center
(212) 621-0613
ahofmann@nypl.org  

Legislative Network Contact
Robert Bellinger
New York Public Library
(718) 720-5766
rbellinger@nypl.org

Journal
NYLA BULLETIN
Michael Borges
New York Library Association
(518) 432-6952 or 800-252-NYLA, ext. 101
editor@nyla.org
Issued Feb., April, Aug., Oct., Dec. Deadlines 1st of month preceding month of publication.
NORTH CAROLINA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Conferences
2008: TBA
Chapter Officers
Two-year term; officers change 10/09

President
Phillip Barton
Rowan Public Library
(704) 638-3004
bartonp@co.rowan.nc.us 

President-Elect
Sherwin Rice
Bladen Community College
910-879-5641
srice@bladen.cc.nc.us

Administrative Assistant
Kim Parrott
North Carolina Library Association
1811 Capital Blvd.
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 839-6252
FAX: (919) 839-6253
nclaonline@ibiblio.org
ALA Chapter Councilor
Rodney E. Lippard (2009)
W.n. Hackney Library
(252) 399-6501
relippard@barton.edu
Legislative Network Contact
Peggy E. Hoon
North Carolina State University Libraries
(919) 513-2045
peggy_hoon@ncsu.edu
Journal
NORTH CAROLINA LIBRARIES
Plummer A. Jones, Jr.
East Carolina University
(252) 328-6803
FAX (252) 328-4368
jonesp@mail.ecu.edu
Issued Mar., June, Sept., and Dec. Deadlines 10th of month preceding month of publication.
NORTH DAKOTA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Conferences
2008: September 24-26, Mandan
2009: September 23-25, Jamestown

Chapter Officers
Officers change 9/08
President
Donna James
Director, Allen Memorial Library
(701) 845-7276
donna.james@vcsu.edu
President-Elect
Phyllis Bratton
Director, Raugust Library
Jamestown College
(701) 252-3467, ext. 2433
pbratton@jc.edu
Executive Secretary
Cathy A. Langemo
WritePlus Inc.
205 E. Arbor Avenue, Apt. 105G
Bismarck, ND 58504-5703
(701) 223-7972
FAX (701) 258-4435
cathyl@bis.midco.net
ALA Chapter Councilor
Shelby Harken (2010)
University of North Dakota
(701) 777-4634
shelby_harken@und.nodak.edu
Legislative Network Contact
Kelly M. Steckler
Morton Mandan Public Library, 609 West Main Street
Mandan, ND 58554-3149
(701) 667-5365
FAX (701) 667-5368
k.steckler@mail.infolynx.org
Journal
THE GOOD STUFF
Marlene Anderson
Bismarck State College Library
(701) 224-5587
FAX (701) 224-5551
marlene_anderson@bsc.nodak.edu
Issued Mar., June, Aug., and Nov. Deadlines 15th of month preceding month of publication.


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