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Nancy Faget [email protected]
Bobbie CarrJanet ScheitleBelinda PughLinda Resler
Lucille Rosa
Donna Ramsey
Fran Perros
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Federal Librar ian
By Michelle Chronister ([email protected]) and Kim Lyall ([email protected])
Michelle Chronister is currently a master’s student in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She plans to graduate in May 2009.
Kim Lyall received her MLS in May 2008 from the University of Maryland College of Information Studies. Kim is currently working at the NASA Center for AeroSpace Information where she performs database searching, training, and various outreach activities.
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The Federal Librarian newsletter, is the quarterly journal of the American Library Association’s Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Round Table (FAFLRT). It presents recent developments and events of interest to the Federal and Armed Forces library community, including news and reports on international, federal, state, and local government issues. The Federal Librarian subscription base is approximately 600.
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2007 FLICC AWARDS2007 Federal Library/Information Center of the Year
Large Library/Information Center Category (with a sta� of 11 or more federal and/or contract employees):
Small Library/Information Center Category (with a sta� of 10 or fewer federal and/or contract employees):
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Fabulous Feds continued from page 4
2007 Federal Librarian of the Year
2007 Federal Library Technician of the Year
Submitted by Cynthia Shipley
Federal Librar ianFederal Librar ian
by Michelle Chronister University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
What type of materials are in the Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL)?
What do you �nd most rewarding about working at NPS?
Do you think there is misunderstand-ing in the library world about military librarianship?
How did you �rst get involved in libraries?
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Information services manager
What: Military librarianship
Where: Naval Postgraduate School
For more information, visit:
www.nps.edu/Library/index.htmlcontinues on page 9
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By Vicky Stever, Hurlburt Field Library, FL
by Ann Wheeler, librarian at the Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Job of a Lifetime continued from page 8
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Ed Burgess, Director, Combined Arms Research Library (CARL) and Ed Metz, former Systems Librarian (CARL).
Michelle Chronister Masters Student Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Federal Librar ian
What is the State of Federal Libraries?
Gov 2.0: Going further with the Wikinomics folks
Researching, Archiving, and Collecting for the U.S. Congress
Federal Librar ian
FAFLRT Adelaide del Frate Conference Sponsorship Award
American Library Association Cicely Phippen Marks Scholarship Award
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Maria Pisa presenting the Adelaide del Frate award to Cynthia Blaschke
Federal Librar ian
FAFLRT Achievement Award
FAFLRT Awards Committee: Maria Pisa, Shirley Loo, Michele Worthington
2008 FAFLRT Awards Recognize Excellencecontinued from page 14
FAFLRT Achievement Award winner Robert Schnare Jr. with Maria Pisa
PRESIDENT (2008-2009)Nancy G. FagetLibrary Services & Content Mgmt U.S. Government Printing Office732 N. Capitol St., NWWashington, D.C. 20401 Phone: (202) 512-2290 Fax: (202) 512-2300 E-mail: [email protected]
FEDERAL DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2010)Michele WorthingtonLibrary Services & Content
ManagementU.S. Government Printing Office732 North Capitol Street NWWashington, D.C. 20401Phone: (202) 512-2075Fax: (202) 512-2300E-mail: [email protected]
PAST PRESIDENT
Janet M. ScheitlePlanning & Development/Library
ServicesU. S. Government Printing Office732 N. Capitol St. NWWashington DC 20401Phone: (202) 512-0140E-mail: [email protected]
FEDERAL DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2009)Doria GrimesChief, Contract Operations BranchNOAA Central Library1315 East-West Highway, #2805Silver Spring MD 20910Phone: 301-713-2607 x142Fax: 301-713-4599E-mail: [email protected]
VICE-PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT (2008-09)Richard HuffineNational Library CoordinatorU.S. Geological Survey (MS 159)12201 Sunrise Valley Drive Reston, VA 20192Phone: (703) 648-7182Email: [email protected]
ARMED FORCES DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2010)Trent ReynoldsLibrary ManagerStation LibraryMCAS New RiverPO Box 4128Jacksonville, NC 28540 Phone: (910) 449-6942 Fax: (910) 449-6037 E-mail: [email protected]
SECRETARY (2008-2010)Sally BoskenLibrary Director U.S. Naval Observatory3450 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington DC 20392Phone: 202-762-1463Fax: 202-762-1083E-mail: sally.bosken@ usno.navy.mil
ARMED FORCES DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2009)Jannie DavisU.S. Army Installation Management
CommandNortheast Region MWR Division 5-B Northgate Road, Room 111Fort Monroe, VA 23651-1038Phone: 757-788-5264Fax: 757-788-2750E-mail: [email protected]
TREASURER (2007-2009)Marie L. NelsonChief, AFFTC Technical Research
Library812 TSS/ENTL, Bldg 1400, Room 106307 E. Popson Ave.Edwards Air Force Base, CA
93524-6630Phone: 661-277-3606 (DSN 527-3606)Fax: 661-277-6451E-mail: [email protected]
FAFLRT Committee Chairs and Liaisons
ALA LEGISLATION ASSEMBLY
Georgette HarrisFLICC/FEDLINKLibrary of Congress101 Independence Ave SEAdams Building, Room 217Washington, DC 20540Phone: (202) 707-4850E-mail: [email protected]
AWARDS COMMITTEE
Shirley Loo, ChairLibrary of Congress, CRS625 A Street, S.E.Washington, D.C. 20003-1225Phone: (202) 707-6785Fax: (202) 707-7021E-mail: [email protected]
Maria G. Pisa, Co-ChairAssociate Director for Public ServicesNational Agricultural Library6 Room 20310301 Baltimore Avenue, Rm. 203Beltsville, Maryland 20752Phone: (301) 504-5834Fax: (301) 504-6951E-mail: [email protected]
Michele Worthington
ALA COUNCILOR (THROUGH 6/2009)Mary McInroyUniversity of IowaUniversity LibrariesWashington & Madison StreetsIowa City, IA 52242-1420Phone: (319)335-6247Email: [email protected]
ALA LIAISON
Rosalind (Ros) Reynolds, CPSAssistant Director, AdministrationAmerican Library Association1615 New Hampshire Ave NWFirst FloorWashington, D.C. 20009Phone: (202) 628-8410 or
(800) 941-8478Fax: (202) 628-8419E-mail: [email protected]
ARCHIVIST
Lucille M. RosaHead, Tech ServicesEccles LibraryNaval War College686 Cushing RoadNewport, RI 02841-1207Phone: (401) 841-6492DSN: 948-6492E-mail: [email protected]
ALA EDUCATION ASSEMBLY
Helen Q. ShermanDirector, User ServicesDefense Technical Information Center
DTIC-B8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 0944Ft. Belvoir, VA. 22060-6218Phone: (703) 767-8246Fax: (703) 767-8228E-mail: [email protected]
FAFLRT Committee Chairs and Liaisons
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Trent ReynoldsLibrary ManagerStation LibraryMCAS New RiverPO Box 4128Jacksonville, NC 28540 Phone: (910) 449-6942 Fax: (910) 449-6037 E-mail: [email protected]
ALA PLANNING & BUDGET ASSEMBLY
Marie L. NelsonChief, AFFTC Technical Research
Library812 TSS/ENTL, Bldg 1400, Room 106307 E. Popson Ave.Edwards Air Force Base, CA
93524-6630Phone: 661-277-3606 (DSN 527-3606)Fax: 661-277-6451E-mail: [email protected]
ALA ROUND TABLE COORDINATING COMMITTEE
Nancy G. Faget
INTERNET / WEB ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE
James KingNaval Research Laboratory Library4555 Overlook Ave, Code 5596Washington, DC 20375-5334Phone: (202) 767-2357Fax: (202) 767-3352E-mail: [email protected]
Alba ScottTechnical Information SpecialistMid-Pacific Regional OfficeUS Bureau of Reclamation2800 Cottage Way, Room W-1825Sacramento, CA 95825Phone: 916-978-5593 E-mail: [email protected]
BOOTH COORDINATOR
Eileen WelchUSDA Animal & Plant Health Inspection4700 River Road, Unit 6Riverdale, MD 20737Phone: (301) 734-5240Fax: (301) 734-8391E-mail: [email protected]
FLICC LIAISON
Helen Q. Sherman
BYLAWS AND CONSTITUTION
Fran PerrosRalph J Bunche LibraryU.S. Dept of StateRoom 3239Washington, D.C. 20520Phone: (202) 647-2196Fax: (202) 647-0203E-mail: [email protected]
EDITOR, FEDERAL LIBRARIAN Jane T. SessaDept. of Commerce Law LibraryRm. 189414th & Constitution Ave., N.W.Washington, D.C. 20230Phone: (202) 482-1610 (w)Fax: (202) 482-0221E-mail: [email protected]
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Nancy G. Faget
FAFLRT COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION Richard HuffineNational Library CoordinatorU.S. Geological Survey (MS 159)12201 Sunrise Valley Drive Reston, VA 20192Phone: (703) 648-7182Email: [email protected]
Janet M. Scheitle
NMRT LIAISON
Kim LyallNASA Center for Aerospace
Information (CASI)Hanover, MDEmail: [email protected]
Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Round Table Board: 2008-2009