Minutes of the Business Meeting
of the ACRL/Louisiana Chapter
at the Joint Meeting of
ACRL/Louisiana Chapter and the
Academic Section of LLA
Sunday, March 4, 2001
Lafayette, LA
Introductions:
Rebecca Stenzel, President of
ACRL/Louisiana introduced all officers and board members present at the business meeting. Those introduced included: Laverne Simoneaux,
Secretary/Treasurer; Cathy Tijereno, Chair of Publicity Committee; and Judy Irvin, Chair
of Elections.
Treasurer's Report
Laverne Simoneaux gave a
treasurer's report and suggested that we may want to sponsor a speaker for the fall
meeting.
Membership Report:
Rebecca Stenzel gave membership
report. She spoke about the identified
liaisons at each university and the successful membership drive which took place in the
Fall 2000. She spoke about how members of
ACRL National may join ACRL/LA for free and to be a state member of ACRL/LA only costs
$10.00.
Old Business
Stenzel spoke about the success of
the ACRL/LLA-LOUIS Users Group Conference which took place in the fall at Nunez CC in
Chalmette.
Stenzel encouraged LLA conference
particpants to attend the post-conference workshop, Copyright Law in the Age of
Technology, featuring Laura Gasaway the
Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill. The post-conference is being
co-sponsored by the State Library of LA, the Academic Section of LLA, LSU Libraries, the
USGS National Wetlands Research Center Library and ACRL/Louisiana Chapter.
New Business
Stenzel thanked the Election
committee including Cathy Tijereno and Judy Irvin and Judy Irvin who served as teller for
the election. Vice President/President Elect
is Laverne Simoneaux of Southeastern Louisiana University and Secretary/Treasurer is
Ginger Bryan of Bossier Parish Community College.
Stenzel went further to announce
that next fall's ACRL/LA-LUG Conference will be held in Hammond, Louisiana at SLU.
Meeting Adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
Laverne Simoneaux
Secretary/Treasurer
Laverne Simoneaux, MLIS
User Education Librarian
Sims Memorial Library
Southeastern Louisiana University
SLU 10896
Hammond, Louisiana 70402
Phone:504-549-3965; Fax: 504-549-3995
lsimoneaux@selu.edu