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Committees, Divisions, and Round Tables

Committees   Divisions   Round Tables
Awards
*Centennial
Conference
Constitution
Executive
Finance
Intellectual Freedom
Legislative
Membership
Nominating
Publications
Public Relations
Scholarship

*Ad Hoc Committee formed for planning the 100th anniversary of the Association in 2011.

  Arkansas Association of School Librarians (AASL)
Arkansas Library Paraprofessionals Division (ALPS)
College and University Libraries Division (CULD) 
*Public Libraries Division
Reference and Instruction Services Division
Resources and Technical Services Division
Special Libraries Division
 

*Trustees Division is now part of the Public Libraries Division.

  Government Documents
Information Technology
New Members
Two-Year Colleges

Youth Services

 

Officers

Connie Zimmer, President
Arkansas Tech University
305 West "Q" Street
Russellville, AR 72801
479-968-0434
479-970-4234-Cell
czimmer@atu.edu
 
  Shawn Pierce, Vice-President/President-Elect
Lonoke/Prarie County Regional Library
2504 S. Tyler Street
Little Rock, AR 72204
spierce@lpregional.lib.ar.us
501-676-6608

 

  Jamie Melson, Secretary/Treasurer
Main Library
Central Arkansas Library System
100 Rock Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-918-3074
Fax: 501-376-1830
jamiem@cals.lib.ar.us
         
Jerrie Townsend, Past-President
Phillips Community College of UA
2807 Hwy 165 S, Box A
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-4201, x1818
jtownsend@pccua.edu
 
  Dwain Gordon, Southeastern Library Association Representative
Arkansas State Library
900 West Capitol, Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-682-2159
Fax: 501-682-1529
dgordon@asl.lib.ar.us
  Ronald S. Russ, American Library Association Councilor
Abington Library
Arkansas State University-Beebe
P.O. Box 1000
Beebe, AR 72012
501-882-8959
Fax: 501-882-8833
rsruss@asub.edu
         
Barbara Martin, Executive Administrator
Arkansas Library Association
P.O. Box 958,
Benton, AR 72018-0958
501-860-7585
501-776-9709 (Fax)
arlib2@sbcglobal.net
       

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Division Chairs

Devona Pendergrass,
Arkansas Association of School Librarians (AASL)
Mountain Home High School
149 Brushy Knob Trail
Mt. Home, AR 72653
870-425-2541
dpendergrass@mtnhome.k12.ar.us
  Kara Propes,
Arkansas Library Paraprofessionals (ALPS)
Faulkner County Library
1900 Tyler Street
Conway, AR 72032
501-327-7482
kara@fcl.org
 
  Kaye Talley,
College and University Libraries Division (CULD)
University of Central Arkansas
2220 Rainbow Rd.
Conway, AR 72032
501-450-5248
kayet@uca.edu
         
Sarah Ernst, Public Libraries/Trustees Division
ARVRLS
6927 Ridge Rd.
Charleston, AR 72933
479-965-7819
faestehrh@centurytel.net

 
  Amber Wilson, Reference and Instruction Services Division
University of Central Arkansas
201 Donaghey Ave.
Conway, AR 72035
501-450-5215
amberc@uca.edu
  Heidi Vix, Resources and Technical Services Division
Henderson State University
1100 Henderson Street
Box #7541
Arkadelphia, AR 71999
870-230-5322
vixh@hsu.edu


 

         
Michael Strickland, Special Libraries Division
Arkansas State Library
900 West Capitol, Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-682-2864
mstrickland@asl.lib.ar.us
 
       

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Round Table Chairs

Frances Hager, Government Documents
Arkansas Tech University
305 West "Q" Street
Russellville, AR 72801
479-964-0561
fhager@atu.edu
 
  George J. Fowler, Information Technology
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
365 N. McIllroy Ave.
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-7980
gfowler@uark.edu
  Jerrie Townsend, New Members
Phillips Community College of UA
2807 Hwy 165 S, Box A
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-4201, x1818
jtownsend@pccua.edu
         
Tina Bradley, Two-Year Colleges
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
Norma Wood Library
1600 S. College
Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653
870-508-6112
tbradley@asumh.edu
 
  Laura Speer, Youth Services
Director of Library Services
Fayetteville Public Library
401 W. Mountain St
Fayetteville, AR  72701
479.856.7000
   

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Committee Chairs

Barbie James, Awards
Forrest City High School
105 Sue An Drive
Forrest City, AR 72335
870-633-1464, ext. 12
barbie.james@fcsd.grsc.k12.ar.us
  Karen Russ, Centennial
Ottenheimer Library
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 S. University
Little Rock, AR 72204
501-569-8444
kmruss@ualr.edu
 
  Dwain Gordon, Conference
Arkansas State Library
900 West Capitol, Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-682-2159
Fax: 501-682-1529
dgordon@asl.lib.ar.us
 
         
Bill Parton, Constitution
Arkansas Tech University
305 West "Q" Street
Russellville, AR 72801
479-968-0417
wparton@atu.edu
  Connie Zimmer, Executive
Arkansas Tech University
305 West "Q" Street
Russellville, AR 72801
479-968-0434
479-970-4234-Cell
czimmer@atu.edu
 
  Jamie Melson, Finance
Central Arkansas Library System
100 Rock Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-918-3074
Fax: 501-376-1830
jamiem@cals.lib.ar.us
 
         
Devona Pendergrass, Intellectual Freedom
Mountain Home High School
149 Brushy Knob Trail
Mt. Home, AR 72653
870-425-2541
dpendergrass@mtnhome.k12.ar.us
  Donna McDonald, Legislative
Arkansas River Valley Regional Library System
501 N. Front Street
Dardanelle, AR 72834
479-229-4418
arvrls@centurytel.net
  Jerrie Townsend, Membership
Phillips Community College of UA
2807 Hwy 165 S, Box A
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-4201, x1818
jtownsend@pccua.edu
         
Shawn Pierce, Nominating
Lonoke/Prarie County Regional Library
2504 S. Tyler Street
Little Rock, AR 72204
spierce@lpregional.lib.ar.us
501-676-6608
  Kathie Buckman, Publications
Henderson State University Library
1508 Evans
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
870-230-5307
buckman@hsu.edu
  Virginia Perschbacher, Public Relations
Southeast Arkansas College
2608 S. Linden
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
870-543-5988
870-329-0513
vperschbacher@seark.edu

 

 

         
Diane Hughes, Scholarship
ACTI Library
526 Robin Road
Bismarck, AR 71929
501-701-6376 (Library in evenings)
501-844-5910-Cell
dianeallenhughes@gmail.com
  Bob Razer, Archivist
Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Central Arkansas Library System
100 Rock Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-320-5727
rleslie@cals.lib.ar.us

 

  Arkansas Libraries:
Laura Speer, Managing Editor
Director of Library Services
Fayetteville Public Library
401 W. Mountain St
Fayetteville, AR  72701
479.856.7000
         
Arkansas Libraries:
Britt Anne Murphy, Associate Editor

Hendrix College
1600 Washington
Conway, AR 72032
501-450-1288
Fax: 501-450-3800
murphyb@hendrix.edu
  Arkansas Libraries:
Brent Nelson, Copy Editor
banelson@ualr.edu
  ArLA Website:
Ronald S. Russ, Webmaster
Abington Library
Arkansas State University-Beebe
P.O. Box 1000
Beebe, AR 72012
501-882-8959
Fax: 501-882-8833
webmaster@arlib.org
rsruss@asub.edu
         
Arkansas Library Association Executive Office
P.O. Box 958
Benton, AR 72018-0958
501-860-7585 (Phone)
501-776-9709 (Fax)
  Barbara Martin, Executive Administrator
Arkansas Library Association
P.O. Box 958,
Benton, AR 72018-0958
501-860-7585
501-776-9709 (Fax)
arlib2@sbcglobal.net
   

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Business Meeting Minutes (PDF)

 

6 Year Plan

ArLA 1994 6-Year Plan - Complete (MS Word Document)

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