Members have protested choice, and fee, of General Colin Powell as keynote speaker at the annual conference. Cindy Small deserves thanks for taking care of details. Susan has a grant to attend a preconference at ALA annual meeting. There was a great turnout for Legislative Day, which coincided with hearings on budgeting for libraries. Information on the two key state aid to library bills can be seen on the KLA web page.
Funds are still available for grants.
By-laws revisions passed in membership voting. Report shows Roundtable balances. Approved on motion by John Johnson, seconded by Oliver. B. Proposal by Terri Summey for KLA to underwrite a LAMA regional institute on managing educational services, this summer, with Betsy Wilson as a presenter. In order to fund a paid Executive Secretary's office new membership will be necessary.