Travel costs to ALA annual and midwinter meetings are partially funded by the Chapter. Also maintains current Chapter records, including the Officers' Handbook. Previous experience as a stenographer or court reporter a plus. Assertive personality and ability to insist that a conclusion to a discussion be reached and duly recorded a must. Promotes communication among Chapter members and with other regional or national organizations, or appropriate individuals.
Primary responsibility is the production of three issues per year of the Chapter's newsletter.
Also works with appointed webmaster and listserv administrator for the Chapter to insure timely and accurate distribution of information of Chapter news. The deadline for nominations is December 1, 1998. All candidates will be asked to submit a brief statement of candidacy, which will be sent to Chapter members, along with the ballots, in February 1999. Terms of office will commence following the Spring Conference in May 1998. To date, we have received no applications for the 1998-99 award.