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OFFICERS, SECTION REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE CHAIRS, ORGANIZATION REPRESENTIVES, NEWSLETTER EDITOR

OFFICERS
(voting members of the board; elected by the membership; schedules and minutes of board meetings)

President
Barbara Doyle-Wilch
Middlebury College Library

110 Storrs Ave.
Middlebury, VT 05753
802-443-5490
bdoylewi@middlebury.edu

Vice President/President-Elect
Judah S. Hamer
1571 Route 30
Cornwall, VT 05753

802-773-1860
jshamer@gmail.com

Past President
Lisa von Kann
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
1171 Main Street
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
802- 748-8291

lvkann@stjathenaeum.org

Secretary
Brenda Ellis
Middlebury College Library
110 Storrs Ave.
Middlebury, VT 05753
802-443-5497
bellis@middlebury.edu

Treasurer

Donna Edwards
Samuel Read Hall Library
Lyndon State College
PO Box 919
Lyndonville, VT 05851
802-626-6447 FAX 802-626-6331

Donna.Edwards@lsc.vsc.edu

SECTION REPRESENTATIVES

(voting members of the board; selected by sections)
Children and Young Adult Librarians President

Gizelle Guyette
Burnham Memorial Library
898 Main Street, Colchester, VT 05446
802-878-0313-ext.109
gguyette@burnham.lib.vt.us

Vice President, Jill Coffrin, Dorothy Alling Memorial Library

College and Special Libraries President

Richard Ambelang
Eliot Pratt Library
Goddard College
123 Pictkin Rd.
Plainfield, VT 05667
802-454-9311 x 273
richard.ambelang@goddard.edu

Public Libraries President

Peter Blodgett
Latham Memorial Library
P.O. Box 240
Thetford, VT 05074
802-785-4361
thetford@vals.state.vt.us

Vermont Library Trustees Association Convenor (non-voting - representative)

Michael Roche
Northeast Regional Library
23 Tilton Road St Johnsbury, VT 05819
802-748-3428
michael.roche@mail.dol.state.vt.us

Vermont Library Trustees Association representative
David E.L. Brown
98 Stokes Lane
Shelburne, VT 05482
802-985-5871
david2brown@verizon.net

COMMITTEE CHAIRS and OTHER APPOINTED POSITIONS

(welcome to attend board meetings; non-voting; appointed by president or board)
Advocacy Committee Co-Chairs
Selene Colburn
Bailey Howe Library

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-9980
selene.colburn@uvm.edu

Barbara Shatara
Fletcher Free Library
235 College St.
Burlington VT 05401

802-865-7211

bshatara@ci.burlington.vt.us

Awards Committee Chair

Grace Greene
Vermont Department of Libraries
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05609
802-828-6954
grace.greene@mail.dol.state.vt.us

Archivist

Paul Carnahan

Vermont Historical Society
60 Washington Street
Barre, VT 05641-4209
802-479-8500
FAX 802-479-8510
pcarnahan@vhs.state.vt.us

Department of Libraries Representative to the Board

Amy Howlett
VT Department of Libraries
1 Hospital Court
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
802-463-0142
amy.howlett@mail.dol.state.vt.us

Government Relations Committee Co-Chairs
Lisa von Kann
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
1171 Main Street
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
802- 748-8291
lvkann@stjathenaeum.org

Martin Hahn
Kellogg-Hubbard Library
133 Main St.
Montpelier, VT 05602
802-223-3338
mhahn@kelloghubbard.org

Intellectual Freedom Committee Chair

Trina Magi
Bailey-Howe Library
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-5723
FAX 802-656-4038
Trina.Magi@uvm.edu

Membership Committee Chair

Sharon Thayer
Bailey/Howe Library
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-5746 FAX 802-656-4038
Sharon.Thayer@uvm.edu

Personnel Committee Chair

Amy Grasmick
Kimball Library
67 Main Street
Randolph, Vermont 05060
802-728-5073
kimball_acg@hotmail.com

Public Relations Committee Chair

Barbara Shatara
Fletcher Free Library
235 College St.
Burlington, VT 05401
802-865-7211
bshatara@ci.Burlington.vt.us

Vermont Library Conference Co-Chair

Jessica Allard
Burlington College
95 North Ave.
Burlington, VT 05401
802-862-9616
vlcvlachair@hotmail.com

ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVES
(non-voting members of the board; elected by the membership)

American Library Association Councilor

Nancy Wilson
Lawrence Memorial Library
40 North St.
Bristol, VT 05443
802-453-2366
readmorenow@adelphia.net

New England Library Association Representative

Marie McAndrew-Taylor
Blake Memorial Library
676 Village Rd.
PO Box D
East Corinth, VT 05040
802-439-5338
jerry@brooks.lib.vt.us

VERMONT LIBRARY CONFERENCE COORDINATOR
(contract position)

Anne Blake
anneblake1@yahoo.com

VLA WEBMASTER

(non-voting member of the board; appointed by the board)
Jessamyn West
jessamyn+vla@gmail.com