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SDLA COMMITTEES
Auditing - This committee consists of two members that audit the SDLA books each year. Members serve
two year terms. Pending review.
- Joe Edelen, Chair (09)
- Colleen Kirby (09)
Bylaws & Procedures - Three members serving three year terms. The purpose of this committee is to
maintain the SDLA Bylaws and Procedures Manual.
- Judith Howard (08)
- Brenda Hemmelman, (ex-officio)
Certification & Accreditation - The purpose of the committee shall be to develop and implement voluntary
standards for the certification of librarians and accreditation of public libraries subject to general approval
of the Association. Five members plus one ex officio serving three year terms.
- Jane Norling, Chair (10)
- LeeAnn Paananen (08)
- Pam Lingor (09)
- Colleen Kirby (ex-officio)
Accreditation Application
Certification Application
Children's Book Awards Committee
- Nancy Eckert, Chair (09)
- Muriel Deckert (10)
- Reata Weyrich (10)
- Sandy Andera (10)
- Dr. Joanna R. Jones (07)
- JoAnn Schultz (08)
- Jean Diedtrich (08)
- Judy Krull (08)
- Jasmine Rockwell (08)
- Amy DeNomme (08)
- Dr. Kathy Coulter (09)
- Joyce Moore (10)
Finance & Membership - This committee keeps track of SDLA's budgetary concerns with each administration,
and promotes membership among individuals and institutions. Two members plus two ex officio serving three year
terms.
- Nancy Sabbe, VP (08) - Chair
- Robin Schrupp (08)
- Brenda Hemmelman - Treasurer (ex officio)
Intellectual Freedom - IF deals with censorship issues, including challenges to library materials as
well as Internet issues. Five members serving three year terms.
- Todd Quinn, Chair (09)
- Jane Larson (07)
- Ann Smith (10)
- Peggy Whalen (10)
- Judy Gram (10)
Library Issues - The committee shall use any appropriate means to keep the membership informed of the
Association's concerns affecting the status of libraries and librarians. This includes keeping track of
legislative issues. Seven members serving three year terms.
- Deb Hagemeier, Chair (09)
- Peggy Williams (10)
- Mike Mullin (07)
- Colleen Smith (07)
- Terri Davis (07)
- Lee Crary (08)
- Sharon Henry (08)
- Lola Harens (10)
- Dan Siebersma (ex-officio)
Nominating - The Nominating Committee shall submit a slate of two candidates for each office to be
filled and shall secure the candidates' consent to stand for election. Four members serving three year terms.
- Michelle May, Chair (09)
- Colleen Kirby (07)
- Deb Arne (10)
- Edith Nelson (10)
Professional Development Grants - The purpose of the grants shall be to develop and improve library
services in South Dakota by helping individuals already employed in libraries to expand and continue their
education and background and to improve their expertise in the area of librarianship. Three members serving
three year terms.
- Robert Russell, Chair (09)
- Mary Kraljic (10)
- Laurie Langland (10)
Public Relations - Promotes the Association throughout South Dakota by issuing press releases about
Association activities or achievements, administers the annual awards of the Association, and administers National
Library Week promotion and coordination. Five members serving three year terms.
- Greta Chapman, Chair (08)
- Travis Brink (09)
- Brenda Hemmelman
- Lisa Brunick
School Standards - The primary responsibility of this Committee is to further the maintenance and/or
raising of state standards for certification of school library media specialists and for the accreditation of
school library media centers. Seven members plus one ex officio serving three year terms.
- Susan Decker, Chair (09)
- Ann Smith (07)
- Merrill Ackerman (10)
- Dan Syljuberget (07)
- Jasmine Rockwell, (ex-officio)
School Library Standards
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