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2009 CLA Election Slate Announced
Monique le Conge, chair of the 2009 Nominations Committee, has announced the preliminary slate of candidates for the 2009-10 CLA election. Electronic and mail voting will begin on October 12th, and winners will officially take office on November 3rd, following the 111th Annual Conference & Exhibition in Pasadena. If requesting a paper ballot, please request a mail ballot at info@cla-net.org. All voting members of CLA will have an opportunity to vote for CLA officers and Board of Directors.
Individuals may be added to the ballot by petition. Per CLA bylaws, properly completed petitions must be submitted to the Executive Director within 10 days of publication of this report or no later than October 11th. Nominations for Vice President/President-Elect and Treasurer require the signature of 2 percent of the voting members of CLA (54 signatures are needed). Nominations by petition for Board of Directors positions require 25 signatures of voting members of the association.
Your voice in the association is important! Voting will close on October 26th.
Preliminary Election Slate 2009-10
Candidates for Vice President/President Elect
Position Description (21k)
Carl Bengston Dean of the Library & Learning Resource Center, Cerritos College
Paymaneh Maghsoudi Director, Whittier Public Library
Candidate for Treasurer
Position Description (22 k)
Jackie Griffin Director, Ventura County Library
Candidates for Board of Directors
Position Description (22 k) (ten nominees total, six seats available)
Donna Bero Executive Director, Friends of the San Francisco Public Library
Barbara Flynn Deputy Director, San Diego County Library
Mary George Assistant Director of Library Services, Placer County Library
Doris Lau Membership Chair (Southern Region), CALTAC
Richard Moore President, CALTAC
Lynne Price Literacy Coordinator, Benicia Public Library*
Sean Reinhart Interim Director, Hayward Public Library
Patricia Rivera Public Services Manager, Buena Park Library District
Monica Schultz IT Director, Peninsula Library System
Hillary Theyer Principal Librarian, Torrance Public Library
*Current CLA Board Member
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