Committees
A list of all committees, their duties and the requirements for being appointed are available in the WVLA Handbook. If you are interested in serving on a particular committee, please contact the president.
2019 Committees
Auditing
- Chair, Beth Royall, WVU, [email protected]
- Melissa Brooks, WVU, [email protected]
- Alex Eberle, Brooke County Public Libraries, [email protected]
Constitution & Bylaws
- Chair, Judy Rule, Cabell County Public Library, [email protected]
- Karen Goff, West Virginia Library Commission, [email protected]
- Vacant
Continuing Education/Scholarship
- Chair, David Owens, Cabell County Public Library, [email protected] 2020
- Rhonda Donaldson, Shepherd University, [email protected] 2020
- Paula Lestini, Wheeling Jesuit University, [email protected], 2020
- Jamie Bayne, Mountwest Community and Technical College, [email protected] 2020
- Virginia Kline, Potomac State of WVU, [email protected] 2019
- Gretchen Beach, Marshall University, [email protected] 2019
- Jessica McMillen, WVU, [email protected] 2019
- Brenna R. Call, Vienna Public Library, [email protected] 2019
Elections
- Monica Brooks, Marshall University, [email protected]
- Jessica McMillen, WVU, [email protected]
- Kelly Funkhouser, Executive Director, WVLA, [email protected]
Finance
- Chair, Brian Raitz, Parkersburg/Wood County Public Library, [email protected]
- Megan Tarbett, Putnam County Public Library, [email protected]
- Heather Campbell- Shock, West Virginia Library Commission, [email protected]
Handbook
- Chair, Judy Rule, Cabell County Public Library, [email protected]
- Karen Goff, West Virginia Library Commission, [email protected]
- vacant
Intellectual Freedom
- Chair, vacant 2020
- Charles Bagley, Trustee, [email protected] (2021)
- Yvonne Farley, US Mine Safety & Health Admin, [email protected] 2019
- Megan Tarbett, Putnam County Public Library, [email protected] 2020
- Heather Lauer, Heather Lauer, Marshall University, [email protected]
- Brenna R. Call, Vienna Public Library, [email protected] 2021
- Austin Persinger, Summers County Public Library, [email protected] 2021
Legislative
- Chair, Sarah Palfrey, Morgantown Public Library, [email protected] 2021
- Bonnie Dwire, Morgantown Public Library, [email protected] (Federal Relations Coordinator) 2020
- Judy Rule, Cabell County Public Library, [email protected] (Legislative Day Coordinator)
- Ann Farr, Greenbrier County Public Library, [email protected] 2019
- Susan Reilly, City-County Public Library, [email protected] 2020
- Myra Ziegler, Retired, [email protected] 2019
- Todd Duncan, South Charleston Public Library, [email protected] 2020
- Heather Lauer, Marshall University, [email protected] 2019
- Cate Weber, Vienna Public Library, [email protected] 2019
- 2021
- Dottie Thomas, Ohio County Public Library, [email protected] 2021
- D. Waggoner, [email protected] 2021
- Kelly Tanksley, Martinsburg Public Library, [email protected] 2021
Marketing
- Chair, Kaity Carson, Vienna Public Library, [email protected]
- Megan Tarbett, Putnam County Public Library, [email protected]
- Lori Thompson, Marshall University, [email protected]
Membership
- Chair, Todd Duncan, South Charleston Public Library, [email protected]
- Kaity Carson, Vienna Public Library, [email protected]
- Lori Thompson, Marshall University, [email protected]
Nominating
- Chair, Breana Bowen, Cabell County Public Library [email protected]
- Gretchen Beach, Marshall University, [email protected]
- Kelly Funkhouser, Executive Director, WVLA, [email protected]
Public Relations
- Chair, Lori Thompson, Marshall University, [email protected]
- Megan Tarbett, Putnam County Public Library, [email protected]
- Kaity Carson, Vienna Public Library, [email protected]
Resolutions & Awards
- Chair, Jessica McMillen, WVU, [email protected]
- Brenna R. Call, Vienna Public Library, [email protected]
- Kaity Carson, Vienna Public Library, [email protected]
Site Selection
- Chair, Emilee Seese, Ritchie County Public Library, [email protected]
- Brian Raitz, Parkersburg/Wood County Public Library, [email protected]
- Gretchen Beach, Marshall University, [email protected]
Conference- Spring
- Chair, Beth Anderson, Burnsville Public Library, [email protected]
- Program Chair, Denise Norris, South Charleston Public Library, [email protected]
- Registration, Bonnie Dwire, Morgantown Public Library, [email protected]
- Vendors, Connie Frederick, Ritchie County Public Library, [email protected]
- Regional Support:
- Technology, Gina Richardson, WVLC, [email protected]
Conference- Fall
- Chair, Heather Campbell-Shock, WVLC, [email protected]
- Program Chair, Megan Tarbett, Putnam County Public Library, [email protected]
- Registration, Bonnie Dwire, Morgantown Public Library, [email protected]
- Vendors, Connie Frederick, Ritchie County Public Library, [email protected]
- John Adkins, University of Charleston, [email protected]
- Regional Support, Rhonda Donaldson, Shepherd University, [email protected]
- Hali Taylor, Shepherdstown Public Library, [email protected]
- Technology, Tina Snyder, WVLC, [email protected]
