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Nevada Library Association Annual Conference - 2019; November 2-4, 2019

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Sunday, November 3 • 2:00pm - 2:45pm
From Advocacy to Action

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This program is intended for public library directors, staff, trustees, Friends of the Library members, library foundation/association members, and anyone interested in learning more about effective advocacy for their local library. Two Nevada library directors will lead a discussion with library trustees and other library supporters on ways to engage the community and demonstrate the library's value to governing bodies. Attendees will be encouraged to join the discussion and share success stories or ask for ideas to help with their local situations.
Speakers
avatar for Linda Powers

Linda Powers

Trustee, North Las Vegas Library Board of Trustees
Linda Powers is an active, proud member of the North Las Vegas community. She retired there from Tucson, Arizona where she was a classroom teacher, Literacy Specialist and also a Coordinator of the Gifted and Talented program.  In 2002, Linda accepted a Literacy Specialist position... Read More →
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Norma Fowler

Professional Library Development Consultant, NSLAPR
Norma Fowler, Library Development Consultant with the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records, works directly with libraries throughout the state to develop programs and services for their communities and utilizes her diverse library background in academic and public libraries... Read More →
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Forrest Lewis

Director of North Las Vegas Library District
Forrest Lewis was named Director of the North Las Vegas Library District in November 2013.  As director of the North Las Vegas Library District, Forrest oversees the operations of the City's three full-service libraries -- the North Las Vegas Library, Aliante Library and Alexander... Read More →
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Kelli Kelly

Kelli loves to read and is an avid library supporter. She is the Director of the Fallon Food Hub and is a Library Board of Trustee member 
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Carol Lloyd

Library Director, Churchill County Library
Carol was raised in rural Pennsylvania. Her path to the Churchill County Library, where she has been the Director for 6 years, has been long and winding. She worked in a blouse mill, guided trail rides, tested butterfat levels in cow milk and in a factory making computer parts prior... Read More →
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Anita Wood

Chair, Friends of the North Las Vegas Library District
Anita Wood is a community activist who cares about the well-being and safety of, as well as the quality of life for, the residents of Clark County, particularly those in her hometown of North Las Vegas.  Anita has held many volunteer, elected and appointed positions, and is currently... Read More →

Sunday November 3, 2019 2:00pm - 2:45pm PST
Topaz Room
  Public Libraries

Attendees (43)