VLA Leadership
2018 VLA Executive Committee

(L-R, Samantha Thomason, Jessica Scalph, Cori Biddle, Todd Elliott, Jennifer Resor-Whicker, Lisa R. Varga, Adrian Whicker, Keith Weimer)
President Todd D. Elliott Portsmouth Public Library 601 Court Street Portsmouth, VA 23704 757-393-8365 elliottt@portsmouthva.gov
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Treasurer Cori Biddle Bridgewater College Library 402 E. College Street Bridgewater VA, 22812 540-828-5415 cstrickl@bridgewater.edu
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President-Elect Jessica Scalph Haymarket Gainesville Community Library 14870 Lightner Rd. Haymarket VA 703 792-8702 jscalph@pwcgov.org |
Past- President Keith Weimer University of Virginia Library P.O. Box 400113 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4113 434-924-7702 kweimer@virginia.edu
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Second Vice President Adrian L. Whicker Roanoke County Public Library System 6303 Merriman Road Roanoke, VA 24018 540-777-8776 awhicker@roanokecountyva.gov
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ALA Councilor Samantha Thomason Central Rappahannock Regional Library 1201 Caroline Street Fredericksburg, VA 22401 540-372-1144 sthomason@crrl.org
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Secretary Jennifer Resor-Whicker, MLIS Radford University, McConnell Library PO Box 6881 Radford, VA 24142 540-831-5691 jrwhicker@radford.edu
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Executive Director Lisa R. Varga Virginia Library Association PO Box 56312 Virginia Beach, VA 23456 757-689-0594 vla.lisav@cox.net
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2018 VLA Council
2018 Conference Committee Chair Clint Rudy Suffolk Public Library 443 West Washington Street Suffolk, VA 23434 757-514-7322 crudy@suffolkva.us
Awards and Recognition Committee Chair Tina McPherson Chinn Park Regional Library Prince William Public Library System 13065 Chinn Park Drive Woodbridge, VA 22192 (703) 792-4515 TMcPherson@pwcgov.org
Collections and Technical Services Forum (CaTS) Chair Liz Steyer Suffolk Public Library 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Rd Suffolk, VA 23434 248-408-9161 esteyer@suffolkva.us
Collections and Technical Services Forum (CaTS) Co-Chair Jessica Robertson Central Rappahannock Regional Library 125 Olde Greenwich Dr Suite 180 Fredericksburg, VA 22408 540-372-1144 jessica.robertson@crrl.org
College and Research Libraries Forum (VLACRL) Chair Dorinne Banks George Washington University 21018 Strawrick Terrace Ashburn, VA 20147 202-994-2250 dbanks@gwu.edu
College and Research Libraries Forum (VLACRL) Co-Chair Lisa Nickel College of William & Mary Earl Gregg Swem Library, PO Box 8794 Williamsburg, VA 23187 757-221-1777 ltnickel@wm.edu
Continuing Education Committee Co-Chair Barbara Ferrara Chesterfield County Public Library 9501 Lori Road Chesterfield, VA 23832 804-318-8967 ferrarab@chesterfield.gov
Continuing Education Committee Co-Chair Nathan Flinchum Roanoke Public Libraries 706 S Jefferson St SW Roanoke, VA 24015 540-853-6416 nathan.flinchum@roanokeva.gov
Diversity & Inclusion Forum Past Chair Maryska Connolly-Brown Hampden-Sydney College 905 High Street Farmville, VA 23901 434-223-6267 maryskaconnolly@gmail.com
Diversity & Inclusion Forum Co-Chair Janice Hummel Ashburn Library 43316 Hay Road Ashburn, VA 20147 703-737-8122 janice.hummel@loudoun.gov
Fundraising/Development Committee Chair Vacant To volunteer for the committee, please fill out the Committee Service Interest Form today!
Intellectual Freedom Committee Chair Hayley Tompkins Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 201 E. Market St. Charlottesville, VA 22902 434.823.4050 htompkins@jmrl.org
Jefferson Cup Committee Chair Erica Testani Lewis Egerton Smoot Memorial Library 9533 Kings Highway King George, VA 22485 540-775-2147 YSL1@smoot.org
Legislative Committee Co-Chair Toni Cox Roanoke County Public Library 6303 Merriman Rd South County Public Library Roanoke, VA 24018 540 777 8766 trcox@roanokecountyva.gov
Legislative Committee Co-Chair Thomas Shepley Pamunkey Regional Library PO Box 119 Hanover, VA 23069 804-365-6211 tshepley@pamunkeylibrary.org
Library of Virginia Liaison Cindy Church The Library of Virginia 800 E. Broad Street Richmond, VA 23219 804-692-3773 cindy.church@lva.virginia.gov
Local History, Genealogy & Oral History Forum Chair Stephanie Hardy Southern Virginia University 1 University Hill Dr. Buena Vista, VA 24416 540-261-4090 stephanie.hardy@svu.edu
New Members Round Table Forum Chair Lisa Becksford Virginia Tech 327 New Kent Road Blacksburg, VA 24060 lbecksford@gmail.com
New Members Round Table Forum Co-Chair Bill Edwards-Bodmer Suffolk Public Library 443 West Washington Street Suffolk, VA 23434 757-514-7325 bbodmer@suffolkva.us
Professional Associates (VLAPAF) Forum Chair Bonnie Shaw Norfolk Public Library — Slover Library 235 East Plume Street Norfolk, VA 23510 7089286021 libralibrarian13@gmail.com
Scholarship Committee Chair Michael Hibben Roanoke County Library System South County Public Library 6303 Merriman Road Roanoke, VA 24018 540-772-7507 mhibben@roanokecountyva.gov
Virginia Association of Law Libraries Liaison Terry Long Virginia State Law Library 100 N. Ninth St., 2nd floor Richmond, VA 23219 804-786-2075 tlong@vacourts.gov
Virginia Association of School Librarians Liaison Susan Catlett Churchland High School 4612 Sam Snead Ct Virginia Beach, VA 23462 757-777-2261 catlettsm@gmail.com
Virginia Libraries Journal Chair Virginia Pannabecker Virginia Tech University Libraries, Newman Library 560 Drillfield Drive Blacksburg, VA 24061 540-231-7980 vpannabe@vt.edu
Website Content Committee Chair Gregg Grunow Portsmouth Public Library 4934 High Street West Portsmouth, VA 23703 757-686-2538 Ext. 6641 grunowg@portsmouthva.gov
Youth Services Forum Chair Rebecca Lowe Haymarket/Gainesville Community Library 14870 Lightner Rd, Haymarket, VA 20169 703-792-8733 rlowe@pwcgov.org
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