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>Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 11:17:13 -0400 (EDT)
>From: "Linda B. Johnson" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: GODORT Nominations
 
 
 
                        ALA/GODORT WANTS YOU!!!
                        GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS ROUND TABLE
 
                All Nominations must be received by December 31, 1998.
 
 
Get involved in GODORT today and make a difference in the world of
government information access, libraries, and ALA policy.  With the fast
pace changes in government information, revision of the depository system,
and GODORTUs stronger ALA presence with councilor representation, this is
an exciting and challenging time.  Whatever your skills and interest,
there is a place for you in GODORT.  Consider running for:
 
* Assistant Chair/Chair-Elect
* Secretary (1 year)
* Treasurer (2 years)
* Awards Committee (2 years)
* Bylaws Committee (2 years)
* GODORT Councilor (2 years)    ***
* Nominating Committee (2 years)
* Assistant Chair/Chair-Elect Publications Committee (2 years)
* Federal Documents Task Force Assistant Coordinator/Coordinator-Elect
* Federal Documents Task Force Secretary (1 year)
* International Documents Task Force Assistant
Coordinator/Coordinator-Elect
* International Documents Task Force Secretary (1 year)
* State and Local Documents Task Force Assistant
Coordinator/Coordinator-Elect
* State and Local Documents Task Force Secretary (1 year)
 
***This will be the first ever election of a GODORT Councilor.  The
Councilor represents the interests of the Government Documents Round Table
on the ALA Council.  The GODORT Councilor is a member of the Steering
Committee and serves on its Executive Committee.  The Councilor serves as
an ex-officio member of the GODORT Legislation Committee.
 
The Councilor reports to the GODORT Steering Committee and to the
membership on ALA Council activities, and presents those ALA issues and
Council documents upon which the Steering Committee may wish to act.  The
Councilor receives direction from the Steering Committee regarding
positions to be taken on ALA Council issues, and sponsors Council
resolutions as requested by the Steering Committee.
 
 
 
Detailed information on GODORTUs committeesU and officersU duties can be
located at:
                http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/GODORT/ppmcont.html
 
For more information or a form, contact a member of the Nominating
Committee:
 
        Gayle Christian          [log in to unmask],
        Cynthia Etkin    [log in to unmask]
        Linda Johnson    [log in to unmask]
        Michele McKnelly        [log in to unmask]
        Larry Romans    [log in to unmask]
 
 
 
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