West Virginia Library Association

2007 Annual Conference Photos

Presentations from the conference

Photos courtesy of Steve and Frani Fesenmaier and Monte Maxwell

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Steve Fesenmaier and Allen Johnson at awards banquet.
 

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Cath Pleska as Frances B. Johnston, WV woman photographer.
 

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Davitt McAteer presenting his new book, "Monongah" and introducing film, "Monongah 1907" Steve sold all 20 DVD copies of the film.
 

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Davitt speaking.
 

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Duke Horstemeyer, WVLC commissioner, checking out his purchase of a MONONGAH 1907 DVD.
 

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Duke and Joel Beane, director of Kingwood PL
 

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Catherine Feryok, Marshall County, and Mary Kay Wallace, Brooke County
 

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Same photo as above with lamps
 

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Floyd Fullen, board member, Shinnston PL and long-time leader of trustees division.
 

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Gretchen Laska, WV author, proudly displaying her copy of McAteer's MONONGAH 1907.
 

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Hali Taylor, Shepherdstown PL, watching "AsturianUS," at "New WV Labor Films" about Spanish people coming to Harrison County, WV.
 

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Joel Beane only - Kingwood "Citizen of the Year" 2007.
 

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John Sheridan, Shepherd U. library director, showing Steve his RSS feeds.
 

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Audience for "New WV Labor Films".
 

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Ma Lei Hsieh, former reference librarian at WVLC, now assistant librarian, Monmouth University, present to do a workshop on "Libraries and Laptops: What Students Think and Librarians Experience".
 

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Cover of new book by McAteer.
 
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David Lewis, Dean of the IUPUIUniversity Library, shares his insight about libraries during the pre-conference session.
 
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Barbara Winters, Dean of the Marshall Libraries; Carroll Wilkinson, a WVU librarian; Hilary Fredette, a WVU Librarian; and Frances O’Brien, Dean of the WVU Libraries; smile for the camera during a reception following the pre-conference session.
 
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Frances O’Brien, Dean of the WVU Libraries, and Barbara Winters, Dean of the Marshall Libraries, pose with speaker David Lewis after his presentation.
 
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John Cuthbert, Curator of the West Virginia and Regional History Collection, leads a tour of the Collection in Wise Library.
 
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John Cuthbert, Curator of the West Virginia and Regional History Collection, points out some interesting characteristic of an old book from the Rare Books Collection.
 
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Conference keynote speaker Mary Baykan, ALA’s Librarian of the Year, talks with conference attendees following her presentations.
 
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Gordon Ernst, WVU Authorities/Cataloging Librarian, talks about his efforts the WVU History OnView Digital Photo Project.
 
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Mary Strife, Chair of the Academic Division, opens discussion for the Academic Division’s meeting.
 
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Christy Venham, with the West Virginia & Regional History Collection, guides a tour of Downtown Morgantown’s historical buildings.
 
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Allen Loughery, lawyer/author, talks with Hilary Fredette, a WVU librarian, share a story while sign his book during the Authors Reception.
 
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Terry McNemar talks with Eric Fritzius during the Authors Reception.
 
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Dolores J. Wilson smiles for the camera.
 
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John Cuthbert talks with colleagues during the signing.
 
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A jazz band played during the reception, adding to the excitement in the Garlow House.
 
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Carroll Wilkinson, Director of Instruction and Information Literacy at WVU Libraries; and Jennifer Sias, Information Literacy Librarian at Marshall Libraries, lead a session on information literacy blogging.
 
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Beth Toren, WVU’s Web Services Librarian, leads a workshop about making over Web sites.
 
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Sabrina Thomas, User Education Librarian at Marshall, demystifies the jargon surrounding Web 2.0.
 
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Dr. Monica Brooks, Associate Dean of Marshall Libraries, shares some interesting ways to jazz up your Web site.
 
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Silent auction
 
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Silent auction
 
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Silent auction
 
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Silent auction
 
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Silent auction
 
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Patsy Stephenson, a library associate at Marshall Libraries, reacts to learning she received the Certificate of Merit during the Award Banquet.
 
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Gretchen Laskas, author of The Miner’s Daughter, signs books after the Awards Banquet.
 

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