Category Archives: Summer 2020

CALL Corporate Memory Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

The 2019-2020 Committee members were chair Jean Wegner, Susan Siebers, Betty Roeske, and Heidi Kuehl. Phillip Johnson, CALL Secretary, was the Board liaison. Susan needed to withdraw from the Committee mid-year. We appreciate and acknowledge her longstanding dedication to CALL and our corporate memory. Continue reading CALL Corporate Memory Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – April 2020

Tuesday April 14, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.; Conference Call

Board Members Present: Jessie LeMar, Jesse Bowman, Lindsey Carpino, Joe Mitzenmacher, Megan Butman, and Philip Johnson

Board Members Absent: Julie Swanson

Significant Actions: The board voted to cancel the May business meeting in light of the ongoing pandemic.

Guests: Incoming board members Tom Keefe, Mandy Lee, and Jamie Sommer

Treasurer’s Report (Section IV)

  • Harris Bank Balance as of April 13, 2020: $13,223.81
  • Net income as of April 13, 2020 – ($738.12)
  • Membership numbers to date – 212

CALL Continuing Education Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

The Continuing Education Committee sponsored three successful presentations this year past. They were:

  • Nailing Your AMPC Proposal – Tips from the Trenches (webinar, September 17th, 2019)
  • The Occasional Intellectual Property Law Researcher (webinar, December 5th, 2019)
  • What’s New and Improved in Free and Low-cost Legal Research (May 21st, 2020)

Continue reading CALL Continuing Education Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – May 2020

Tuesday May 12, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.; Conference Call

Board Members Present: Jessie LeMar, Lindsey Carpino, Joe Mitzenmacher, Julie Swanson, Jesse Bowman, Megan Butman, and Philip Johnson

Board Members Absent: None

Significant Actions: The board decided that the membership renewal deadline should be extended to June 30 in light of current health and financial circumstances.

Guests: Incoming board members Tom Keefe, Mandy Lee, and Jamie Sommer

Treasurer’s Report (Section IV)

  • Harris Bank Balance as of April 13, 2020: $13,113.81
  • Net income as of April 13, 2020 – ($110.00)
  • Membership numbers to date – 212

2020 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honoree: Diana Koppang

The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship is presented annually to librarians who have provided outstanding service to the chapter during the previous year or for contribution to law librarianship.

The 2020 Winner is Diana Koppang.  Please learn more about Diana and help us wish her a well deserved congratulations! Continue reading 2020 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honoree: Diana Koppang

CALL Grants and Chapter Awards Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

Committee members: Joe Mitzenmacher (chair), Sally Baker, Debra Denslaw, Shari Duff, Lyonette Louis-Jacques, and Leslie Strauss.

This year’s Grants and Chapter Awards Committee was charged with selecting grant recipients based on established criteria for CALL members to attend professional meetings and selecting recipients for the chapter awards based on nominations from CALL colleagues. Continue reading CALL Grants and Chapter Awards Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report