Category: Meetings
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Meetings Committee Annual Report 2023-24
Co-Chairs: Carrie Port Mike McMillan Members: Jesse Bowman Amy Tomaszewski Committee Accomplishments: The committee coordinated 4 business meetings. Two were virtual, and two in-person meetings. Business Meeting Logistics In-person versus Zoom/virtual. Committee suggests First and Last meetings to be in person due to weather and celebratory events. Middle two meetings on Zoom. Meeting dates. We…
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Meetings Committee Annual Report 2022-2023
Co-Chairs: Clare Gaynor Willis Mike McMillan Members: Jesse Bowman Jon Hawkins Committee Accomplishments: The committee coordinated 4 business meetings. Two were virtual, and we brought back in-person meetings.
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CALL Meetings Committee 2021-2022 Annual Report
Jill Meyer – Co-Chair Philip Johnson – Co-Chair Jesse Bowman – Committee member Mike McMillan – Committee member Jamie Stewart – Committee member In-person events were on hold for another year until the June 2022 75th Anniversary Celebration. The Meetings Committee continued to help coordinate our business meetings and assisted with planning and set-up of…
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November Business Meeting – Rhea Ballard-Throwe
CALL convened on November 18, 2021 at noon via Zoom for our November Business Meeting. There were 54 registrants for this meeting. President Jamie Sommer opened the meeting and thanked Lexis for sponsoring the door prizes before handing it over to Vice President Scott Vanderlin, who introduced our speaker, Dean Rhea Ballard-Thrower. Speaker Dean Ballard-Thrower…
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November Business Meeting – David Schwartz and Adam Pah from SCALES-OKN
November 19, 2020 Business Meeting at 12:00 p.m. via Zoom Our November Business Meeting had 59 attendees. President Lindsey Carpino opened the meeting by welcoming new members and introducing our sponsor, Thomson Reuters. Blythe McCoy discussed the various COVID-19 and civil rights resources that Thomson Reuters has made available to researchers. She also discussed Thomson…
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September Business Meeting – Grace Pai, Director of Advancing Justice–Chicago
Our September Business Meeting was attended by about 70 CALL members. President Lindsey Carpino opened the meeting by thanking outgoing board members (Jessie LeMar, who is now Past President, Joe Mitzenmacher, and Jesse Bowman) and welcoming the board members that joined in May (Vice President/President-Elect Jamie Sommer, Treasurer Tom Keefe, and Director Mandy Lee). Lindsey…
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May Business Meeting: Diane Rodriguez (AALL Vice-President)
Our final business meeting of the year was held over Zoom. In addition to our CALL award winners, recognized below, President Lindsey Carpino also acknowledged CALL members that won AALL awards this year: Stacia Stein won the Joseph L. Andrews Legal Literature Award Matt Timko won the AALL/Lexis Nexis Call for Papers Award in the…
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CALL Meetings Committee 2020-2021 Annual Report
Co-Chairs: Carrie Port Eugene Giudice – Co-Chair Committee Members Mike McMillan Jill Meyer – committee member The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic precluded any in-person events. The meetings committee, realizing the necessity to keep the librarian community connected, was able to put on a number of virtual events. The events that the committee planned this year were…
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February Business Meeting
Our February business meeting convened on February 18 over Zoom and had 53 CALL members in attendance. President Lindsey Carpino opened the meeting by reminding attendees that the CALL election is going on until March 15 and that this month the community service has arranged for CALL to support the DuSable Museum of African American…
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Trivia Night Review
The meetings committee hosted a holiday online trivia night on December 17, 2020. Ten excited and hopeful teams participated. Tanya Carlson, Konya Moss, Jessie LeMar, and Sandy Qiu of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom were the winning team with an assist from their families. Jillian Baker hosted the trivia night and wowed us with…