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Board of Directors Meetings:
Minutes

Georgetown Washington, Lauinger Library
Friday, March 26, 2004
9:30 am

Present: Susan Brynteson (U Del); Charles Lowry (UMD); Nancy Gwinn (SIL); Eleanore Frierson (representing Peter Young, NAL); Jack Siggins (GWU); Winston Tabb (JHU); Beacher Wiggins (LC); .Artemis Kirk (GU); Mod Mekkawi (HU), President.

Also attending: Irene Hoffman (Georgetown)

Absent:

Meeting was called to order at 9:45 am.

1. Minutes of December 12, 2003 were reviewed and approved.

2. CIRLA Fellows Program —Artemis Kirk distributed a detailled information package and gave a demo run of a promotional presentation for the program. All is proceeding well and with sustained support for recruitment from the Board members and Irene Hoffman; the program will be on target.

3. CIRLA Website —Mod Mekkawi presented a remake of the CIRLA Web site, for consideration by the Board. It was approved by all present that we proceed with the production of the new Web site design and for compensating the developer (Noel Mekkawi) in the amount of $1,500.00. Member libraries will provide images @ 2 per library for inclusion as randomly rotating visuals in the Website. They will also update the links for their respective libraries on the "Visitor Information" page. An "Image Gallery" page will be created.

4. The future of CIRLA — The Board decided to review the goals and scope of CIRLA and explore the organization's future.

6. Next CIRLA Meeting —Following consultations, the next CIRLA Board meeting was set for Monday, June 21 at Howard University, beginning with refreshments at 9:00 am.

Meeting adjourned at 12:30 pm followed by lunch in Leavey Center, hosted by GU.

 

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