Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Round Table Board: 2008-2009
President (2008 - 2009)
Nancy G. Faget
GPO Library Services & Content Management
Library Planning & Development
Sr. Planning and Development Specialist
U.S. Gov’t Printing Office
Washington, D.C. 20401
Phone: (202) 512-2290
Fax: (202) 512-2300
E-mail: nfaget@gpo.govBio: Nancy Faget holds a BS in Marketing and MLIS from Louisiana State University where she was inducted into Beta Phi Mu in 1999. She began her career as a librarian in a community college library, completed a one-year internship for the Department of the Army library program, and worked 4 years as an Electronic Services librarian at the Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters library. In her position as Federal Director in FAFLRT, Nancy hosted the 1st Annual "Careers in Federal Libraries" in 2007 to educate job seekers about jobs in the federal sector. She recently contributed a chapter to "A Day in the Life: Career Options in Library and Information Science". Through her elected office as a rotating member of FLICC, she will lead a team to host a job fair at FLICC in the fall of 2008.
Past President
Janet M. Scheitle
Planning & Development/Library Services
U. S. Government Printing Office
732 N. Capitol St. NW
Washington DC 20401
Phone: (202) 512-0140
E-mail: jscheitle@gpo.gov
Vice-President/President-Elect (2008 - 2009)
Richard Huffine
National Library Coordinator
U.S. Geological Survey (MS 159)
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20192
Phone: (703) 648-7182
E-mail: rhuffine@usgs.govBio: Richard Huffine has been a practicing librarian in Washington, DC since 1996 when he relocated from Asheville, North Carolina to take a position with a contractor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Richard spent 9 years working on library and information projects for the U.S. EPA, rising to the position of National Program Manager for the EPA's National Library Network. Richard is currently the National Library Coordinator for the U.S. Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia. the U.S. Geological Survey operates four branch libraries in Reston, VA, Denver, CO, Flagstaff, AZ, and Menlo Park, CA. In addition, the Survey has 17 Science Center Libraries located in research facilities across the United States. The USGS Library is considered one of the largest natural science libraries in the United States.
In his personal life, Richard is also active in the community in support of public libraries in the District of Columbia. As president of the Friends of the Mount Pleasant Library and the Federation of Friends of the DC Public Library, he helps coordinate support and advocacy among Friends organizations across the District. Richard was also the founding Chair of the Government Information Division within the Special Libraries Association in 2004. The SLA Government Information Division is focused on networking and professional development for information professionals that manage and use government information as critical elements of their work.
Richard has been an active member of the American Libraries Association since his time as an MLIS student at the University of Norh Carolina - Greensboro. Richard is a member of the Government Documents Round Table, the Maps and Geography Round Table, and the Subcommittee on Federal Libraries under the ALA Committee on Legislation. Richard has previously served as an elected member of the Federal Libraries and Information Centers Committee and in 2004, he co-chaired a Working Group on the Catagorization of Government Information under the E-Gov Act of 2002.
Secretary (2008 - 2010)
Sally Bosken
Library Director
U.S. Naval Observatory
3450 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington DC 20392
Phone: (202) 762-1463
Fax: (202) 762-1083
E-mail: sally.bosken@usno.navy.milBio: Sally Bosken is currently the Director of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library, the largest astronomy in the United States. Before assuming that post in February 2006, she directed the research libraries in Bethesda and Reston for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Her husband’s U.S. State Department Foreign Service career took her overseas for 18 years. She held a variety of jobs (weeded the American Studies Collection at the University of Indonesia, filed cards at the Library of Congress office in Jakarta, taught English at the Japanese school in Seoul Korea, a “docent” for the Harriman art collection in Paris, France and taught 2nd grade in Vienna, Austria.) Her first library job was with the RAND Corporation in Washington D.C.
Ms. Bosken is an active member of both SLA and ALA. She is a member of the Military Librarians’ Division and is the Secretary of PAM (Physics, Astronomy, and Math Roundtable). She was elected to the Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Roundtable’s Board as the Federal Director for July 2005- June 2007. She served a three year term as an appointed member of the Montgomery County Public Library Board. She is an active FLICC member and was the hostess for a Great Escape to the USNO in October 2006.
Ms. Bosken holds a B.A. from the University of Michigan, an MLS from Catholic University and completed post graduate courses at University of Maryland.
Treasurer (2007 - 2009)
Marie L. Nelson
Chief
AFFTC Technical Research Library
812 TSS/ENTL, Bldg 1400, Room 106
307 E. Popson Ave
Edwards Air Force Base, CA 93524-6630
Phone: (661) 277-3606
Fax: (661) 277-6451
DSN: 527-3606
E-mail: marie.nelson@edwards.af.mil
Federal Director (2007 - 2009)
Doria Grimes
Chief, Contract Operations Branch
NOAA Central Library
1315 East-West Highway, #2805
Silver Spring MD 20910
Phone: (301) 713-2607 x142
Fax: (301) 713-4599
E-mail: Doria.Grimes@noaa.gov
Federal Director (2008 - 2010)
Michele Worthington
Library Services & Content Management
U.S. Government Printing Office
732 N. Capitol St. NW
Washington DC 20401
Phone: (202) 512-2075
Fax: (202) 512-2300
E-mail: mworthington@gpo.govBio: I received my MLIS from the Florida State University College of Information in spring of 1994. I began my library career working for the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) in New York City. I started out as a librarian generalist working in several Brooklyn Public Library branches. Within two years I received a promotion as the Assistant Division Chief of the Social Sciences and Philosophy Division, located in the BPL Central Library. My next position was as the Government Documents Coordinator for the National Library of Education (NLE). The NLE is located in the Washington, DC office of the Department of Education. While employed at the NLE, I worked with the Executive Director on a pilot digitization project converting Department of Education legislation into a searchable CD-ROM. Currently I work for the US Government Printing Office (GPO). I was hired as a Depository Library Inspector. I then moved to Education and Development where I supervised the web content team responsible for GPO Access and the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) web site [www.fdlp.gov]. I am now the Senior Content Coordinator and work with the web team as the library and depository program subject specialist.
Armed Forces Director (2007 - 2009)
Jannie Davis
U.S. Army Installation Management Command
Northeast Region MWR Division
5-B Northgate Road, Room 111
Fort Monroe, VA 23651-1038
Phone: (757) 788-5264
Fax: (757) 788-2750
E-mail: jannie.davis@us.army.mil
Armed Forces Director (2008 - 2010)
Trent Reynolds
Library Manager
Station Library
MCAS New River
PO Box 4128
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Phone: (910) 449-6942
Fax: (910) 449-6037
E-mail: reynoldstw@usmc-mccs.orgBio: I began federal service in 1984 as an Operations Specialist for the US Navy, stationed on various destroyers and frigates based out of Pearl Harbor, HI. After 12 years, I left the military and spent four years at East Tennessee State University, earning a BA in English with a minor in Criminology. Following a brief period as a probation officer in Georgia, I attended graduate school at the University of Hawaii, earning a masters degree in Library and Information Science in May 2004. My federal library service began in October 2004 as a reference librarian for the MCAS Cherry Point Station Library in Havelock, NC and in August 2006 I began my current position as manager of the MCAS New River Station Library in Jacksonville, NC.