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Sally Bulthuis

President
Sally Bulthuis

Pooh’s Corner
1886 ½ Breton Road SE
Grand Rapids MI 49506
616-942-9887 (S)
616-942-9432 (F)
poohs@iserv.net
Committees: Executive, ex officio all others, HPI

Cynthia Compton

Vice President
Cynthia Compton

4 Kids Books & Toys
8654 E. 96th Street
Fishers IN 46037-9626
317-570-0715 (S)
317-570-0765 (F)
kidsbooks4@msn.com
Committees: Executive, Communications, Indie Nights, HPI
Secretary
Susan Takacs

The Book Cellar
4736-38 N. Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
773-293-2665 (O)
773-293-2668 (F)
words@bookcellarinc.com
Committees: Education, GLGR, Catalog, Executive, HPI

Matthew Norcross

Treasurer
Matthew Norcross

McLean & Eakin Booksellers
307 E. Lake St.
Petoskey MI 49770
231-347-1180 (S)
231-347-0248 (F)
mnorcross@mcleanandeakin.com
Committees: Executive, Finance, HPI
Jill Miner
Past President
Jill Miner
Saturn Booksellers
133 W Main Street
Gaylord MI 49735
989-732-8899 (S)
989-731-6663 (F)
saturn_booksellers@hotmail.com
Committees: Executive, Education, GLGR
   
Terms Ending 2010
Robin Allen
Forever Books
312 State Street
St Joseph MI 49085
269-982-1110 (S)
269-982-1815 (F)
foreverbooks@qtm.net
Committees: Education, NY Trip, GLGR
Carol Besse
Carol Besse
Carmichael’s Bookstore
1295 Bardstown Road
Louisville KY 40204-1379
502-456-6950 (S)
502-456-6951 (F)
csbesse@bellsouth.net
Committees: Education, Legislation
Bridget Piekarz
Random House, Inc.
738 W. Willow Street
Itasca IL 60143
630-775-1639 (O)
630-775-1640 (F)
bpiekarz@randomhouse.com
Committees: Membership, GLGR,
Education
   
Terms Ending 2011

Leah Hays

Leah Hays
Simon & Schuster
1705 Greenfield Crt.
Bloomington IN 47401
812-333-0174 (O)
812-339-1127 (F)
leah.hays@simonandschuster.com
Committees: Education, Membership,
NY Trip
Terry Whittaker
Terry Whittaker
Viewpoint Books
548 Washington Street
Columbus IN 47201
812-376-0778 (S)
812-376-1089 (F)
viewpointbooks@tls.net
Committees: Finance, Indie Nights
John Mesjak
John Mesjak
Abraham Associates
509 Edward Street
Sycamore IL 60178
815-899-0079 (O)
815-261-4114 (F)
john@abrahamassociatesinc.com
Committees: Communications, HPI
Roberta Rubin
Roberta Rubin
Book Stall at Chestnut Court
811 Elm Street
Winnetka IL 60093
847-446-8880 (S)
847-446-2894 (F)
rrubin811@aol.com
Committees: Catalog, Finance, HPI
Anne Storan
Anne Storan
Paragraphs Bookstore
105 S. Main Street
Mount Vernon OH 43050
740-392-9290
740-392-8959
paragraphs@earthlink.net
Committees: Finance, Indie Nights
   
GLBA
 

GLIBA Office
Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association
208 Franklin
P.O. Box 901
Grand Haven, MI 49417
800-745-2460 (O)
616-842-0051 (F)
info@gliba.org
www.gliba.org (web)

  Executive Director
Jim Dana
800-745-2460 (O)
jim@gliba.org
Committees: ex-officio all committees
 

Associate Director
Joan Jandernoa
800-745-2460 (O)
joan@gliba.org

 

Website Coordinator
Tom Dana
DigitalSEA Corp
2130 Wealthy St SE
Grand Rapids MI 49506-3032
service@digitalsea.com

  Trade Show Floor Manager
Scott Schenone
2002 Whitney Avenue
Valparaiso IN 46383
219-464-1790 (H)
scott.schenone@valpo.edu
 

 

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COMMITTEE MEMBERS
  Linda Bubon
Women & Children First
5233 N. Clark Street
Chicago IL 60640
773-769-9299 (S)
773-769-6729 (F)
wcfbooks@aol.com
Committees: Legislation
  Jennifer Keeley
Borders Books & Music
1500 16th Street
Oak Brook IL 60521
630-574-0800 (S)
630-574-2409 (F)
jennyshoe@aol.com
Committees: Legislation
  Dave Richardson
Blue Marble Children’s Bookstore
1356 Ft. Thomas Ave
Ft. Thomas KY 41075
bluemarble@fuse.net
rich5568@hotmail.com (H)
859-781-0602 (S)
859-781-0728 (F)
513-921-8115 (H)
Committees: GLGR
Roy Schonfeld
Abraham Associates
2084 Miramar Blvd
South Euclid OH 44121
216-291-3538 (O)
216-691-0548 (F)
roy@abrahamassociatesinc.com
Committees: Legislation
  Mary Vernau
Jay & Mary’s Book Center
1201 Experiment Farm Rd
Troy OH 45373
937-335-1167 (S)
937-335-9994 (F)
mary2jay@aol.com
Committees: Catalog
  Rita Williams
Books of Aurora
PO Box 305
Aurora OH 44202
330-995-3228(S)
330-995-3229 (F)
330-562-5133 (H)
books@booksofaurora.com
Committees: Comm/Publ,
Membership
COMMITTEES (chairperson in bold)
 

Catalog 2010
Roberta Rubin, Susan Takacs, Mary Vernau

Communications/Publications
Cynthia Compton, John Mesjak, Rita Williams

Education
Robin Allen, Carol Besse, Leah Hays, Jill Miner, Bridget Piekarz, Susan Takacs

Executive
Sally Bulthuis, Cynthia Compton, Jill Miner, Matt Norcross, Susan Takacs

Finance & Bylaws
Matt Norcross, Roberta Rubin, Anne Storan, Terry Whittaker

Great Lakes Great Reads (GLGR)
Robin Allen, Jill Miner, Bridget Piekarz, Dave Richardson, Susan Takacs

Indie Nights (Membership Outreach)
Cynthia Compton, Anne Storan, Terry Whittaker

Legislation & Censorship
Carol Besse, Linda Bubon, Jennifer Keeley, Roy Schonfeld

Membership & Nominations
Leah Hays, Bridget Piekarz, Rita Williams

New York Trip 2010
Robin Allen, Leah Hays

Board Meetings 2009/10
Oct 29-30, 2009 (Maumee Bay)
Feb 18-19, 2010 (Ann Arbor)
June 24-25, 2010 (Petoskey)
Oct 7, 2010 (Trade Show – Dearborn)

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