Twenty-five Years: Tradition and Change

26th Annual Conference of the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Librarians
June 18-24, 2006

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee, USA


Sunday, June 18
Pre-Conference Program — School Librarians Section
8:00 A.M. Registration
8:30 A.M.
Devotional - Stories Then and Now
Dr. Carole Haynes - Professor Emeritus, Southern Adventist University
9:00 A.M.
Presentation - "Reference and Beyond: How Providing Reference Has Changed in 25 Years"
Marge Seifert - Public Services Librarian, Southern Adventist University
Karen Ross - Librarian, Collegedale Academy
11:00 A.M.
Presentation - "The Best Can Be Better"
Dr. Krystal Bishop - Professor of Education, Southern Adventist University
12:00 NOON Lunch
1:30 P.M.
Presentation - "From JMV to J.K. Rowling: Changes and Choices"
Jodi Ruf - Assistant Professor of English, Southern Adventist University
2:30 P.M.
Group Discussion - "Bringing Outdoor Education Into the Library"
Katye Hunt - ANGEL Director, Southern Adventist University
3:00 P.M.
Presentation - "Hands on Mending"
Suzy Robertson - ANGEL Manager, Southern Adventist University
4:00 P.M.
Presentation - "Media and Classroom Resources"
Frank Di Memmo - Media/Reserves Librarian, Southern Adventist University
4:30 P.M. Group discussion on current topics
 
Monday, June 19
Pre-Conference Program — Adventist Resources Section
Theme: Communication
8:00 A.M. ARS Registration
8:30 A.M.
Devotional and Prayer
Jack Blanco - Retired faculty, Southern Adventist University
9:00 A.M.
Welcome and Introductions
Jim Ford - Associate Director, Center for Adventist Research, Andrews University
9:05 A.M.
Presentation - Independent Ministries and Those Irritating Web Sites
Jud Lake - Professor of Homiletics and Adventist Studies, Southern Adventist University
10:30 A.M. Break
10:45 A.M.
Presentation - Communications for Denominational Archives
Bill Sumner - Director of Library and Archives, Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives
12:00 NOON Lunch
1:30 P.M.
Report from Southwestern Adventist University on the White Estate Research Center and Adventist History Museum
Marsha Rasmussen - Technical Services Librarian, Southwestern Adventist University
2:15 P.M. Break
2:30 P.M.
Presentation - "Cooperation/Coordination: Text Imaging. Designing and Maintaining Digital Resources for Adventist Libraries"
Michael Campbell - Associate Chair, Archives and Special Collections, Loma Linda University
3:15 P.M. Break
3:30 P.M. ARS Business Session and Discussion of Questions
4:30 P.M.
Tour - Heritage Room and the Pierson Collection. Southern Adventist University
Evonne Crook - Alumni Director, Southern Adventist University
 
Monday, June 19
Conference Program
4:00 P.M. -
8:00 P.M.
ASDAL Registration (McKee Library)
4:30 P.M. -
6:00 P.M.
ASDAL Executive Board Meeting
5:00 P.M. Supper
6:00 P.M. -
8:00 P.M.
Ice Cream Social & Poster Sessions
7:00 P.M. ALICE Council Meeting
7:00 P.M. Speaker/Session Facilitator Orientation, Daniells Hall 220
 
Tuesday, June 20
7:30 A.M. ASDAL Registration (Daniells Hall)
8:00 A.M.
Welcome to ASDAL & Southern Adventist University
Linda Mack, ASDAL President
Ruth M. Swan, ASDAL President-elect/Program Chair
Genevieve Cottrell, Conference On-site Coordinator
Welcome & Devotional
Gordon Bietz - President, Southern Adventist University
8:45 A.M. Presentation Notes for Keith Clouten
Keynote Address - "Adaptation, ASDAL, Atrophy"
Keith Clouten - Retired Library Director, Andrews University
9:45 A.M.
"ASDAL 2007!"
Wendy E. Young - Library Director, Helderberg College, South Africa
10:00 A.M. Break
SESSION I, MODERATOR C. HELMS
10:15 A.M.
Presentation - "A Trail Guide for the 21st Century: Liaison Teams"
Patricia Beaman - Periodicals Librarian, Southern Adventist University
Loranne Grace - Technical Services librarian (retired), Southern Adventist University
Ann Greer - Reference & Instruction Librarian, Southern Adventist University
11:00 A.M.
Presentation - "Tag, You're It!"
Steve Sowder - Systems Librarian, Andrews University
11:45 A.M. Group Picture
12:00 NOON Lunch
SESSION II, MODERATOR C. DRAKE
1:30 P.M.
Presentation - Faculty Outreach Programs
Tony Zbaraschuk - Special Collections Librarian, Archivist, & Library Webmaster, La Sierra University
2:15 P.M.
Presentation - New Ways of Spreading Library Information
Stan Cottrell, II - Technical Services Librarian, Southern Adventist University
3:00 P.M. Break
3:15 P.M. Business Session I
5:00 P.M. Supper
6:00 P.M. McKee Library Tour
7:00 P.M. SDA Periodical Index Board Meeting
 
Wednesday, June 21
6:45 A.M. Breakfast
7:30 A.M.
Bus departs for tour
Devotional
Bruce McClay - Associate Librarian, Walla Walla College School of Nursing Library
8:00 A.M. A.C. Kalmbach Memorial Library
9:00 A.M. Tennessee Valley Railroad train trip
9:50 A.M. Bus departs for library
10:30 A.M. Chattanooga Hamilton Bicentennial Library
12:00 NOON Lunch
1:30 P.M. Chattanooga Ducks
3:30 P.M. Bus departure for International Towing and Recovery Museum
3:45 P.M. International Towing and Recovery Museum
4:50 A.M. Bus departure for Incline Railway
5:00 P.M. Incline Railway
7:00 P.M. Dinner at Pastaria
 
Thursday, June 22
7:30 A.M. ASDAL Registration (Daniells Hall)
SESSION III, MODERATOR P. JOHNSON
8:00 A.M.
Announcements
Devotional
Ruth WilliamsMorris - Professor, School of Education and Psychology, Southern Adventist University
8:30 A.M.
Presentation - "Disaster Preparedness & Recovery: Is Your Institution Ready?"
Tina Mason - Manager of Preservation Services, Southeastern Library Network (SOLINET)
10:00 A.M. Break
10:15 A.M.
Presentation - "Disaster Preparedness & Recovery" - Continued
Tina Mason - Manager of Preservation Services, Southeastern Library Network (SOLINET)
12:00 NOON Lunch
SESSION IV, MODERATOR C. BERRY
1:30 P.M.
Breakout Discussions
  • Directors
  • Public Services
  • Technical Services
  • Archives
2:15 P.M.
Presentation - "From BI to Wi-Fi: A Library Instruction Journey"
Marge Seifert - Public Services Librarian, Southern Adventist University
3:00 P.M. Break
SESSION V, MODERATOR L. MACK
3:15 P.M. Breakout Session Reports
3:45 P.M. Business Session II
6:00 P.M. Banquet
 
Friday, June 23
7:30 A.M. Registration (Daniells Hall)
SESSION VI, MODERATOR H. RODRIGUEZ-JAMES
8:00 A.M.
Announcements
Devotional
Jannith Lewis - Retired Library Director, Oakwood College
8:30 A.M.
Presentation - "Electronic Futures, Paper Traditions"
Dan Maxwell - Electronic Resources Librarian, Southern Adventist University
Presentation - "Creating the Caring Library as Community Building Place"
Gilbert Abella - Reference and Instruction Librarian, Pacific Union College
Questions & Answers
9:45 A.M.
ASDAL Europe Conference Preview
Ralph Köhler - Leiter der Bibliothek der Theologischen Hochschule Friedensau
10:00 A.M. Break
10:15 P.M. Business Session III
11:15 A.M.
Presentation - "The View from 25: Looking Back, Looking Forward"
Harvey Brenneise - Chair, Dept. of Research and Instruction, University of La Verne
12:00 NOON Lunch
SESSION VII, MODERATOR R. SWAN
1:30 P.M. Presentation Notes for Frank Di Memmo
Presentation and hands-on work session - "PR for Desperate Librarians on Hysterical Lane"
Frank Di Memmo - Media Librarian and Chair of the McKee Library PR committee, Southern Adventist University
3:00 P.M. Closing Session and Refreshments
3:30 P.M. Executive Meeting
Evening
Vespers program
Archeological Museum/Vessels in Time
 
Sabbath, June 24
9:00 A.M. -
10:00 A.M.
Collegedale Church — First Service
10:15 A.M. -
11:15 A.M.
Collegedale Church — Sabbath School
11:30 A.M. -
12:30 P.M.
Collegedale Church — Second Service
12:30 P.M. Lunch
2:00 P.M.
Afternoon Tour
Tennessee Aquarium
Dinner (provided by McKee Library Staff)
5:00 P.M. -
5:45 P.M.
Dinner (SAU Cafeteria)


This is a reprint of the Conference Program as it appeared in 2006. Some information may no longer be current.

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Last Revised September 11, 2006

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