<div dir="ltr"><div>Thank you to you and the executive team for stepping in and stepping up. Claire</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><b><br></b></div><b>Claire Murata, MLIS</b><br>Associate Dean, Library and Learning Resources<div>she/her<br>Edmonds College<br>20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood WA 98036 | <a href="http://edmonds.edu" target="_blank">edmonds.edu</a><br><a href="mailto:claire.murata@edmonds.edu" target="_blank">claire.murata@edmonds.edu</a> | (425) 640-1522<p style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><img src="https://employees.edmonds.edu/departments/marketing-and-public-information/brand-guidelines/images/ec-college-logo.png" alt="college logo" width="155" height="37" style="font-family:"Times New Roman";font-size:medium"><br></p></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 1:48\u202fPM Jeannie Henkle via LIBRARYDIR <<a href="mailto:librarydir@lists.ctc.edu">librarydir@lists.ctc.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg353806058361308190">
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Given the departure of our LLC Chair for 2025-26, I met with the LLC executive team to plan our path forward for us. Here is the plan that we discussed:</div>
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<div role="presentation"><b>Gerie Ventura</b> will come back to the e-team to serve with me (<b>Jeannie Henkle</b>) as co-chair for our summer and fall 2025 meetings.</div>
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<div role="presentation"><b>Karen Diller </b>will step into the chair role early, for the winter and spring 2026 meetings, and continue through the 2026-27 academic year.</div>
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<div role="presentation"><b>Lynn Kanne</b> will serve as our interim chair elect for the winter and spring 2026 meetings to bring the e-team to its full roster, but we will seek another candidate for this role for the 2026-27 academic
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<div role="presentation"><b>Tim Fuhrman </b>and <b>Erin Smith</b> will serve as treasurer and secretary, respectively, as originally planned.</div>
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We hope this plan works for everyone, and I welcome any questions you may have. Stay tuned for more details on our upcoming joint meeting with eLC at SBCTC in Olympia, with dates to be confirmed in the next few days.</div>
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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Thank you,</span></div>
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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Jeannie Henkle, <a style="margin:0px" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Original URL: https://ischool.uw.edu/programs/mlis/what-is-library-science. Click or tap if you trust this link." id="m_353806058361308190OWA63d82c28-d46e-8319-9703-1dd71abcdd93" href="https://ischool.uw.edu/programs/mlis/what-is-library-science" target="_blank">
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Director of Libraries & Learning Support Services</div>
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Wenatchee Valley College</div>
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Phone: (509) 682-6718</div>
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:14.6667px;color:rgb(32,31,30);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>currently reading:
</b></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(70,120,134);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:20.7px"><b><i><a style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" title="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58416952-the-will-of-the-many" id="m_353806058361308190OWA20e473d0-321c-ebc9-6d1b-06e373090ec3" href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58416952-the-will-of-the-many" target="_blank">The
Will of the Many</a></i></b></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;font-size:14.6667px;color:rgb(32,31,30);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">, by James Islington</span></div>
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