Michael Baldwin, Director, Benbrook Public Library, Benbrook, TX
Thom Barthelmess, Curator, Butler Children’s Literature Center, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Dominican University, River Forest, IL
Martin Garnar, Reference Services Librarian and Professor of Library Science, Regis University, Denver, CO
Robert Hubsher, Executive Director, Ramapo Catskill Library System, Middletown, NY
Gretchen McCord, attorney/trainer/consultant, Austin, TX
Kathy Ishizuka, Executive Editor, School Library Journal, New York, NY
Julius C. Jefferson Jr., Information Research Specialist, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Em Claire Knowles, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Boston, MA
Pattie Piotrowski, Assistant Dean for Public Services, Illinois Institute of Technology, Paul V. Galvin Library, Chicago, IL
Julia Warga, Social Sciences Librarian, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
Michael Wright, Interim Associate University Librarian and Director, Collections and Scholarly Communication, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
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