RE: SLA-SF: New state librarian appointed

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From: Dave Shannon (dshannon@wilytech.com)
Date: Fri Jul 16 2004 - 14:09:17 PDT


Subject: RE: SLA-SF: New state librarian appointed
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 17:09:17 -0400
Message-ID: <73ABB054C36F7E469B123ADCDB9D43BD1CAD68@ATL1VEXC005.usdom004.tco.tc>
From: "Dave Shannon" <dshannon@wilytech.com>

Here's an interview with her from the San Francisco Chronicle in early
2002 after she was appointed San Francisco City Librarian:
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2002/02/15
/WB76333.DTL

Here's an article from the San Francisco Chronicle announcing her
resignation in May 2004:
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/05/18
/BAGBD6NLKP1.DTL
It discusses briefly some of the controversies of her tenure.

Dave

Dave Shannon
Program Manager
Wily Technology
415 562-2004

-----Original Message-----
From: Sandy Malloy [mailto:Sandy.Malloy@businesswire.com]
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 1:54 PM
To: SLA-SF@exploratorium.edu
Subject: Re: SLA-SF: New state librarian appointed

Wow--good for Arnold! I am very pleased to see a LIBRARIAN appointed to
the post. What a concept.

But was this the person who came under fire for the inadequacies of SF
Main, or not? I admit I don't follow the issue that closely.

Sandy Malloy
Senior Information Specialist, Business Wire
800/227-0845 (415/986-4422) ext. 512
sandy.malloy@businesswire.com

>>> dhunt@exploratorium.edu 07/16/04 10:04AM >>>

>Sorry for the redundancy for those who subscribe to CALIX.

>http://www.sacbee.com/state_wire/story/10003221p-10924512c.html
>
>Schwarzenegger names new state librarian
>The Associated Press
>Last Updated 6:00 pm PDT Thursday, July 15, 2004
>SACRAMENTO (AP) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday named a new
state
>librarian to replace Kevin Starr, who stepped down April 1 to become
state
>librarian emeritus after 10 years.
>
>Susan Hildreth has more than 30 years' experience as a librarian, most
>recently as chief librarian for the City and County of San Francisco,
>managing 650 employees and a $59 million budget. She currently is
president
>of the California Library Association.

Deborah Hunt
Senior Information Specialist
Exploratorium http://www.exploratorium.edu
mailto: dhunt@exploratorium.edu
415-353-0485
(fax) 415-561-0370

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