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Public Library Archives & Special Collections Section Meeting
Society of American Archivists
August 17, 2022, 1pm PST
Minutes
Meeting began at 3:02 CST
Present: Laura Carroll, Catherine Oseas Champion, Joanna Kolosov, Matthew Peek
Approve meeting minutes: Approved unanimously
Agenda
1.
Committee make-up and assignments
.
Matthew to take up webmaster
a.
Try to add 2 new at large members with a call on listserv, facebook, twitter, etc
i.
Currently have 435 (approximately) members
ii.
Maybe make at large member (regular) and at large member (communications/outreach)
2.
a.
Upcoming posts - wrap up of section meeting, Get To Know PLASC for each of us
·
Heather getting us the wrap up
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Other three members (aside from Matthew) answer the “Get to Know you” questions
·
Aim for 2 blog posts/mo
b.
1 fluff and 1 serious content?
Come up with a rough schedule for posts
3rd blog post re: microsite combined with call for resource updates
3.
Resources page on Microsite
See above
4.
a.
Catherine will take over twitter for now
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Laura will give her login info
b.
People will contribute ideas to the twitter tracking for polls and engagement questions
5.
Section Annual Report
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Submitted by Heather
6.
Action Items
Regions: West, Midwest, South, Northeast
Monthly topics for blog posts:
September - Hispanic Heritage Month (Catherine)
October - LGBTQ History Month (Laura)
November - National American Indian Heritage Month (Catherine)
December - None (call for holiday photos)
January - None (Holiday break)
February - African American (Matthew)
March - Women (Joanna)
April - National Arab American Heritage Month (Matthew)
May - Asian American Pacific Islander Month (Joanna)
June - Caribbean- American History Month (Laura)
July - prepping for conference
August - turnover
Adjourn 4:05CST