Exhibits - Kalahari Convention Center
We have a great variety of exhibitors this year, including our traditional line-up as well as new vendors! Exhibit hours are Wednesday, November 1, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Thursday, November 2, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Don't forget to plan a visit!
Also, join us for a reception in honor of our exhibitors on Tuesday, October 31, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m., in the Exhibits Hall. Hors D'oeuvres and cash bar available.
Here's a listing of exhibitors, as of October 27, 2006:
3M Library Systems* – Booth 417
3M Center Building 225-4N-14
St. Paul, MN 55144
Representative: Jan Peterson
(651) 730-0955
(651) 730-4308 (fax)
RFID, Self-Check-Out, Materials Handling, Self-Check-In, Security.
AAA – Booth 314
160 South McCarthy Road
Appleton, WI 54914
Representative: Kiersten Gustafson
(715) 828-7523
(920) 738-4234 (fax)
AARP Wisconsin – Booth 413
222 West Washington Avenue, Suite 600
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 286-6313
(608) 286-7612 (fax)
AARP is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization that helps people 50+ have independence, choice and control in ways beneficial and affordable to them and to society.
Alexandria/Big6 TurboTools – Booth 510
1831 Fort Union Blvd.
Salt Lake City, UT 84121-3041
(801) 943-7277
(801) 943-7752 (fax)
We're introducing Big6 TurboTools, a new way to implement and teach information and technology literacy. See Alexandria Library Automation -- a powerful, fully-integrated cross-platform library automation system.
Alpine Book* – Booth 702
3405 Arroyo Road
Brookfield, WI 53045
Representatives: Dave Collins, Deb Collins
(262) 783-7323
(262) 783-7323 (fax)
Wisconsin regional and popular non-fiction titles for libraries.
Arrow Distributing Company – Booth 410
11012 Aurora Hudson Road
Streetsboro, OH 44241
Representative: James Pryor
(888) 725-4991
Discover the best way to save money on A/V products: get a great reference tool and improve A/V collections with Arrow Distributing. The best kept secret in the library market!
Auto-Graphics, Inc. – Booth 612
3201 Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA 91768
Representative: Lynn Shrewsbury
(909) 595-7004
(909) 595-3506 (fax)
Auto-Graphics is the leading provider of AS-based library automation, Portal and ILL systems. AGent is 100% web-enabled.
Baker & Taylor* – Booth 408
2550 W. Tyvola Road, Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28217
Representatives: Mark Trunzo, Phyllis Baker
(704) 998-3231
(704) 998-3316 (fax)
Baker & Taylor, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a global information and entertainment services company that offers books, DVDs, music and related services to libraries, educational institutions and retailers.
BBC Audiobooks America – Booth 516
42 Whitecap Drive
North Kingstown, RI 02852
Representative: Cynthia Boughan
(401) 295-3800
(401) 295-3899 (fax)
We are a leading publishing/distributor of unabridged audiobooks and radio collections for both adults and children. We offer flexible Standing Order plans and superior customer service!
BWI – Booth 413
1847 Mercer Road
Lexington, KY 40511
Representative: Kathy McKeon Underriner
(800) 888-4478
(800) 888-6319 (fax)
BWI is a full service vendor with professional Collection Development, Cataloging and Processing staff, dedicated exclusively to meeting the individual needs of public libraries nationwide.
Blackstone Audio – Booth 206
3030 Ned Shelton Road, #102
Nashville, TN 37217
Representative: Cheryl DeYoung
(615) 587-4364
(615) 346-9497 (fax)
Over 3000 audio books, including simultaneous releases. Exclusives with flexible programs. Replacements available and 100% satisfactiong guaranteed.
Books on Tape/Listening Library – Booth 506
400 Hahn Road
Westminster, MD 21157
Representative: Morey Dambekaln
(800) 733-3000
(800) 659-2436 (fax)
Publisher of bestselling unabridged audiobooks for adults and children; Random House Large Print Books; Living Language ESL/Foreign Language.
Bound To Stay Bound Books – Booth 617
1880 West Morton
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Representative: Berry Bell
(800) 637-6586
(800) 747-2872 (fax)
BTSB produces prebound juvenile library books with full processing and automation support available.
Bowker – Booth 608
630 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
Representative: Jeremy Link
(908) 219-0076
(908) 219-0191 (fax)
Online reference products and services.
Brodart – Booth 301
500 Arch Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
Representative: Linette Brown
(570) 326-2461 ext. 6546
(570) 320-1886 (fax)
Brodart is the premier supplier of shelf-ready, cataloged and processed material for both public and school libraries.
Brookhaven Press – Booth 416
2204 Kramer Street
La Crosse, WI 54603
Representative: Carol Berteotti
(608) 781-0850, ext. 131
(608) 781-3883 (fax)
Brookhaven Press digitizes and reprints state and county histories and other collections. We also offer microfilm and CLIO, our digital book shelf.
Buckstaff Company* – Booth 704
1127 South Main Street
Oshkosh, WI 54902
Representatives: Dave Anderson, Tom Mugerauer
(920) 235-5890
(920) 235-2018 (fax)
Quality furniture manufacturer with 156 years experience creating beautiful installations.
Burnidge Cassell Associates – Booths 407/409
2425 Royal Boulevard
Elgin, IL 61016
Representatives: Richard McCarthy, Michael Mackey, Brian Wright, Deborah Fortune
(847) 695-5840
(847) 695-6579 (fax)
Burnidge Cassell Associates offers expertise in a full range of architectural planning disciplines. W e provide fresh solutions to the wide range of design and operational challenges within the library community.
Camera Corner/Connecting Point – Booth 510
529 North Monroe
Green Bay, WI 54301
Representatives: Beth Vander Loop, Ryan Chernick
(920) 438-0368
Checkpoint Systems, Inc.* – Booth 401
8112 Pluskota Drive
Orland Park, IL 60462
Representative: Steve Kraus
(708) 226-1127
(708) 226-1128 (fax)
Security systems and tags, self checkouts, asset and computer management solutions.
Clear Image Solutions, LLC – Booth 217
5439 Oakwood Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Representative: Neil Milkowski
(888) 932-9002
(715) 343-9559 (fax)
Clear Image Solutions specializes in providing patron friendly systems for retrieving images from microfilm, microfiche and opaque microcards. We are the locally Authorized Dealer for ST Imaging, Bell & Howell, and Kodak Document Imaging in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Coakley Bros. Company – Booth 318
400 South 5th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Representatives: Mark Klenz, Mary Edwards, Rebecca Richter
(414) 238-2525
(414) 278-8830 (fax)
Full service commercial moving company with expertise in the planning, setup, packing, moving, installing of shelving and unpacking of books with our proven relocation process utilizing porta-racks.
Cooperative Children's Book Center* – Booths 216/218
600 North Park Street, Room 4290
Madison, WI 53706
Representatives: Kathleen Horning, Megan Schliesman, Merri Lindgren, Hollis Rudiger
(608) 262-9503
(608) 262-4933
Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) displays a selection of books published for children and young adults in the year 2006.
Davidson Titles, Inc. – Booth 303
2345 Dr. F. E. Wright Drive
P.O. Box 3538
Jackson, TN 383-03-3538
Representative: Ed McCabe
(731) 988-5333
(731) 988-5080 (fax)
Davidson Titles, Inc., is a library book and video, DVD distributor. Full cataloging, processing and collection development are available. Visit our website: www.davidsontitles.com
DelaneyEducational Enterprises, Inc. – Booth 711
1455 West Morena Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92110
Representative: Sue Umhoefer
(800) 788-5557
(800) 660-2199 (fax)
Delaney Educational Enterprises, Inc., has been serving schools for over 40 years. We provide high quality, shelf-ready, non-fiction, fiction and curriculum based books for all age levels.
DEMCO, Inc.* – Booths 402/404
P.O. Box 7488
Madison, WI 53707-7488
Representatives: Marsha Mann, Deb Urschlitz, Marcia Flammans, Brian Shea
(608) 242-4532
(608) 241-1799 (fax)
Since 1905, DEMCO has been here for school and library professionals. Visit us today to learn about our fall savings!
Durrant Group, Inc. – Booth 509
810 Cardinal Lane, Suite 210
Hartland, WI 53029-2307
Representatives: Jerry Olson, Gregg Baum, Fred Trumm
(262) 367-6880
(262) 367-6806 (fax)
Durrant is an award-winning architectural, engineering, information systems, interior design and project delivery firm specializing in library design with the future in mind.
EBSCO Information Services* – Booth 311
1140 Silver Lake Road
Cary, IL 60013
Representatives: Paula Brewster, John Lee
(847) 639-2899
(847) 639-7514 (fax)
With more than 50 years of experience partnering with publishers, Integrated Library System (ILS) developers, libraries and businesses, EBSCO has the expertise to make acquiring and accessing information quick and easy.
e-Image Data Corporation – Booth 610
340 Grant Street
Hartford, WI 53027
Representative: Jim Westoby
(262) 673-3476
(262) 673-3496 (fax)
e-Image Data manufactures and sells microfilm and micro opaques scanners for library and public use applications.
Embury, Ltd.* – Booth 718
809 Burton Blvd #E
DeForest, WI 53532-1287
Representatives: Bruce Deming, Karen Nickels
(608) 846-0999
(608) 846-0995 (fax)
Embury Ltd. specializes in the design, sales and service of library furnishings and accessories.
Emery-Pratt Company* – Booth 403
1966 West Main Street 21
Owosso, MI 48867-1372
Representatives: Alan Tripp, Irene Tripp
(800) 248-3887
(989) 723-4677 (fax)
Distributor of books and AV materials from over 70,000 publishing sources, providing personalized service nationwide to libraries and hospitals. We welcome your firm orders and standing orders via phone, mail, fax and PC.
Engberg Anderson Design Partnership, Inc. – Booth 607
611 North Broadway, Suite 517
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Representatives: Bill Williams, AIA; Joe Huberty, AIA; Paul Cuta, AIA
(414) 944-9000
(414) 944-9100 (fax)
With offices in Milwaukee and Madison, we provide individually tailored architectural, planning and interior design services to libraries in Wisconsin and throughout the United States.
Fortres Grand Corp – Booth 615
P.O. Box 888
Plymouth, IN 46563
Representative: John Pitsch
(800) 331.0372
(574) 935-3869 (fax)
Fortres Grand is the developer of Fortres 101 Clean Slate and Time Limit Manager. These titles have successfully helped libraries across Wisconsin simplify the administration and use of computers.
Frye Gillan Molinaro, Architects – Booth 203
308 West Erie, Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60610
Representative: Michael Heying
(312) 440-1584
(312) 440-9605 (fax)
Providing architectural and interior design services for more than 100 libraries.
HGA Architects & Engineers. – Booth 415
333 East Erie Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Representatives: Julie Penman, Jane Detering
(414) 278-3336
(414) 270-7336 (fax)
www.hga.com
HGA is a full service architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm that has achieved national recognition for its expertise in the design of arts, cultural and educational facilities.
H.W. Wilson – Booth 202
950 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452
Representatives: Steve Bozich, Nancy Kolady
(718) 588-8400
(718) 588-1230 (fax)
Leading provider of reference tools for over 100 years. More than 50 outstanding databases, collection development resources, plus a wide range of monographs. More information at www.hwwilson.com.
Highsmith Inc.* – Booths 501/503/505
P.O. Box 800
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538-0800
Representatives: Margaret Sullivan, Jody Armstrong, Susan Meracle
(920) 563-9571
(920) 563-7393 (fax)
www.highsmith.com
Low prices on library furniture, equipment and supplies. A wide selection of furnishings to create inviting learning environments. Your partner for building and remodeling projects.
InfoCor – Booth 305
11270 West Park Place, Suite 625
Milwaukee, WI 53224
Representatives: Jackson Veit, Chris Hunt, Bob Machajewski
(414) 979-0890
(414) 979-0956 (fax)
InfoCor is a leading Milwaukee, Wisconsin, based AV systems integrator of state-of-the-art presentation and conferencing facilities for commercial, educational, governmental and not-for-profit clients.
Ingram Library Service, Inc.* – Booth 603
One Ingram Blvd, MS698
La Vergne, TN 37086
Representative: Jason Shirley
(800) 937-5330 ext. 2
(800) 213-5111 (fax)
customer.requirements@ingrambook.com (email)
Ingram Library Services combines the largest inventory in the industry with programs, services, information resources and electronic tools designed to save time and money. ingramlibrary.com.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. – Booth 215
111 River Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
Representatives: Tom Keavey, Christopher McKenzie
(201) 748-6858
(201) 748-8800 (fax)
Wiley is a global publisher of print and electronic products providing leading journals, books, references, and databases covering the scientific, technical and medical disciplines via its dynamic platform -- Wiley InterScience. In addition, Wiley is world renowned for its many professional, consumer and eduational titles, with imprints like, "For Dummies," Webster's New World, Frommer's Betty Crocker and many others.
Landmark Audio – Booth 703
200 Skipjack Road
Frederick, MD 20678
Representative: Tim Anstead
(800) 580-2989
(410) 414-2576 (fax)
www.landmarkaudio.com
Landmark Audiobooks distributes audiobooks from over fifty publishers, with economical lease and purchase options. Titles come shelf ready with durable packaging, professional artwork and free replacements.
Learning Opportunities, Inc. – Booth 707
15480 Edgewood Court
Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Representatives: Ron Burnside, Shawn Goodwin
(800) 354-5216
(952) 0945 (fax)
www.learning-opp.com
We market non-fiction and fiction books to schools and libraries.
Library Council of Southeastern Wisconsin – Booth 306
814 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Representatives: Susie Just
(414) 271-8470
(414) 286-2798 (fax)
The Library Council of Southeastern Wisconsin, a multitype consortium, provides continuing education, cooperative resource sharing, peer networking and professional development to libraries and archives, and their staffs.
Library Emporium – Booth 215
c/o South Central Library System
1601 Gilson Street
Madison, WI 53715
Representatives: Troy Baumann, Tim Drexler, Bruce Smith
(608) 266-4809
(608) 266-4811 (fax)
http://psw.lib.wi.us/emporium/
An e-commerce outlet created by the South Central Library System for the Wisconsin library community to sell excess inventory.
Madden & Associates – Booth 204
1050 Park Ridge Avenue
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Representative: Thomas Madden
(920) 233-8825
(920) 233-8825 (fax)
Furniture dealer for Brodart Wood Library Furniture Company, and Borroughs-Wilsonstak Steel Shelving.
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark* – Booth 508
3175 Willowgate Pass
Colgate, WI 53017
Representative: Maris Dambekaln
(262) 628-1926
(262) 628-2662
Childrens and YA Books. Reference print and online.
Mister Anderson's Company* – Booth 618
P.O. Box 758
Burlington, WI 53105-0758
Representatives: Michelle Domagalski, Maureen Boyle
(800) 442-6555
(262) 767-0862 (fax)
We add the spark to story times and summer reading programs with puppets, puzzles and toys, novelty and big books, board and picture books, and professional books.
MTM International – Booth 213
201 Prairie Heights Drive
Verona, WI 53593
Representatives: Harry Gustafson
(608) 848-0900
(608) 848-0901 (fax)
MTM International is a leading micrographic equipment and film conversion provider specializing in public and private library solutions. Founded in 1986, MTM has earned a strong reputation for exceptional service and fair prices.
Nagle Hartray Danker Kagan McKay Penney Architects Ltd. – Booth 316
30 West Monroe, Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60603
Representative: Eric Penney
(312) 425-1000
(312) 425-1001 (fax)
NHDKMP provides library design that aspires to inspire. Our services include architecture, programming, space needs analysis, feasibility studies, master planning, site studies and referendum support.
National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Greater Midwest Region – Booth 405
1750 West Polk Street, CM/c763
Chicago, IL 60612
Representative: Tammy Mays, Ruth Holst
(312) 996-2464
(312) 996-2226 (fax)
National Library of Medicine (NLM) -- A World of Knowledge for the Nation's Health Customer Service: 1-888-FINDNLM (346-3656). NLM is the world's largest biomedical library and creator of MEDLINE. NLM provides FREE worldwide access to MedlinePlus, Clinical Trials.gov, ToxTown, PubMed, and other health resources via the Internet for consumers, health information professionals and health care clinicians/researchers. Preview the products and services of the NLM via the Internet at http://www.nlm.nih.gov!
NEWIST/CESA 7 – Booth 708
2420 Nicolet Drive, IS 1040
Green Bay, WI 54311
Representative: Jo Mellen
(920) 465-2599
(920) 465-2723 (fax)
Producer of video/DVD for young adults/children on social issues. Many award-winning titles.
Northern Micrographics – Booth 418
2004 Kramer Street
La Crosse, WI 54603
Representative: Tom Ringdahl
(608) 781-0850, ext. 131
(608) 781-3883 (fax)
Northern Micrographics specializes in imaging services to preserve and enhance access to fragile or unique materials.
OverDrive/Digital Library Reserve – Booth 616
8555 Sweet Valley Drive
Cleveland, OH 44125
Representative: Joe Dickinson
(216) 573-6886
(216) 573-6888 (fax)
Complement your DLR download audiobooks with OverDrive's Gear2Go. Offer affordable, durable and easy-to-use portable media players for less than the cost of a library edition audiobook.
PBS Video – Booth 511
1834 Lincoln Park West
Chicago, IL 60614
Representatives: Hjordis Garner, Jim Garner
(312) 664-8672
(312) 664-0395 (fax)
PBS Video is the audio-visual distribution arm of PBS and your local public TV station and is constantly working to bring the best of PBS for use in the school classroom, business or library where our programs are used to teach and inform.
The Penworthy Company* – Booth 201
219 North Milwaukee Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Representatives: Ron Schindel, Rick Ziebart, Karla Wustner
(800) 262-2665
(414) 287-4602 (fax)
The Penworthy Company provides exceptional children's books and puppets to schools and public libraries. Our one-on-one service saves librarians time and makes purchasing a pleasure.
Portalwisconsin.org – Booth 504
c/o Wisconsin Public Television
821 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
Representative: Jennifer Smith
(608) 263-2166
Portalwisconsin.org is a nonprofit Web site promoting culture, arts, humanities and history in Wisconsin. The Cultural Coalition of Wisconsin sponsors the site.
ProQuest – Booth 605
789 East Eisenhower Parkway
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Representative: TBA
(734) 761-4700
(734) 997-4224
ProQuest is a leading provider of value-added information and content to libraries, educational institutions and businesses by offering access to products from eLibrary, ProQuest, SIRS, UMI and Chadwyck-Healey. For more information call 800-521-0600, or stop by booth #605.
Quality Books, Inc.* – Booth 302
1003 West Pines Road
Oregon, IL 61061-9680
Representatives: Rob Zimmers, Matthew Kopyar
(800) 323-4241
(815) 732-4499 (fax)
Distributor of small press and DVDs.
Rainbow Book Company – Booth 716
500 East Main Street
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Representative: Dan Charpentier
(800) 255-0965
(847) 726-9935 (fax)
Rainbow Book Company is a full service distributor offering "one stop shopping" for fiction and non-fiction library books, including the newest copyrights and Accelerated Reader titles for English, Spanish and bilingual titles. Our customers receive the finest customer service and virtually 100% fulfillment on every order.
Recorded Books* – Booth 304
270 Skipjack Road
Frederick, MD 20678
Representative: Dennis Sandman
(800) 638-1304
(410) 414-2576 (fax)
Recorded Books produces and distributes unabridged audiobooks direct to public libraries. The company also distributes independent and non fiction films, educational lectures and music.
Reference Books Unlimited, Inc. – Booth 315
178 South Kalamath Street
Denver, CO 80223
Representatives: Carl Gaumer, Margaret Gaumer
(800) 366-6450
(303) 722-9872
We sell reference books (McGraw Hill) to schools, libraries and colleges.
Regent Book Co. – Booth 406
P.O. Box 750
Lodi, NJ 07644-0750
Representative: David Bassin
(773) 929-0474
(973) 574-7601
Books for children and young adults. High quality Regent library binding, excellent customer service, fast turn around and high fill rate define us.
ResCarta Foundation – Booth 212
P.O. Box 2287
La Crosse, WI 54602-2287
Representatives: John Sarnowski, Daniel Gelatt
(608) 781-0850 ext. 131
(608) 781-3883 (fax)
ResCarta Foundation offeres open source digital tools to help create easy to use and searchable digital collections.
RTI -- Research Technologies International – Booth 706
4700 Chase Avenue
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Representatives: Scott Jahnke, Bill Wolavka
(847) 677-3000
(847) 677-1311 (fax)
Precision computer controlled disc repair and inspection equipment for DVDs, CDs and Books-on-Disc.
Rittenhouse Book Distributors, Inc. – Booth 205
511 Feheley Drive
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Representative: Jewel Manzay
(800) 345-6425
(800) 223-7488 (fax)
Saterbak & Associates – Booth 317
4115 Fox Hills Drive
Janesville, WI 53546
Representatives: Kurt Saterbak, Tammy Bellrichard, Becky Saterbak
(608) 758-5473
(608) 758-5469 (fax)
We provide sound counsel to bring communities together to fund grand visions through public/private partnerships, including capital campaigns and referendums.
Scholastic Library Publishing – Booth 710
90 Old Sherman Turnpike
(203) 797-3826
(203) 797-3720 (fax)
Representative: Grey Halstead
Scholastic Library Publishing includes Grolier, Children’s Press, Franklin Watts and Grolier Online. Children’s Press and Franklin Watts publish fiction and non-fiction books in all subject areas for schools and public libraries. Grolier is a leading publisher of print and online reference products for students of all ages, including academic reference and Grolier Online.
Sebco Books – Booth 609
2001 SW 31st Street
Pembroke Park, FL 33009
(800) 223-3251
(954) 987-2200 (fax)
Representative: Larry Case
We provide libraries with books/ audiovisuals at competitive prices. We make your job easier by saving you time and money.
Sharpe Reference--Salem Press--ABC CLIO – Booth 705
N8W31219 Salem Court
Delafield, WI 53018
(262) 646-8957
Representative: Pete Merryfield
Adult reference books and websites to public libraries and schools.
Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. – Booth 715
421 Frenette Drive
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715) 720-6200
(715) 720-6300 (fax)
Representatives: Tori Hugo, Steve Gausman
Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc., is a multidisciplined design firm of architects, engineer planners and scientists.
SirsiDynix – Booth 518
101 Washington Street, SE
Huntsville, AL 35801-4827
Representatives: Rick Branham
(256) 704-7000
(256) 704-7007 (fax)
SirsiDynix provides the broadest array of information management products and services for libraries and consortia worldwide with approximately 4,000 clients, serving more than 200 million people through 20,000 library outlets.
STAT!Ref – Booth 606
P.O. Box 4798
Jackson, WY 83001
Representative: Hunter Bradford
(307) 733-5494
(307) 739-1229
STAT!Ref is a cross-searchable, electronic medical reference that integrates core titles with evidence-based resources and innovative tools. Available online, CD-ROM, DVD and intranet.
Thomson Gale – Booth 601
27500 Drake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Representative: TBD
(248) 699-4253
(248) 699-8094 (fax)
Thomson Gale, part of The Thomson Corporation, is a world leader in print and electronic publishing for libraries, schools and businesses.
Unique Books, Inc. – Booth 717
5010 Kemper Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63139-1106
Representative: Tim Bales
(800) 533-5446
(800) 916-2455 (fax)
Unique Books is the premier distributor of small press books, DVS, videos and audios.
University of Wisconsin-Madison SLIS* – Booth 308
600 North Park Street
Madison, WI 53706
Representatives: Jane Pearlmutter, Barbara Arnold, Susan Santner, Anna Palmer
(608) 262-6398
Graduate and continuing education for the library and information professions.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Information Studies* – Booth 211
P.O. Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
Representative: Sharon Lake
(414) 229-5409
(414) 229-6699 (fax)
Offering classroom and online courses, including an MLIS, a CAS in Archival Studies, and a thriving bachelor's program, SOIS provides a vibrant teaching and research community.
University of Wisconsin Press* – Booth 507
1930 Monroe Street, 3rd Floor
Madison, WI 53711-2059
Representative: Andrea Christofferson
(608) 263-1136
(608) 263-1132 (fax)
Publisher and distributor of regional, scholarly and general interest books, including Buried Indians: Digging Up the Past in a Midwestern Town.
Upstart/Upstart Books – Booths 501/503/505
P.O. Box 800
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538-0800
Representative: Heidi Green
(920) 563-9571
(920) 563-7393 (fax)
Creative Ideas to Reach Every Reader. Upstart® Reading Promotions – Posters, bookmarks and incentives. UpstartBooks™ – Library skills, storytime ideas and reading activities. LibrarySparks™ – Engaging programming ideas.
Voyageur Magazine – Booth 310
P.O. Box 8085
Green Bay, WI 54308-8085
Representative: Bill Meindl
(920) 465-2446
(920) 465-2890 (fax)
Voyageur is a national award-winning, nonprofit Wisconsin history magazine published since 1984. Each 64-page edition features people, places and events from Wisconsin's colorful past.
Wisconsin Center for the Book – Booth 307
c/o Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Art & Letters
1922 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53726
(608) 588-3189
Representatives: Mary "Casey" Martin, Mary L. Grow, Margot Peters
Wisconsin Center for the Book promotes the culture of the book and book arts by celebrating the joy of reading and writing, and by honoring Wisconsin's literary heritage.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources – Booth 709
P.O. Box 7921
Madison, WI 53707-7921
Representatives: Carrie Morgan, Chris Tall, Lis Olson
(608) 267-5239
The Department of Natural Resources provides libraries with information and educational materials about Wisconsin's natural resources.
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction – Booths 602/604
Reference & Loan Library
2109 South Stoughton Road
Madison, WI 53716
Representatives: Mary Clark, Vickie Long, Beth Palmquist, James Leaver
(608) 224-6179
(608) 224-6178 (fax)
This state clearinghouse provides reference and interlibrary loan referral services, develops resource sharing tools and manages statewide contracts to support lifelong learning for Wisconsin residents.
Wisconsin Heritage Online – Booth 515
728 State Street, Room 464
Madison, WI 53706
Representative: Debbie Cardinal
(608) 263-5051
(608) 262-6067 (fax)
Wisconsin Heritage Online is a collaborative project of Wisconsin eclectic cultural heritage institutions. The project will expand access to cultural heritage resources by assisting digitization efforts and providing one-step access to digital content.
Wisconsin Library Services (WiLS) – Booth 517
728 State Street, Room 464
Madison, WI 53706
Representative: Cheryl Bradley
WiLS is a consortium of Wisconsin libraries offering shared bibiolographic information, resource sharing, training and other cooperative activities relating to information technology.
Wisconsin Women Library Workers – Booth 306
P.O. Box 1425
Madison, WI 53701-1425
Representative: Mary Knapp
www.danenet.org/wwlw.index.htm
WWLW is a feminist organization committed to improving the status of women in the library field. Look for our annual quilt raffle in the exhibit hall.
Woodland Pattern Book Center* – Booths 712/714
720 East Locust Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Representatives: Anne Kingsbury, Karl Gartung, Carolyn Elmer
(414) 263-5001
(414) 372-7636 (fax)
Woodland Pattern -- celebrating 25 years of specializing in contemporary literature with special emphasis on poetry, small press and cross cultural titles.
World Book Publishing – Booth 502
W143 N6633 Aspen Drive
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
Representatives: Becky Carroll, Jim Carroll, Larry Tinker
(800) 656-1636
(888) 216-8306 (fax)
World Book publishes reference and nonfiction sets for circulation as well as encyclopedias: online and print.
Yerges Moving and Storage – Booth 701
P.O. Box 339
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538-0339
Representatives: Kevin Becker, E. G. Becker, Lori Becker, Kay Becker
(920) 563-5000
(920) 563-5096 (fax)
www.yergesmoving.com
Commercial movers with extensive experience in library relocations and remodeling projects. Also moving of medical equipment and household furniture. Onsite storage available.
Wisconsin Library Association
5250 East Terrace Drive, Suite A1
Madison, WI 53718-8345
(608) 245-3640
(608) 245-3646 (fax)
www.wla.lib.wi.us
Government Information Round Table – Booth 412
Wisconsin Small Libraries Round Table – Booth 313
Youth Services Section – Booth 218
Youth Services Section (YSS) provides a forum and resource for people in Wisconsin's
libraries who share a commitment to serving children and young adults, their parents and
caregivers.
Wisconsin Library Association Foundation
5250 East Terrace Drive, Suite A1
Madison, WI 53718-8345
(608) 245-3640
(608) 245-3646 (fax)
www.wla.lib.wi.us/wlaf/
WLA Foundation Silent Auction Fundraiser - display of items and opportunity for conference participants to bid on Wednesday and Thursday in the Exhibit Hall.
* Thanks to these exhibitors for joining us in the Exhibit Hall every year for at least
the last ten years.