Exhibitors — as of October 6, 2009
Check out the current floor plan!
We have a great variety of exhibitors this year, including our traditional line-up as well as new vendors! Exhibit hours are Wednesday, October 21, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Thursday, October 22, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Don't forget to plan a visit!
3M Library Systems* — Booth 60
3M Center Building 225-4N-14
St.Paul, MN 55144
(612) 281-3600
(651) 651-6962
Representative: Chris Nault
RFID, SELF-CHECK-out, materials handling, SELF-CHECK-in, Security.
AAA — Booth 1 WLA Member
160 South McCarthy Road
Appleton, WI 54913
(715) 828-7523
(715) 738-4234 (fax)
Representative: Kiersten Gustafson
AAA, partnering with WLA, offers members 15% savings on AAA membership and up to 25% savings on auto/home insurance. Stop at Booth 1 for more information.
AARP Wisconsin — Booth 19
222 West Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 286-6300
(608) 251-7612 (fax)
Representatives: Jennifer Baier, Jeanne Benink
AARP is dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as we age. We deliver value to members through information, advocacy and service.
ABC-CLIO/Greenwood — Booth 37
130 Cremonda Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
(805) 968-1911
(805) 685-9685
Representatives: Kelly Clifton, Barbara Ittner
ABC-CLIO is an award-winning publisher of reference titles, academic and general-interest books, electronic resources, and books for librarians and other professionals. Imprints: Greenwood, Praeger, PSI, Libraries Unlimited and Linworth.
AWE — Booth 59
2501 Seaport Drive, SH 410
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 833-6400
(610) 833-6440 (fax)
www.awe-net.com
Representative: Michael Mok
AWE's Early Literacy Station and ELS Bilingual Spanish™ are the world’s premiere digital learning centers for young children. These products optimize educational effectiveness while making learning fun!
Baker & Taylor, Inc.* — Booth 10
2550 West Tyvola Road, Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 998-3231
(704) 998-3316 (fax)
Representative: Mark Trunzo
Baker & Taylor, based in Charlotte, NC, 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 54
42 Whitecap Drive
N. Kingstown, RI 02852
(800) 621-0182
(877) 492-0873
Representative: Marcia Flamming
BBC Audiobooks America is a leading publisher of bestselling, unabridged audiobooks and radio dramatizations for adults and children.
Blackstone Audio, Inc. — Booth 12
31 Mistletoe Road
P.O. Box 969
Ashland, OR 97520
(541) 488-6035 ext. 17
(800) 482-9294 (fax)
Representative: Susan Sanders
Blackstone Audio 5000 unabridged titles, 25-30 exclusive and sumultaneous releases monthly, award-winning narrators and recordings, 15-40% discounts with free shipping and replacements customized to your library's needs.
Book Farm, Inc. (The) — Booth 47
210 Lazenby Street
Blanchester, OH 45107
(937) 783-8093
(937) 783-8254 (fax)
Representatives: Mary Therese Boyle, Bill Sample, Pat Lindlan
Wholesale library books, pre-k - 12. We carry only the most current titles in prebound and trade bindings.
Books on Tape/Listening Library — Booth 17
3070 Bristol, Suite 650
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 689-8729
(714) 689-8799 (fax)
Representative: Cynthia Boughan
Books on Tape/Listening Library: High-circulating, unabridged audiobooks for adults, children and teens.
Britannica Digital Learning — Booth 18
331 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(800) 621-3900
(800) 344-9624 (fax)
Representatives: Becky Caroll, Jim Carroll
Buckstaff Company (The) — Booth 3
1127 South Main Street
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 235-5890
(920) 235-2018 (fax)
Representatives: Dave Anderson, Tom Mugerauer
Since 1850, The Buckstaff Company has been handcrafting beautiful wood furniture. Our craftsmen build furniture to fit each individual space making each environment more inviting and comfortable for each patron.
BWI — Booth 25
1340 Ridgeview Drive
McHenry, IL 60050
(800) 888-4478
(800) 852-5458 (fax)
Representative: Jennifer Rose
BWI offers a wide range of products and services for public libraries — visit www.titletales.com
Clear Image Solutions — Booth 9
5439 Oakwood Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(888) 932-9002
(715) 343-9559 (fax)
Representative: Neil Milkowski
Clear Image Solutions specializes in providing patron friendly systems for digitally scanning and printing images from microfilm, microfiche, microcards, books, pictures, slides and just about any flat media.
Coakley Bros. Co. — Booth 44
400 South 5th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 238-2524
(414) 278-8830 (fax)
Representatives: Katie Carlson, Jason Hedrick, Ben Juech, Peter Cherchian
Full service commercial moving company with expertise in library relocations.
Cooperative Children's Book Center* – Booths 71-74
600 North Park Street, Room 4290
Madison, WI 53706
Representatives: Kathleen Horning, Megan Schliesman
(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 2009.
Davidson Titles, Inc. — Booth 43 WLA Member
P.O. Box 3538
Jackson, TN 38303-3538
(800) 433-3903
(800) 787-7935 (fax)
Representative: Ed McCabe
Davidson Titles, Inc., has full service cataloging and processing, collection analysis and development to go along with the excellent selection of library books.
Delaney Educational Enterprises — Booth 41
1455 West Morena Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92110
(800) 788-5557
(800) 660-2199 (fax)
Representative: Sue Umhoefer
DEE provides high quality, shelf-ready non-fiction, fiction and curriculum-based books for all age levels.
DEMCO, Inc.*
& DEMCO Library Interiors — Booths 38/39
4810 Forest Run Road
Madison, WI 53704 WLA Member
(608) 241-1201
(608) 241-1799 (fax)
Representatives: Marsha Mann, Brian Shea
Durrant — Booth 26
400 Ice Harbor Drive
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 583-9131
(563) 557-9078 (fax)
Representatives: Kevin Eipperle, Jerry Olson, Wendi Eipperle
Durrant is an award-winning architectural, engineering and construction management, firm dedicated to design excellence and sustainability.
e-ImageData Corp — Booth 30
340 Grant Street
Hartford, WI 53027
(262) 673-3476
(262) 673-3496 (fax)
Representative: James Westby
E-ImageData Corp. manufactures and distributes the popular ScanPro 2000 Microforms Scanner. It is ultra compact, designed for public use and works with all microforms.
EBSCO Information Services* — Booth 51
1140 Silver Lake Road
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-2899
(847) 639-7514 (fax)
Representative: Paula Brewster
With more than 60 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.
Embury, Ltd.* — Booth 58 WLA Member
809 Burton Blvd., Unit E
DeForest, WI 53532
(608) 846-0999
(608) 846-0995 (fax)
Representatives: Bruce Deming
Embury Ltd. specializes in the design, sales and service of library furnishings and accessories.
Engberg Anderson — Booth 24 WLA Member
320 East Buffalo Street, Suite 500
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 944-9000
(414) 944-9100 (fax)
Representatives: Joe Huberty, Stephanie Savage, Laura Beulke, Shaun Kelly, Bill Robison
Engberg Anderson is a full-service architecture, planning and interior design firm that has completed over 75 public library projects across the United States.
Facts on File/Films for the Humanities and Sciences
— Booth 34
132 West 31st Street
New York, NY 1001
(800) 322-8755
(917) 339-0323 (fax)
Representative: Bob Bridges
Facts on File and Films for the Humanities and Sciences are leading providers of supplemental educational materials, including books, online databases and curriculum video digital collections.
Frye Gillan Molinaro Architects — Booth 34 WLA Member
308 West Erie, Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 440-1584
(312) 440-9605 (fax)
Representatives: Lonn Frye, Anthony Rosales
Frye Gillan Molinaro Architects, LTD, focuses on all phases of architecture, interior design, referendum and fundraising assistance for civic buildings, especially libraries.
Gale — Booth 23
27500 Drake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
(248) 699-8988
(248) 699-8094 (fax)
Representative: TBD
Award-winning reference material in print and electronic formats.
Highsmith Inc.* & Upstart — Booths 14/15
401 South Wright Road WLA Member
Janesville, WI 53547
(800) 558-2110
(800) 835-2329 (fax)
Representatives: Sue Lenz, Pam Armstrong, Robin Frank, Joann Lueck, Matt Mulder
Helping librarians Reach Every Reader(SM)! Low prices on furnishings, equipment and supplies. No-risk guarantee! Upstart publishes thematic promotional materials. UpstartBooks publishes a diverse selection of library skills, reading activity and children's picture books geared for elementary librarians.
Innovative Interfaces, Inc. — Booth 52
5850 Shellmound Way
Emeryville, CA 94608 • Sponsor of Wednesday morning Keynote
(510) 655-6200 The Magic of Social Networks by Lee Rainie
(510) 450-6350 (fax)
Representative: Pete Zeimet
Innovative Interfaces (www.iii.com) provides trusted library technology and service to thousands of libraries of all types in over 40 countries. The company is headquartered in Emeryville, California.
Integrated Technology Group — Booth 4
2851 Cole Court
Norcross, GA 30071
(678) 336-7980
(678) 969-0244 (fax)
Representative: Patty Wanninger
Integrated Technology Group's products include patron self-checkout, RFID, AMH, security and public computer management.
Internet Scout - UW-Madison — Booth 29
1210 West Dayton Street
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 265-8042
(608) 265-9296 (fax)
Representatives: Bryan Schneider, William Straub
AMSER is a free online portal of applied math and science resources and services built specifically for educators and students in community and technical colleges.
Johnson Roberts Associates — Booth 62
53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 1242
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 886-2330
(312) 886-2320 (fax)
Representatives: Stacy Kroft, AIA, LEEDAP; Christian Schaller
Johnson Roberts Associates is a full service architecture firm that specializes in and has worked on over 50 library projects.
KI — Booth 64
1330 Bellevue Street
Green Bay, WI 54302
(920) 468-2252
(920) 468-2618 (fax)
Representatives: Nathan Jeske, Brad Timmerman, Dan Mahlik
KI makes furniture specifically designed for high-performance learning environments. Get cutting-edge innovation, great design and the most comprehensive furniture offering from KI.
M and M Team — Booth 57
4640 Pierceville Road
Cottage Grove, WI 53527
(608) 834-9595
Representatives: Mel Curtiss, Paul Curtiss
Mango Languages — Booth 35
31420 Northwestern HWY
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 596-0050 ext. 819
(248)737-6080 (fax)
Representative: Robert Thayer
Mango is THE language learning tool for libraries. Offering an online language-learning system that teaches actual conversation skills for 12 different languages.
Maris Associates/Marshall Cavendish* — Booth 20
3175 Willow Gate Pass
Colgate, WI 53017
(262) 628-1926
(262) 628-2662 (fax)
Representative: Maris Dambekaln
Children's and YA books. Reference print and online.
National Network of Libraries of Medicine — Booth 40
Greater Midwest Region
1750 West Polk Street (M/C 763)
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 996-2008
(312) 996-2226 (fax)
Representative: Max Anderson
Learn about health, biomedical and information freely available on the Internet, including Dietary Supplements Labels Database, MedlinePlus, PubMed, Genetics Home Reference and more.
NEWIST/CESA 7 — Booth 69
2420 Nicolet Drive, IS 1040
Green Bay, WI 54311
(920) 465-2599
(920) 465-2723
Representative: Jo Mellen
Producer of award-winning documentaries on critical social issues.
OrganicArts.info — Booth 5
P.O. Box 070646
Milwaukee, WI 53207-0646
(414) 486-1694
Representatives: David HB Drake, Wildflower, Jean-Andrew
Organic Arts puts library program planners together with Wisconsin's finest professional performing artists. Artists are 20-plus year veterans presenting shows for all ages.
OverDrive, Inc. — Booth 66
8555 Sweet Valley Drive
Cleveland, OH 44125
(216) 573-6886
(216) 573-6888 (fax)
Representatives: Brian Potash, Megan Greer
Create your "Virtual Branch." OverDrive enables you to offer bestselling audiobooks, ebooks, music and video for download from your library's website.
PBS Educational Media — Booth 61
1834 Lincoln Park West
Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 664-8672
(312) 664-0395
Representatives: Hjordis Garner, Jim Garner
Penworthy Company, The* — Booth 22 WLA Member
219 North MIlwaukee Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 287-4600
(414) 287-4602 (fax)
Representatives: Ron Schindel, Jenna Harris, Rick Ziebart
The Penworthy Company provides the highest quality children's books with personal service that makes buying children's books the pleasure it ought to be®.
Portal Wisconsin.org — Booth 6
432 North Lake Street, Room 101
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 265-3855
Representative: Tammy Kempfert
Portal Wisconsin.org is a nonprofit Web site promoting culture, arts, humanities and history in Wisconsin. The Cultural Coalition of Wisconsin sponsors the site.
ProQuest — Booth 48
789 East Eisenhower Parkway
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 761-4700
(734) 997-4224 (fax)
Representative: Mike Peters
ProQuest creates specialized information resources and technologies that propel successful research and learning. ProQuest is an information partner, creating indispensable solutions that connect people and information.
PSA-Dewberry — Booth 55
25 South Grove Avenue, Suite 500
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 659-5840
(847) 695-6579
Representatives: Deborah Fortune, Rick McCarthy, Terry Martin
PSA-Dewberry\BCA offers a full range of architectural and planning solutions. having completed more than 230 public and higher education library projects across the United States, our national organization insures that your design has the qualifications, experience and responsiveness to deliver the best possible project for the specific needs of your community.
Quality Books, Inc.* — Booth 45 WLA Member
1003 West Pines Road
Oregon, IL 61061
(800) 323-4241
(815) 732-4499 (fax)
Representatives: Rob Zimmers, Matthew Kopyar
Quality Books, Inc. specializes in distributing small press books, videos, CD-Roms and DVDs to libraries.
RTI - ECO CD/DVD Repair Machines — Booth 21
4700 Chase Avenue
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
(847) 677-3000
(847) 677-1311 (fax)
Representative: Scott Jahnke
Professional industrial machines are precision computer controlled to automatically perform maintenance through deep scratch repairs on CDs, DVDs, Game Discs and Books-on-Disc.
Sebco Books — Booth 28
2001 SW 31st Avenue
Pembroke Park, FL 33009
(800) 223-3251
(954) 987-2200 (fax)
Representatives: Larry Case, Jeff Pelant
Sebco Books provides libraries with fiction, nonfiction and audio titles for pre-K through adult.
Sharpe Reference — Salem Press — Booth 13
N8W31219 Salem Court
Delafield, WI 53018
(414) 254-1227
Representative: Pete Merryfield
Adult reference books and adult Websites for public libraries and schools.
SirsiDynix — Booth 11
100 Washington Street SE
(510) 655-6200 • Sponsor of Wednesday's Grand Opening
Huntsville, AL 35801 of the Exhibit Hall
(256) 704-7000
(256) 704-7007 (fax)
www.sirsidynix.com
Representative: Jim Schwieters
SirsiDynix helps liberaries succeed. SirsiDynix serves more than 20,000 library outlets and 300 million people through its 4,000+ library and consortia partners around the world.
Spacesaver — Booth 63
1450 Janesville Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
(920) 563-0536
Representatives: RJ Safranek, Jason Konz
Spacesaver Corporation is the innovator in storage. Shelving systems include 4-Post, Case-Type and Cantilever, for organization, visibility and accessibility.
Tech Logic Corporation — Booth 56
1818 Buerkle Road
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
(651) 747-0942
(651) 747-0493 (fax)
Representatives: Dave Janzen, Brittny Walker
Tech Logic is the leading provider of innovative automated sorting technologies, circulation staff support tools and patron self services for libraries.
Technology Assurance Corporation — Booth 46 WLA Member
1031 North Hearthstone Street
Elkhorn, WI 53121
(262) 203-2520
(888) 278-1928 (fax)
Representatives: Patrick K. Rice, Randall Miller
Technology Assurance Corporation has a proven track record providing exemplary network management support for libraries. Our services are reliable, professional and cost effective.
UW-Madison School of Library Information Studies* — Booth 27
600 North Park Street, Room 4217
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 263-2909 WLA Member
(608) 263-4849 (fax)
student-services@slis.wisc.edu
Representatives: Andrea Poehling, Debra Shapiro, Michele Besant, Anna Palmer, Allison Kaplan, Jane Pearlmutter
Graduate and continuing eduation for the library and information professions.
UW-Milwaukee School of Information Studies* — Booth 8
P.O. Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
(414) 229-5409 WLA Member
(414) 229-6699 (fax)
Representatives: Sharon Lake, Thomas Walker, Catherine Hansen, Bonnie Withers, Mary Webking, Twyla McGhee, Chad Zahrt
Through leading international faculty, undergraduate, master's and doctoral degree programs, and institutional partnerships spanning the globe, SOIS prepares students for success in our information world.
University of Wisconsin Press* — Booth 53
1930 Monroe Street,3rd Floor
Madison, WI 53711-2059
(608) 263-1136
(608) 263-1132 (fax)
Representatives: Andrea Christofferson, Fred Lauing
Publisher and distributor of regional, scholarly and general interest books.
Voyageur Magazine — Booth 33
P.O. Box 8085
Green Bay, WI 54308-8085
(920) 465-2446
(920) 465-2890 (fax)
Representative: Bill Meindl
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Voyageur is an award-winning, nonprofit Wisconsin history magazine. Just published: our 96-page Special 25th Anniversary Edition.
We Are One — Booth 16
P.O. Box 506
Appleton, WI 54912
(920) 574-2359
www.weareoneworldfoundation.org
Representatives: Bill Devine, Katie Kluesner
We Are One is a nonprofit foundation with a goal of spreading peace throughout the world using a Web site and distribution of free cards and bookmarks.
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction — Booth 65
Reference & Loan Library
2109 South Stoughton Road
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 224-5394
(608) 224-6178 (fax)
www.dpi.state.wi.us/rll/index.html
Representatives: David Sleasman, Lisa Reale, Vickie Long, Beth Palmquist
A statewide clearinghouse providing reference and interlibrary loan referral services, developing resource sharing tools and managing statewide contracts to support lifelong learning for Wisconsin residents.
Wisconsin Historical Society Press — Booths 49/50
816 State Street
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 264-6461
(608) 264-6486 (fax)
www.wisconsinhistory.org/whspress
Representatives: Kathy Borkowski, John Lemke, Melanie Roth
The Wisconsin Historical Society Press, publishing since 1855, is the state's oldest book publisher.
Wisconsin Library Service (WiLS)* — Booth 67
728 State Street
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 265-2773
(608) 262-6067 (fax)
Representatives: Allen Wenzel, Tom Zillner, Cheryl Bradley
WiLS supports libraries in areas of cooperative resource sharing, consulting and training.
Wisconsin Women Library Workers — Booth 68
P.O. Box 1425
Madison, WI 53703 WLA Member
www.danenet.org/wwlw/index.htm
Representative: Mary Knapp
WWLW is a feminist organization committed to improving the status of women in the library field and to elimination of sex role stereotyping and sex bias.
Woodland Pattern Book Center* — Booths 31/32
720 East Locust
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 263-5001
(414) 372-7636 (fax)
Representatives: Anne Kingsbury, Karl Gartung, Carolyn Elmer, Chuck Stebelton
Woodland Pattern is a nonprofit literary arts center that specializes in contemporary literature with a special emphasis on poetry, small press and cross-cultural titles.
World Book Publishing* — Booths 36
233 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60601
(800) 656-1636
(888) 216-8306 (fax)
worldbk@ix.netcom.com (email)
Reference, nonfiction, circulation and digital databases for all your needs, children and adult.
Yerges Moving and Storage — Booth 7
P.O. Box 339
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538-0339
(920) 563-5000
(920) 563-5096 (fax)
Representative: Kevin Becker
Commercial movers with extensive experience in library relocations and remodeling projects. Also moving of medical equipment and household furniture. On site storage available.
*Thanks to those exhibitors for joining us in the Exhibit Hall every year for at least the last ten years.
Wisconsin Library Association
5250 East Terrace Drive, Suite A1
Madison, WI 53718-8345
(608) 245-3640
(608) 245-3646 (fax)
Wisconsin Small Libraries Round Table — Booth 70
Wisconsin Library Association Foundation
5250 East Terrace Drive, Suite A1
Madison, WI 53718-8345
(608) 245-3640
(608) 245-3646 (fax)
Fundraiser — Lawrence University
Silent Auction — Briarwood/Ebony
Wisconsin Library Heritage Center — Registration