1. Georgia Library Association: Membership Business Meeting, 10/09/02-GLA Constitution: Article IV-Divisions, Sections and Interest Groups of the Georgia Library Association- Section 8©. Article VI- Chapter in the American Library Association. Article II- Nomination and Election of Officers- Section 2©- Election 2. GLA Membership Report- 04/20/01- Total members: 602; Lifetime/Honarary members: 99; Student members: 14; Paraprofessional members: 79; Retired members: 14; Trustees/Friends: 45; Organizational members: 5; New members for 2001: 85; Academic Library Division: 166; Paraprofessional Division: 52; Public Library Division: 157; School Library Division: 56; Special Libraries Division: 29. 3. Georgia Library Association Membership Report 10/09/02- Student: Oct 2001- 22, Oct 2002- 73, %Change- 231.82%; Paraprofessional: Oct2001- 135, Oct2002- 191, %Change- 41.48%; Trustee/Friend/Advocate: Oct2001- 31, Oct2002- 62, %Change-100.00%; Professional: Oct2001-484, Oct2002- 557, %Change- 15.08%; Retired: Oct2001-20, Oct2002- 23, %Change- 15.00%; Supporting: Oct2001- 2, Oct2002- 1, %Change- -50.00%; Sustaining: Oct2001-1, Oct2002- 1, %Change- 0.00%; Benefactor: Oct2001-2, Oct 2002- 0, %Change- -100.00%; Organizational: Oct2001- 19, Oct2002- 23, %Change-21.05%; Corporate: Oct2001- 5, Oct2002- 22, %Change- -60.00%; LifeMembers: Oct2001- 104, Oct2002- 88, %Change- -15.38%; Total: Oct2001- 825, Oct2002- 1021, %Change- 32.76%; Division- Total: Oct2001 808, Oct2002- 1218, %Change- 50.74%; Interest Group- Total: Oct2001- 1081, Oct2002- 1253, %Change-15.91%. 4. 2002 GLA Memberships-10/11/2002: Professional: 07/19/2002- 493, 10/22/2002- 557, Difference- +64; Paraprofessional: 07/19/2002- 166, 10/22/2002- 191, Difference- +52; Life/Honorary: 07/19/2002- 93, 10/22/2002- 88, Difference- -5; Students: 07/19/2002- 53, 10/22/200/- 73, Difference- +20; Trustee/Friend: 07/19/2002- 45, 10/22/2002-62, Difference- +17; Retired: 07/19/2002- 20, 10/22/2002- 23, Difference- +3; Organizational: 07/19/2002- 21, 10/22/2002- 23, Difference- +2; Corporate: 07/19/2002- 2, 10/22/2002- 2, Difference- 0; supporting: 07/19/2002-1, 10/22/2002- 1, Difference- 0; Sustaining: 07/19/2002- 1, 10/22/2002- 1, Difference- 0; Benefactor: 07/19/2002- 0, 10/22/2002- 0, Difference-0; Total: 07/19/2002- 895, 10/22/2002-1021, Difference- +126. 5. 2002 GLA Memberships- 07/19/2002: Professional: 04/12/2002- 421, 07/19/2002-493, Differencce- +72; Paraprofessional: 04/12/2002-144, 07/19/2002-166, Difference- +22; Life/Honorary: 04/12/2002-94, 07/19/2002-93, Difference- -1; Student: 04/12/2002-33, 07/19/2002-53, Difference- +20; Trustee/Friend: 04/12/2002-31, 07/19/2002/-45, Difference- +14; Retired: 04/12/2002-19, 07/19/2002-20, Difference- +1; Organizational: 04/12/2002-19, 07/19/2002-21, Difference- +2; Corporate: 04/12/2002-2, 07/19/2002-2, Difference-0; Supporting: 04/12/2002-1, 07/19/2002-1, Difference-0; Sustaining: 04/12/2002-0, 07/19/2002-1, Difference- +1, Benefactor: 04/12/2002-0, 07/19/2002-0, Difference-0; Total: 04/12/2002-764, 07/19/2002-895, Difference- +131. 6. 2002 GLA Memberships- 04/12/2002: Professional: 2/13/2002-291, 4/12/2002-421, Difference- +130; Paraprofessional: 2/13/2002-77, 4/12/2002-144, Difference- +67; Life/Honorary: 2/13/2002-94, 4/12/2002-94, Difference-0; Student: 2/13/2002-19, 4/12/2002-33, Difference- +14; Trustee/Friend: 2/13/2002-13, 4/12/2002-31, Difference- +18; Retired: 2/13/2002-9, 4/12/2002-19, Difference- +10; Organizational: 2/13/2002-9, 4/12/2002-19, Difference- +10; Corporate: 2/13/2002-1, 4/12/2002-2, Difference- +1; Supporting: 2/13/2002-0,4/12/2002-1, Difference- +1; Sustaining: 2/13/2002-0, 4/12/2002-0, Difference-0; Benefactor: 2/13/2002-0, 4/12/2002-0, Difference-0; Total: 2/13/2002-513, 4/12/2002-764, Difference- +251. 7. GLA Opportunities abound: 2002 Georgia Library Association Membership Renewal: Types of Membership-Amount Paid: Student/Non-Salaried- $12.00, Paraprofessional- 12.00, Trustee/Friend- 20.00, Professional Regular- 35.00, Retired- 25.00, Supporting- 75.00, Sustaining- 100.00, Benefactor -125.00, Organizational- 50.00, Corporate- 100.00; Check the type of library in which you are employed: Academic,Public,School(Private),School(Public), Special,Library Education,Other. 8. Renew yourself @ your library Association: 2002 Georgia Library Association Membership Renewal: Types of Membership-Amount Paid: Student/Non-Salaried- $12.00, Paraprofessional- 12.00, Trustee/Friend- 20.00, Professional Regular- 35.00, Retired- 25.00, Supporting- 75.00, Sustaining- 100.00, Benefactor -125.00, Organizational- 50.00, Corporate- 100.00; Check the type of library in which you are employed: Academic,Public,School(Private),School(Public), Special,Library Education,Other. 9. 2002 Geoorgia Library Association Membership: New Members Can Join at Half Price Through December 31, 2001!: Types of Membership- Members: Student/Non-Salaried- $12.00, 6.00, Paraprofessional- 12.00, 6.00, Trustee/Friend/Advocate- 20.00, 10.00, Professional- 35.00 ,17.50, Retired- 25.00, 12.50, Supporting- 75.00, Sustaining-100.00, Benefactor- 125.00, Organizational(non-profit)- 50.00, Corporate- 150.00; Check the type of library in which you are employed: Academic,Public,School(Private),School(Public), Special,Library Education,Other; Indicate below your choice of Division/Section and Interest Group(s) up to three: Academic Library Division/GA Chapter ACRL, Georgia Library Trustees/Friedns and Advocates Association, New Members Round Table, Paraprofessional Division, Public Library Division: Teen Services in Public Libraries Section, Children's Services in Public Libraries Section, Correctional Library Services Section, School Library Media Division: School Media Coodinators Section, Special Libraries/Information Services Division, Collection Development, Distance Education, Government Documents, Handicapped & Library Services, Information Technology, Intellectual Freedom, Interlibrary Cooperation, Professional & Continuing Education, Reference Services, Technical Services, Technical College Libraries, Circulation and Access Services. 10. 11/26/2001- Fm: Emcleod@chat-tec.com; To: 03/2001- Fm: Tom