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22 FCIL Newsl. 1 (2007-2008)

handle is hein.lbr/aafcnlt0022 and id is 1 raw text is: jeonpaue and JaticneawLSpecica Jntt Sectu Jonathan Franklin From the Mississippi to the Columbia. Thanks to all SIS members for the fantastic showing in New Orleans. From the Educational Programs to the Working Groups to the Strategic Plan- ning Committee, they are all very important facets of the SIS. Some are more visible than others, but our strength is in our depth of knowledge and the ability to create collec- tions, serve the profession and our patrons, and inspire those who will follow us. Moving forward, here are a few projects that the SIS is working on that you might not know about. We are working on making the Schaffer Grant into a long-term Dennis Stone Mary Rumsey, FCIL SIS Chair, welcomed the attendees and called the meeting to order. She turned some time over to Jules Winterton, President of the International Association of Law Libraries (IALL), who in- vited everyone to the IALL Reception. Minutes of 2006 FCIL SIS Busi- Mary Rumsey, Dennis Sears, Jonathan Franklin at the FCIL SIS Business Meeting in New Orleans. sustainable grant. Currently, the investment strategy of AALL does not generate enough annual return to fund the Grant. For the next few years, the Grant will require funding while we build up the ness Meeting, as published in October 2006 FCIL Newsletter: The members approved, by unanimous vote, the minutes of the 2006 FCIL SIS Business Meeting, as published in Octo- ber 2006 FCIL Newsletter (Vol. 21, No. 1). Treasurer's Report: The Treas- urer's Report was presented by Dennis S. Sears. The cur- rent balance, as of March 31, 2007, was $17,163.49. This amount included $1,950 in endowment. The current plan is for the Schaffer Funding Committee to work on con- structing a viable funding model for the next few years so that the long-term health of the Grant is assured. Thanks to donations for the FCIL Schaffer Grant and $2,000 in donations from Thomson West to sponsor the Reception for Attendees from Abroad. The FCIL SIS also contributed $500 to the FCIL Schaffer Grant to enable the 2007 recipient to attend AALL. 2007-2008 Election Results: The election of Dennis S. Sears, as the Vice Chair/Chair-Elect, and Marylin J. Raisch, as the Secretary/Treasurer, was an- nounced by Victor Essien, a Volume 22, Issue 1 October 2007 American Society of Comparative Law Conference, November 9-11, 2007 at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, NY. Workshop on Chinese, T Korean Online Lega eore, November 11, 2007 at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, NY. IALL Annual Meeting, December 1-5, 2007 in Mumbai, India ALA Midwinter Meeting, January 11- 16 in Philadelphia, PA. Northeast Group Annual Activities IFLA Meeting Report Asian Law Interest Group Meeting Joint Meeting of the Latin Ameri- can & Foreign Selectors Group BIALL Meeting Report New Member Profiles

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