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2 SCLL Newsl. 1 (1974-1975)

handle is hein.lbr/alsclnws0002 and id is 1 raw text is: S C L L NEWSLETTER
STATE AND COURT LAW LIBRARIES
OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
Volume 2, Num-ber 1 - Box 1841, Raleigh, North Carolina 27602  - December, 1974

SCLL MEMBERSHIP PASSES 120
On November 1, 1974, 121 law librari-
ans were listed as dues-paying members
of State and Court Law Libraries of the
United States and Canada, marking the
rapid growth from the original 23 mem-
bers of July, 1973.
85 members and prospective members
attended the 1974 meeting and workshop
in St.Paul, Minnesota, on June 22,1974.
Current membership represents state,
court and county law libraries in 37
states and five Canadian provinces.
Active recruiting efforts across the
nation have resulted in the number and
great diversity of SCLL members.
INTEREST SPARKED
Interest was sparked by a full and
informative program presented at the
annual meeting in St.Paul. Two work-
shop sessions offercd information on
the National Center for State Courts
and the Law Enforcement Assistance
Administration, Those present active-
ly participated in the open discussion
sessions. The pre-banquet reception
offered further opportunity for ques-
tions and suggestions as all workshop
panelists were present.
In an unusual move, dinner speaker
Wellington H.Lewis, Assistant Public
Printer (Superintendent of Documents),
opened the floor for discussion after
his formal remarks. SOLL members were
treated to responsiveness and candor
as Yx.Lewis answered a wide range of
questions.
LATE MEETING
In spite of the late hour, 33 people
attended the business meeting. Outgoing
chairman Raymond M.Taylor presided over
the passage of the Constitution and 7
Resolutions and the nomination and elec-
tion of officers for the coming year.

SCLL ELECTS 1974-1975 OFFICERS
SCLL officers for 1974-1975 were elected
at the June 22, 1974, business meeting in
St.Paul, Minneota. Margaret H.Setliff,
Hawaii, was elected Chairperson. William
J.Powers, Illinois, was elected Vice-
Chairperson. Frances D.Campbell, Colo-
rado, was elected Secretary. Bethany J.
Ochal, California, was elected Treasurer.
Executive Board members, in addition to
the officers, also were elected. They are
A.Rosemary McCormick, Ontario, Michael L.
Renshawe, Maryland, and William C.Younger,
Alabama,
AALL AFFILIATION REQUESTED
In a December 5, 1974, memorandum to AALL,
SCLL Chairperson,Margeret Setliff,officially
requested permatent affiliation with AALL.
Mrs.Setliff was acting under the require-
ments of Resolution No.2, passed by the
membership of SCLL at its June 22, 1974,
meeting. Early consideration of the re-
quest by the ALL Executive Board is hoped
for.
IN THIS ISSUE,,.
Letter from the Chairperson. ..... 2
197h Workshop Proceedings ........ 3
NationaZ Center for State Courts ..... 5
Using LEAA Funds for Law Library
Improvement ....................... 13
1975 Committee Assignments ....... 2
SCLL  Constitution ............... 25
1974 Business Meeting ........... 23

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