HISTORY OF THE REFERENCE ROUND TABLE
OFFICERS, 1963-PRESENT
| YEAR | CHAIR | SECRETARY/TREASURER |
| 1963/4 | Anne W.
Bailey Fondren Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas |
Richard H.
"Dick" Perrine Fondren Library, Rice University, Houston |
| 1964/5 | Helen T.
Smith Business Administration-Economics Reading Room, University of Texas at Austin |
Maxine
Johnston Lamar State College, Beaumont |
| 1965/6 | Lola
Rivers Thompson Graduate School of Library Science, University of Texas at Austin |
Jessie
Bennett Reagan High School, Austin |
| 1966/7 | Helen K.
Halloran Parkdale Branch Library, Corpus Christi |
Carl R.
Wrotenbery University of Corpus Christi |
| 1967/8 | Marguerite
V. Clayton School of Library Science, Texas Woman's University, Denton |
Joe H.
Bailey North Texas State University, Denton |
| 1968/9 | Maxine
Johnston Lamar State College, Beaumont |
Carole
Johnson Dallas Public Library |
| 1969/70 | Janice
Gohmert Fort Worth Public Library |
Nancy R.
McAdams University of Texas at Austin |
| 1970/1 | Maryann
Duggan Industrial Information Services, Southern Methodist University, Dallas |
Julie N.
Bichteler Graduate School of Library Science, University of Texas at Austin |
| 1971/2 | C. Lee
Jones University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston |
Marjorie
W. Wheeler Lamar State College of Technology, Beaumont |
| 1972/3 | Evelyn F.
Benton Deer Park Public Library |
Linda L.
Samuels University of Houston |
| 1973/4 | Margaret
Francine Morris1 University of Texas at Arlington |
Eleanor
Harris Austin Public Library |
| 1974/5 | Linda L.
Samuels Health Science Library, University of Houston |
Mavis R.
Frizzell Houston Public Library |
| 1975/6 | Lois
Bebout University of Texas at Austin |
Ann
Landtroop Houston Public Library |
| 1976/7 | Kenneth W.
Parker2 University of Houston Katherine McMurrey Charles L. Gilreath |
George
Anne Monger Lamar University Library, Beaumont |
| 1977/8 | Charles L.
Gilreath Texas A&M University, Commerce |
James W.
Leonard University of Texas at Austin |
| 1978/9 | Sharlee A.
Jeser Richland College Learning Resource Center, Dallas |
Aubrey W.
George La Retama Public Library, Corpus Christi |
| 1979/80 | Norma J.
Reger Cornette Library, West Texas State University, Canyon |
Linda
Sellers Fondren Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas |
| 1980/1 | John C.
Hepner Texas Woman's University, Denton |
Wendy
Gottlieb Texas Christian University, Fort Worth |
| 1981/2 | Robert
Dean Covington North Texas State University, Denton |
Susan M.
Wilson Fondren Library, Southern Methodist University, Dallas |
| 1982/3 | Linda M.
Sellin Houston Public Library |
Edward D.
Parker, Jr. Trinity University Library, San Antonio |
| 1983/4 | Susan B.
Hancock Pan American University |
John G.
Fadell University of Houston |
| 1984/5 | Charles R.
Smith Texas A&M University, College Station |
Joanne
Connelly Houston Public Library Margaret E. Rose (Acting Secretary)3 |
| 1985/6 | Marta
Lange University Park Library, University of Houston |
Deborah C.
Duke Dallas Public Library |
| 1986/7 | Antonio
Martinez Victoria Public Library |
Ann
Moore Texas A&M University Margaret E. Rose (Acting Secretary)3 |
| 1987/8 | Karen
Wielhorski Houston Community College |
Jacqueline
B. "Lynne" Hambric Texas A&M University, College Station |
| 1988/9 | Ann S.
Moore Texas A&M University, College Station |
Scott
Downing East Texas State University, Commerce |
| 1989/90 | Theresa
Trost Texas Tech University, Lubbock |
Sharlee
Jeser-Skaggs Richland College Library, Dallas |
| 1990/1 | Maurice G.
Fortin, Jr. University of North Texas, Denton |
Martha K.
Tarlton University of North Texas, Denton |
| 1991/2 | Melinda
Townsel-Winston Austin Community College |
Cherry
Beth Luedtke Austin Community College |
| 1992/3 | Donald M.
Buchwald Corpus Christi State University |
Jacqueline
B. "Lynne" Hambric Texas A&M University, Bryan |
| 1993/4 | Bill G.
Hord Houston Community College |
Teri L.
Miller Lubbock City-County Library |
| 1994/5 | Richard C.
Dickey University of North Texas, Denton |
Elaine E.
Klobe Nicholson Memorial Library System, Garland |
| 1995/6 | Cherry
Beth Luedtke Austin Community College |
Frances A.
Ebbers St. Edwards University, Austin |
| 1996/7 | Claudette
S. Hagle University of Dallas |
Frances A.
Ebbers St. Edwards University, Austin |
| 1997/8 | Jeanne R.
Pyle University of Texas at Arlington |
Marian D.
Jackson Tyler Junior College |
| 1998/9 | Martha K.
Tarlton4 University of North Texas, Denton |
John T.
"Jack" Becker Texas Tech University, Lubbock |
| 1999/2000 | Martha K.
Tarlton University of North Texas, Denton |
Tina A.
Oswald Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches |
| 2000/2001 | John T.
"Jack" Becker Texas Tech University, Lubbock |
Sandra J.
Gillman Plano Public Library System |
| 2001/2002 | Tina A.
Oswald Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches |
Jeffrey B. Levy University of North Texas, Denton |
|
2002/2003 |
Elizabeth
"Dee Dee" Rogers Tarrant County College - Northeast Campus |
Susan
Norrisey Texas Tech University, Lubbock |
|
2003/2004 |
Linda
Evans North Richland Hills Public Library |
Karen
Nichols Lamar University |
|
2004/2005 |
Susan
Norrisey Texas Tech University, Lubbock |
Beth Thomsett-Scott |
|
2005/2006 |
Kerry McGeath Southlake Public Library |
Martha Tarlton |
|
2006/2007 |
Margaret Louanne Noel North Richland Hills Public Library |
Mary Jarvis |
|
2007/2008 |
Margaret Louanne Noel5 North Richland Hills Public Library |
Tina A. Oswald |
|
2008/2009 |
Beth Thomsett-Scott University of North Texas |
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1 Margaret Morris resigned as Chair prior to the March 1994 TLA Annual Conference.
2 Kenneth Parker resigned as Chair to accept a position at Stanford University. Chair-elect Katherine McMurrey took over as Chair in August 1976, but resigned her position by 20 January 1977. Charles Gilreath subsequently was appointed by Paul Parham, TLA President, to serve as RRT Chair for the remainder of the 1976/7 term and then was elected to continue as Chair for 1977/8.
3 According to existing minutes, Margaret E. Rose served as Acting Secretary during at least one RRT meeting at which the elected Secretary was not present.
4 Ron P. Glass (Chair-elect, 1997/8) moved out of Texas and was disqualified by the TLA residency requirement from serving as Chair. Martha K. Tarlton, who was elected to serve as 1998/9 Chair-elect, served as Chair for two terms as a result of the vacancy.
5 Linda Waggener (Chair-elect, 2006/7) moved out of Texas in November 2006 and resigned as Chair-elect. Margaret Louanne Noel, who was elected to serve as 2005/6 Chair-elect, served as Chair for two terms as a result of the vacancy.
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