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Teaching Librarian 50 Ontario School Library Association asking the questions we were all wondering about, and for cutting through much discussion to arrive at the core of the issue. We will certain- ly miss her wry sense of humour. Rose Dodgson, who maintained the Super Conference portfolio, will be missed for her wealth of knowl- edge and experience, not only about the conference, but about library programming in general. We will miss her expertise. Flavia Renon, whose portfolio was Communications, will also be sorely missed. Her representation from the Ottawa region was key to making council work, and her involvement with curriculum--from forum work to her liaison at the university level-- broadened our scope. Angela Di Prima was secretary/ treasurer as she managed the Finance portfolio, and did a sensa- tional job of both. She has accepted a position as vice- principal and as such, moves on to a different set of c h a l l e n g e s . Kendra Godin Svoboda, in charge of the @ your library port- folio, has also taken on a won- There have been substantialchanges at council recently.We have passed on our thanks to our esteemed president, Ether Rosenfeld, for her tremen- dous leadership. And we have passed on our thanks to several council members who have com- pleted their terms. We have also welcomed many new faces to the council table. Esther Rosenfeld served two terms as president, and during this time accomplished a great deal. Anyone reading her reports in this magazine, or following discussions on our members listserv, know first- hand the tireless work she has done with council to advocate the position of teacher-librarian. Under her lead- ership, we saw a substantial growth in membership, a much more visible advocacy plan, a drive towards a new policy document for school librarians in Ontario, and involve- ment through representation on many committees. Her open letter to the Honourable Gerard Kennedy in our last issue was indicative of her ability to present our problem with funding in a positive and knowledge- able manner. Joyce Cunningham, whose portfo- lio was Membership, Awards, and Nominations, remained on council until a representative from her region was found. Joyce has a unique gift for ONTARIO SCHOOL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION President's Re Roberta Henley 2004 OSLA COUNCIL Roberta Henley President Brantford Collegiate Institute & VS Grand Erie District School Board bhenley@bfree.on.ca Anita Brooks Kirkland Vice-President/President-Elect Waterloo Region District School Board anita_brooks-kirkland@wrdsb.on.ca Michael Rosettis Secretary-Treasurer St. Augustine Catholic High School York Catholic District School Board mrosetti@learn.ycdsb.edu.on.ca Esther Rosenfeld Past President Toronto District School Board esther.rosenfeld@tdsb.on.ca Anne Coleman Durham District School Board anne_coleman@durham.edu.on.ca Jim Neill Gananoque High School Upper Canada District School Board jim.neill@sympatico.ca Linda Girardo Father Bressani Catholic High School York Catholic District School Board girardl@learn.ycdsb.edu.on.ca Terri Lyons Sir G.E. Cartier Public School Thames Valley District School Board ttlyons@rogers.com Sharon Rowlandson Rainbow District School Board rowlans@rainbow.edu.on.ca Peggy Thomas Toronto District School Board peggy.thomas@tdsb.on.ca OSLA Council @ your library® Joyce Cunningham