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9526	Fifarek, Aimee	President's Column: Reflections on LITA's Past and Future	2016-09-30	3	.pdf	application/pdf	1083	63	60	provided copies of past LITA Presidents' columns to get me started. LITA's founding at the 1966 Midwinter Meeting in Chicago, library automation had been in COLA's standards for membership were in need of information on library automation and wanted year's LITA Board, we are on the verge of adopting a new two-year strategic plan that is designed The four areas of focus in the new strategic plan will help us to balance our efforts between first area of focus, Member Engagement, shows that our primary commitment needs to be to LITA online member engagement is an area all of ALA needs to improve, and who better to lead in this The last focus area, Advocacy and Information Policy, represents a future growth area for LITA. Now that everyone in the library world "does" technology to a certain extent, LITA needs to think 3. "Library Technology Timeline," Salmon, "LITA's First 25 Years, a Brief History," 	./cache/9526.pdf	./txt/9526.txt