District 6

District 6 – NCCCLA 2023 – Refresh Reboot Reconnect Virtual Conference

District 6 Officers 2023/2024

Director: Tina Adams, Southwestern CC | t_adams@southwesterncc.edu
Vice-Director:  Staci Wilson, Catawba Valley CC | swilson@cvcc.edu
Secretary: VACANT
CCLINC: VACANT
LAC: Tina Adams, Southwestern CC | t_adams@southwesterncc.edu

Libraries

Asheville-Buncombe | Blue Ridge | Caldwell | Catawba Valley | Haywood | Mayland | McDowell | Southwestern | Tri-County | Western Piedmont

Meeting Minutes

October 10, 2016 | August 7, 2017

News & Events

District 6 Meeting July 15, 2025, 9 a.m. – 12 noon
Virtual Meeting 9:45 a.m. – 12 noon
A-B Tech, 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC 28801

Entrance to Don C. Locke Library at AB-Tech
Image: Don C. Locke Library, AB-Tech

Virtual Meeting:
For those not able to attend in person, please email Tina Adams (t_adams@southwesterncc.edu) and she will provide a Google meeting invite. The virtual meeting will begin at 9:45.

Logistics:
AB-Tech Map [PDF] with arrows indicating parking garage and route to the library
AB-Tech Campus Map [web version]
The best place to park is the parking garage. Susan checked with campus police, and they said if you park in the parking garage, you do not need to have a visitor parking pass.

Lunch at 12 noon: Optional
Meet for lunch at Hillman Brewing (25 Sweeten Creek Rd). It’s a 5-10 minute drive from AB-Tech. Please RSVP to t_adams@southwesterncc.edu if you plan to go to lunch.

Tour
Susan Toole, new Library Director at AB-Tech, will provide a tour of AB-Tech Library (~9:00-9:30)

Virtual Meeting Portion (9:45 a.m. – 12 noon with a 15 minute break)

New Director 101
● Any new Directors, please be prepared to introduce yourself
● Display of slide deck provided by Dana Glauner from District 5

Round Robin: Share anything interesting happening at your library: Services, Programs, Spaces, Renovations, Grants, and/or Library Trends you are interested in.

District 6 Issues to Bring to the NCCCLA Board


District 6 – NCCCLA 2022 – You Me We Belong Virtual Conference
District 6 – NCCCLA 2021 – Look Inside Virtual Conference
District 6 – NCCCLA 2020 – Johnston CC, Smithfield, NC
District 6 – NCCCLA 2019 – Asheville

The District 6 meeting was held on August 7, 2017, at the Watauga Campus of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. A late lunch followed at Town Tavern in Blowing Rock, NC.

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Seated (on the floor from left to right): Michelle Handy, Peggy Higgins, Ali Norvell Seated (2nd row from left to right): Alison Beard District 6 Director, Carmen Barnes-Holden, Andrea Von Jares, Dane Secor, and Amber Jacks. Not pictured is Alicia Hartley (the photographer and district secretary).
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District 6 Meeting, 2017
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District 6 Meeting, 2017

October 10, 2016, from 11 AM-2 PM: NCCCLA District 6 held a Meet, Greet, and Eat at Catawba Valley Community College, Hickory, NC. The casual networking luncheon included a round table discussion led by CVCC’s Ari Sigal, MLS, titled “Ways to Project the Community College Library’s Profile in a Time of Declining Budgets.” Carmen Barnes-Holden offered an overview and update on NCCCLA activities and events and spoke on what she learned at her first NCCCLA conference, and what joining this professional organization has meant to her.

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