Mississippi Library Association

Staff changes at First Regional Library (People in the News)

Alice Pierotti (left) and Caroline Barnett are the latest additions to the First Regional Library staff. Alice, Branch Manager of Emily Jones Pointer Public Library in Como, holds the B.A. in English from Western State College (Colorado) and completed 18 hours of professional library science coursework with San Jose State University (California). Before joining FRL, Alice worked for three years at Colorado’s Gunnison County Library District. Caroline received her undergraduate degree in American Government from the University of Virginia and the Masters Degree in Library and Information Science from University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Her work experience includes serving as the Head of the Children’s Literature Department at the Cleveland (OH) Public Library and at the Memphis Public Library for many years, as a Branch Manager and as Children’s Librarian.

Sandra Childers recently retired from her position as First Regional Library’s Business Manager, a position she held for 20 years. A reception was held in her honor on September 26th, where she received several gifts and well-wishes.

(photos by David Brown, First Regional Library)

Entry Filed under: News
Posted on: October 8th, 2009