SoKy Book Fest Organizers

The Book Festival Organizers

Honorary Chair, Book Festival

WKU Libraries & Museum Director, Book Festival

WKU Libraries & Museum Assistant Director, Book Festival

Volunteer Co-chair, Book Festival

Volunteer Co-chair, Book Festival

The Southern Kentucky Festival of Books is made possible by over 100 volunteers who are currently contributing their invaluable time and talent on the following committees:

Activities for Adults Committee: Working closely with Author Selection Committee, plans activities to complement the book signings.

Author Selection Committee: Working closely with representatives of Barnes & Noble Booksellers, develops a list of authors to be invited to the Book Festival and assists in contacting them.

Book Management Committee: Helps arrange book transportation and assists in book sales.

Children's Activities Committee: Develops a list of activities for children to participate in prior to and during the Festival.

Finance Committee: With University Libraries' Accounts Manager, gives direction to fiscal-related concerns.

Fundraising Committee: Helps University Libraries' Development Director meet fundraising goals.

Hospitality Committee: Serves as event greeters and hosts/hostesses. Also helps with pre-festival events.

Logistics Committee: Helps determine the layout of the Book Festival and ensures that operations run smoothly.

Marketing/Promotions Committee: Develops a broad scheme of promotional activities for the Festival and disseminates information about the event. Its subcommittee, Festival's Web Planners, has developed this web site with the assistance of PremierNet.

Transportation Committee: Arranges transportation to and from airport and within the city.

The Southern Kentucky Festival of Books is organized by Western Kentucky University Libraries, Bowling Green Public Library, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, and our Friends.

The site is hosted courtesy of

Created by Festival's Web Planners Subcommittee, Haiwang Yuan, WKU Libraries, Chair

Last updated: March 28, 1999

URL: www.sokybookfest.org/organizers.htm

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Western Kentucky University