The Arkansas State Library’s program administrator for ADLC serves as chair on the selection committee and facilitates contact between Selection Committee members, ADLC member libraries and OverDrive.
Selection committee members are elected annually within each LSA tier by ADLC member libraries. Service terms run from January 1 to December 31 of each year.
Library staff at ADLC member libraries who are not currently serving on the Selection Committee, may make purchasing recommendations to the current selector who represents their LSA tier.
Current ADLC Selection Committee Guidelines
Selection Committee Members
Legal Service Area Tier | Representative | Library | Contact email |
Program Administrator | Katie Walton | Arkansas State Library | katie.walton@arkansas.gov |
Tier 1: 0 – 5,000 | Allie Stevens | Calhoun County Library | calcolib@gmail.com |
Tier 2: 5,001 – 25,000 | Lori Hunt | East Central Arkansas Regional Library | lhunt@ecarls.org |
Tier 3: 25,001 – 55,000 | Vanessa Adams | Independence County Library | vanessa@indcolib.com |
Tier 4: 55,001 – 100,000 | Judy Calhoun | Southeast Arkansas Regional Library | director.searl@gmail.com |
Tier 5: 100,001 – 150,000 | Hope Rider | Faulkner-Van Buren Regional Library System | hope@fcl.org |
Tier 6: 150,001 – 200,000 | Leigh Espey | Mid-Arkansas Regional Library/Saline County | leighe@salinecountylibrary.org |