Sandy Iredland gets things started...
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Anne McConnell at the banquet
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The head table: Director Tim Sineath, Diane Culbertson of KDE, David
Wisnieski, Sandy Ireland
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Head table continued: Melinda Zabriskie, Louis Sachar, Jim Nelson of
KDLA
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Louis Sachar, author of Newbery winner "Holes"
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Toni Moore and Susan Moore, coincidently share a last name and both
former McConnell Center graduate assistants!
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Browsing the McConnell book display and
the books for sale by conference sponser BWI, Inc.
Melendra Sanders and Jennifer Carrico of BWI, Inc., conference co-sponsor
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Louis Sachar and Kentucky author George Ella Lyon sign books

...as do David Wisniewski and Martha Bennett Stiles
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Authors Jerrie Oughton and Paul Brett Johnson
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Jim Nelson is among the fans getting their books signed!
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Louis Sachar Lyons with some young fans...
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George Ella Lyon has young fans too!
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SLIS Director Tim Sineath and alumnus Lisa Hall
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Alum Sara Garrison brings some of her 5th grade class
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SLIS students from LIS611 give a book talk
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SLIS students from LIS611 at their book talk
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Anne McConnell gets her books signed...
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and then stops to pose with Sandy Ireland (left) and Louis Sachar.
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