Barbara J. Kelly

Biography

Club Office: Treasurer

Current Occupation: Retired. Previous: Fox Cities Online (Executive Director); Assistant Director, Appleton Public Library.

Degrees Held: BA, Biology, General Science, Botany (with K12 Certification) - UW Madison; MA, Library Science - UW Oshkosh.

Community Involvement:UWO Fox Cities Foundation (Board member, Past President, Emeritus Board of Directors); League of Women Voters - Appleton Fox Cities (Tech Support; Archivist; Past Treasurer)

Past Involvement: Wisconsin Library Association (Past: President, WAPL Chair, RASS Chair) Wisconsin Library Association Foundation (Past President, Board of Directors), Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve (Past President, Board of Directors); Fox Cities Greenways (Board of Directors); Bergstrom Mahler Museum (Board of Directors);

Statement: TORCH has been a wonderful, confidence boosting experience for me. I have learned to gather my thoughts, and prepare to share them with a critical but kind audience. I enjoy the company of so many thoughful people, each one different from the rest.