1. QLA NEWSLETTER The Official Publication of Quezon Librarians Association
Volume 1, Issue 2 December 2007
QLA celebrates 1st Anniversary
QLA celebrates its first Nayve. Infolib software is distrib-
founding anniversary by holding a uted before the lecture proper.
lecture-forum entitled “The Emi-
nent Role of Librarians in Re- M r . F e l ix be rt o M .
search Management and Develop- Mercado, Director of Research of
ment” on September 14, 2007 at Manuel S. Enverga University
the Audio-Visual Room of Sacred Foundation (MSEUF) is the
Heart College, Lucena City. Gen- guest-speaker for the said forum.
eral assembly and election of ex- He emphasized the impor-
ecutive officers and committee tant role of librarians in helping
chairmen follows after the forum. the researcher in doing research
in a scientific manner and using Mr. Felix Mercado discussing the eminent role of librarians in research management and develop-
Mrs. Aurora Navela, SHC the library as a research tool. ment before the participants from different types of libraries in Quezon Province during the Septem-
Chief Librarian gave a welcome ber 14 forum at Sacred Heart College, Lucena City.
remarks and QLA President Mrs. After the forum is a gen-
Quezon Librarians Association (QLA)
Teresita DJ. Magbag gave the eral assembly and election of offi-
opening remarks followed by the cers for 2007-2008. Distribution Executive Officers for the Year 2008
introduction of participants by Ms. of certificates follows. For com-
President ROSARIO A. VILLAMATER
Marisel Viner and Ms. Mayeth plete list of executive officers see
column 2, for working commit- Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation
tees see page 2. Lucena City
Congratulations! 09175560820 * rosevillamater@yahoo.com
Vice President AURORA A. NAVELA
New Quezon Librarians Sacred Heart College, Lucena City
Quezon Librarians Association congratulates three graduates of 09172771096 * aunavela012@yahoo.com
MSEUF and two others from Quezon who passed the Licensure Examination Secretary IVY ROSE Y. ATIENZA
for Librarians given by the Board for Librarians last November 26-27, 2007 at Lucena City Library, Lucena City
MLQU, Quiapo, Manila. They were Myrna Macapia, Aisa Garcia, Apolinario 09213021519 * iryatienza@yahoo.com
Mojares, Jr., Annalisa Platon Del Pilar and Charlyn Porto. Treasurer MILED G. IBIAS
Lucena City Library, Lucena City
Myrna P. Macapia or “Myrnz” is a BSED Mathematics graduate of
MSEUF and took 27 units of Library Science. She is a former student 09183291194 * miledibias2000@yahoo.com
assistant and foundation grantee at MSEUF Library Complex. Currently Auditor EULALIA G. ZAPATA
she is a teacher-librarian at Sariaya Institute. Maryhill College, Lucena City
Apolinario R. Mojares, Jr. or “Apol” is a 21 year old BEED 09184494306 * lallyzapata@yahoo.com
Library Science graduate of MSEUF last March, 2007. P.R.O. JENALYN A. PANCHO
Quezon Provincial Library, Lucena City
Aisa Garcia is a BSED English graduate with 18 units of Library Science
09178600460 * jenalyn_a_pancho@yahoo.com.ph
at MSEUF. She is a former student assistant at MSEUF Library Complex.
Council of Elders: MANUELITA R. VERANGA
She is now working at Calayan Educational Foundation, Inc.’s college
library. Atimonan Municipal Library
Atimonan, Quezon
Two QLAn elected as PLAI-STRLC officers
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Mrs. Rosario Villamater (QLA ’s elected president) and Ms. Jenalyn PANFILO C. TALISIC
Pancho (QLA’s P.R.O.) are elected as Treasurer and NOMELEC, respectively Quezon Provincial Library, Lucena City
during the 4th General Assembly of PLAI– Southern Tagalog Region Librarians 09196451423 * naptali@yahoo.com
Council held at La Vista Pansol Resort, Brgy. Pansol, Calamba City, Laguna last
Ex-Officio TERESITA DJ. MAGBAG
October 10, 2007.
09184999160 * tessmagbag@yahoo.com
2. QLA NEWSLETTER
Quezon Librarians Association
From the President’s Desk...
Working Committees for 2007-2008
By Mrs. Teresita DJ. Magbag
How time really flies! as if it was only last month when the Conference Committee
QLA was conceptualized and organized in September 08, 2006.
Marietta Z. Enverga MSEUF, Lucena City
To celebrate QLA's founding anniversary, the Executive officers have
Aprilyn M. Rodil MSEUF, Lucena City
lined up the following activities:
1. A half day forum on " The Eminent Role of Librarians in Research Marites R.Lazona CEFI, Lucena City
Management and Development" to be held on September 14, 2007, at
Members Committee
Sacred Heart College, from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon, with Dr. Felixberto M.
Mercado, Director of Research of MSEUF, as the guest speaker.
Erlita Villamiel
2. A General Assembly , and
Nida Jarumahum St. Anne College Lucena
3. The election of Officers
Ma. Theresa Zapanta PUP Lopez
In closing, I would like to request your usual 100% attendance
and support for this whole day affair. Thank you and see you there. Ways & Means Committee
Teresita DJ. Magbag Bong Tabarina Sacred Heart College
Carolina B. Engana MSEUF, Lucena City
Quezon Librarians Association Sponsored Seminars for 2006-2007 Cynthia F. Anday Alabat Municipal Library
September 14, 2007 Publication Committee
— Lecture-forum on the “Eminent Role of Librarians in Re- Marisel Viner Sacred Heart College
search Management and Development”, Sacred Heart College Audio
Visual Room. Myrna P. Macapia Sariaya Institute
May 2-3, 2007 Jocelyn Gabriel MSEUF Candelaria
— Seminar-Workshop on “Learning and Promoting Services ADHOC Committees
in Libraries” , MSEUF Library Complex. Fhraned B. Edad Lutucan Nat’l High School
January 18, 2007 Isabel Noreen Rairata MSEUF Candelaria
— Forum on “Learning and Organizing Information Re- NOMELEC
sources”, MSEUF Library Complex.
Mark Magsadia Phil. Tong Ho Institute
September 8, 2006
Katrina Alexandra Z. Avila QNAS
— Forum on “Librarians and their Accountabilities”, MSEUF
Library Complex.
VISIT www.quezonlibrarians.blogspot.com
QLA OFFICERS AT WORK
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4. Paid QLA Members as of 2007 POLLO, Renato L. SLSU, Tayabas, Quezon
RAIRATA, Isabel Noreen R. MSEUF, Candelaria, Quezon
ALVANO, Rowena Quezonian Educational College
RESPONSO, Imelda B. Alabat Island National High School
ANDAY, Cynthia F. Alabat Municipal Library
RODIL, Ma. Aprilyn M. MSEUF, Lucena City
ATIENZA, Ivy Rose Y. Lucena City Library
TIERRA, Resurrreccion G. Candelaria Municipal Library
AVELINO, Kristine F. Maryhill College, Lucena City
VALDEPENA, Rocelia M. Gumaca Municipal Library
AVILA, Katrina Z. QNAS, Pagbilao, Quezon
VERANGA, Manuelita R. Atimonan Municipal Library
BANTON, Rosita M. Quezon Center Research Studies, Lucena City
VERGARA, Clarissa I. Lucena City Library
CASTILLO, Bernie M. MSEUF San Antonio
VILLALON, Victoria B. Macalelon Municipal Library
CAYABYAB, Janice A. Calayan Educational Foundation, Inc., Lucena City
VILLAMIEL, Erlita M. Atimonan, Quezon
DALUGDOG, Femia D. MSEUF, Lucena City
VILLAMARZO, Maela M. Eastern Quezon College, Gumaca, Quezon
DEDACE, Jonaldo Manasa, Lucban, Quezon
VILLAMATER, Rosario MSEUF, Lucena City
DELA FUERTA,Buenafe Z. MSEUF, Lucena City
VILLANUEVA, Arlene T. Tumbaga I, Sariaya, Quezon
DEODORES, Celedonia V. Calayan Educational Foundation, Inc., Lucena City
VILLARAMA, Marissa P. Quezonian Educational College
DIMARANAN, Gillian Portia P. Southern Luzon State Univ., Lucban, Quezon
VIÑER, MARISEL P. Sacred Heart College, Lucena City
DOM-ALAN, Bridgette B. St. John Parochial School, Tiaong, Quezon
ZAPANTA, Ma. Theresa M. PUP, Lopez, Quezon
EDAD, Fhraned B. Lutucan National High School, Sariaya Quezon
ZAPATA, EULALIA G. Maryhill College, Lucena City
ENGAÑA, Carolina B. MSEUF, Lucena City
ZARACENA, Maridel T. Columbus College, Lucena City
ENVERGA, Marietta Z. MSEUF, Lucena City
FABRICANTE, Maridel C. Polillo Municipal Library
Quezon Librarians Association is a group of
FRIAS, Teofista M. SCNHS, Candelaria, Quezon librarians and friends of the library who takes
FUNTILAR, Melinda T. Mulanay Municipal Library care of the library, its facilities and collection.
They may be licensed/registered or not. To
GABRIEL, Jocelyn A. MSEUF, Candelaria, Quezon know more about the group and its member
GUCE, Melanie R. Mauban Municipal Library and be part of the group, here’s how to join:
HERMOGENES, Marietta C. Unisan Municipal Library 1. You must have a yahoo email address.
IBIAS, Miled G. Lucena City Library 2. Visit http://www.yahoogroups.com and
IMPERIAL, Trinidad A. St. Anne College, Lucena City
search QLA-PLAI-STRLC.
JAROMAHUM, Nida A. St. Anne College, Lucena City
3. Click “Join this group” and follow
LABARIÑO, Wenchita R. Baptist Voice Bible College, Lucena City
instructions.
LAZONA, Marites R. Calayan Educational Foundation, Inc. Lucena City
LUCIO, Emerita G. Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Lucena City
Jenalyn A. Pancho
MACAPIA, Myrna R. Sariaya Insitute, Sariaya, Quezon
Editor-In-Chief
MAGBAG, Teresita DJ MSEUF, Lucena City Myrna M. Macapia
QLA Newsletter
Associate Editor
Editorial Board
MAHIYA, Marisa C. MSEUF, Lucena City
Nelda Z. Layugan
MANGUNDAYAO, Greta A. Southern Luzon State Univ., Lucban, Quezon
Member
MENDOZA, Rebecca A. MSEUF, Lucena City Miled G. Ibias
NAVELA, Aurora A. Sacred Heart College, Lucena City Contributor
Aurora Navela
NAYVE, Marietta C. Sacred Heart College, Lucena City
Technical Adviser
PANCHO, Jenalyn A. Quezon Provincial Library Prof. Teresita DJ. Magbag
PLACINO, Ma. Ramona P. Southern Luzon State Univ., Lucban, Quezon Adviser