Professional Affiliations

American Society for Indexing (Lifetime Member)

• President-Chicago Great Lakes Chapter 1981-82; 1994-98, 2004-05
• Board of Directors, national organization, 1995-2001
• Chair, Salary Survey Committee, 1997
• Chapter Relations Liaison, 1995-1998
• Vice President, 1998-1999. Responsible for planning annual meeting in Indianapolis, June 1999
• President, 1999-2000. Responsible for move to association management offices
• Immediate Past President, 2000-2001
• Editor Indexer Locator, 2000 edition
• Chair of Member Relations Committee, 2000-2001
• Hines Committee, member 2015, chair, 2002, 2003
• Editor Software for Indexing (2003)
• Panelist, Open Mike for New Indexers, 2004 conference
• Winner, 2007 Hines Award
• Co-organizer—Southeast Chapter

Member Special Interest Groups:

• Business (www.businessindexing.org)
• Culinary (www.culinaryindexing.org)
• Gardening and Environmental Studies (www.bioindexers.org)
• History/Archeology (www.indextohistory-archaeology.org)
• Legal (www.legalindexing.com)
• Politics/International Relations (www.wave.net/upg/pisig/)
• Science and Medicine (www.scimedindexers.org)
• Sports/fitness (www.sports-fitnessindexing.org)

Chicago Book Clinic (www.chicagobookclinic.org)*

• Book Show Committee
• Exhibitor at PubTechChicago

Women in Publishing (www.cwip.org)*

• Freelance Directory Committee; panel participant

Publishers Marketing Association (PMA)*

• Speaker and exhibitor on Freelance indexing

*Membership discontinued after relocation.