Louisiana Advocates

ALA President Camila Alire (far right) joins members of the Louisiana Library Association (LLA) during its 84th annual conference, “Louisiana Libraries: The Heart of Our Communities” in Baton Rouge March 10–12. Alire hosted a preconference on advocacy and served as the keynote speaker. With  her are: (from left) State Senate President Pro Tempore Sharon Weston Broome, State Librarian Rebecca Hamilton, and LLA President Melanie Sims.