{"id":240,"date":"2016-04-19T19:58:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T19:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chla-absc.ca\/ovhla\/?page_id=240"},"modified":"2023-11-06T17:24:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T17:24:30","slug":"chapter-milestones-1974-2015","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/?page_id=240","title":{"rendered":"Chapter Milestones (1974-2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

1974<\/strong>
First informal meeting<\/a> in response to letter of invitation<\/a> from Mabel Brown.
Attendees were:
-Henriette Schmidt (Vanier Library)
-Pauline Labranche (Ottawa General)
-Jean White (Riverside)
-Suzanne Laurier-Conway (Algonquin)
-Valerie Monkhouse (Health and Welfare)
-Claire Takoff (Grace Hospital)
-Maurice Alarie (Vanier Library)
-Hilda Maclean (CISTI)
-Margaret Parkin (Canadian Nurses’ Association)
-C\u00e9cile Fournier (Ottawa General)
-Evelyn Chow (Royal Ottawa)
-Mabel Brown (Ottawa Civic)
-Ann Nevill (CISTI)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1975<\/strong>
Mabel C. Brown elected as first Chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1976\u2003<\/strong>
First edition of Union List of Serials in Ottawa\u2013Hull Hospital Libraries<\/i> produced.
Henriette A. Schmidt nominated as the group’s first secretary.
Letter Ontario Ministry of Education<\/a> on the rising cost of interlibrary borrowing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1977<\/strong>
Officially adopts the name Ottawa\u2013Hull Health Libraries Group  (OHHLG)\/Groupe des biblioth\u00e8ques de la sant\u00e9 d’Ottawa-Hull.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1978<\/strong>
Name changed to CHLA: Ottawa\u2013Hull Chapter\/ABSC: Section de l’Outaouais.
Constitution and bylaws<\/a> drafted.
Granted CHLA\/ABSC chapter status. Letter of acceptance<\/a> from M.A. Flower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1979<\/strong>
Hosts third annual CHLA\/ABSC meeting in Ottawa June 13 and 14 (first time the meeting had a two-day program).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1980<\/strong>
Name changed back to OHHLG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1982<\/strong>
Annual membership fee introduced ($10).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1984\u2003<\/strong>
\u201cSurvival\u201d meeting, where future of Chapter is voted upon.
Decision to continue as a Chapter but with fewer meetings.
Revised constitution and bylaws.
Social events introduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1988\u2003<\/strong>
Name changed to Ottawa\u2013Hull Health Libraries Association (OHHLA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1989\u2003<\/strong>
Hosts 13th annual CHLA\/ABSC meeting in Ottawa May 27\u201331 at the Ch\u00e2teau Laurier; theme is \u201cCapital Investments.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1994\u2003<\/strong>
Amalgamation of the OHHLA and the Ontario Hospital Association Region #9 Hospital Libraries Group.
Name changed to Ottawa Valley Health Libraries Association\/l’Association des biblioth\u00e8ques de la sant\u00e9 de la vall\u00e9e de l’Outaouais.
Constitution and bylaws revised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1996<\/strong>
Granted CHLA\/ABSC development fund to finance DOCLINE project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1998\u2003<\/strong>
Hosts 22nd CHLA\/ABSC conference in Hull June 5\u201310 at the Clarion Hotel; theme is \u201cL’information, c’est CAPITALizing on information.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1999\u2003<\/strong>
Electronic version of the union list of serials made available on the Chapter’s first website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2000\u2003<\/strong>
Annual membership fee increased to $20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2003\u2003<\/strong>
New executive position of Continuing Education Program Coordinator introduced.
OVHLA group code established in DOCLINE.
Union list automatically created using SERHOLD data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2004\u2003<\/strong>
Joint UNYOC\/OVHLA annual meeting held in Ottawa October 13\u201315 at the Delta Hotel; theme is \u201c40 in 04: Energizing Resources, Services, and Our Environment.\u201d
OVHLA website revived and populated with content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2006\u2003<\/strong>
Some members of the inactive Kingston Area Health Libraries Association, including Bracken Health Sciences Library from Queen’s University, join the OVHLA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2007\u2003<\/strong>
Hosts 31st annual CHLA\/ABSC conference in Ottawa May 28\u2013June 1 at the Lord Elgin Hotel\/National Arts Centre; theme is \u201cCapitalizing on Health Partnerships.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2008\u2003<\/strong>
Full day OVHLA mini-conference held on 28 November at the Royal Ottawa Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2011\u2003<\/strong>
Revision of constitution and bylaws; changes include limiting institutional membership privileges to two members of an institution, and a minimum of one meeting a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2012\u2003<\/strong>
Joint UNYOC\/OVHLA annual meeting held at NAV Centre in Cornwall October 10\u201312; theme is \u201cBuilding Bridges.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2013\u2003<\/strong>
Journal club launched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2015\u2003<\/strong>
OVHLA mini-symposium held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2016<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

President\u2019s Award<\/a> introduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hosts annual CHLA\/ABSC conference June 4-7 at the University of Ottawa; theme is \u201cBig Ideas, Big Impact.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

First virtual symposium during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

President\u2019s Award went to the whole OVHLA community \u2013 \u201cThis has been the year of Covid-19. So many in the library community have contributed, adapting services, rapid searches for evidence, supporting each other, working from home.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Introduced a new Professional Development Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eliminates the category of institutional membership due to declining numbers and to facilitate communication directly with members. Individual membership fee reduced to $20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1974First informal meeting in response to letter of invitation from Mabel Brown.Attendees were:-Henriette Schmidt (Vanier Library)-Pauline Labranche (Ottawa General)-Jean White (Riverside)-Suzanne Laurier-Conway (Algonquin)-Valerie Monkhouse (Health and Welfare)-Claire Takoff (Grace Hospital)-Maurice Alarie (Vanier Library)-Hilda Maclean (CISTI)-Margaret Parkin (Canadian Nurses’ Association)-C\u00e9cile Fournier (Ottawa General)-Evelyn Chow (Royal Ottawa)-Mabel Brown (Ottawa Civic)-Ann Nevill (CISTI) 1975Mabel C. Brown elected as … [Read more…]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["entry","page","publish","author-admin_ovhla","post-240"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":607,"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/240\/revisions\/607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ovhla.chla-absc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}