Sheboygan Childrens Book Festival

Who We Are

The organizing committee is comprised of librarians, educators, arts administrators and others who believe in the transformative power of reading and the literary arts.

2011 Sheboygan Children's Book Festival Steering Committee

• Jo Ann Dent, Volunteer (Co-Chair)
• Karin Menzer, Youth Services Manager, Mead Public Library (Co-Chair)
• Elizabeth Fehling, C.M.A., Volunteer (Treasurer)
• Amy Horst, Education and Community Arts Department Head, John Michael Kohler Arts Center
• Keely Phippen, Pre-School Teacher, John Michael Kohler Arts Center
• Paula Siefert, Administrative Assistant & Youth Services Liaison, Eastern Shores Library System  
• Dr. Eileen Hilke, Professor of Education, Lakeland College
• Alyca Arentsen, Library Media Specialist, Kohler School District 
• Tom Dent, Volunteer
• Geralyn Leannah, Reading Specialist, Sheboygan Area School District
• Jeanne Pfeiffer, Reading Specialist (retired), Sheboygan Area School District
• Beth Carreno, Education Coordinator, Bookworm Gardens
• Dyan Barbeau, Librarian, University of Wisconsin, Sheboygan
• Luann Travis, Executive Director, Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County (Fiscal Agent for the Sheboygan Children's Book Festival)