Laurie J. St Laurent

Background

Laurent, Laurie J. St was born on April 4, 1956 in Mt Pleasant, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Bernard C. St Laurent and Lillian M. Sisler.

Education

Bachelor Cum Laude, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, 1977. Master of Science in Librarianship, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, 1978.

Career

Library. instructor Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky, 1978—1980. Assistant director Bensenville Community Public Library., Illinois, 1981—1982. Library American Hospital Assn, Chicago, 1983—1984, Chili Public Library., Rochester, New York, 1989—1994.

Head adult and children's services East Lansing Public Library., Michigan, 1994—2005. Adjunct faculty Wayne State University, Detroit, since 2003. Library director Marshall District Library., since 2005.

Speaker and trainer Library. Michigan, Lansing, since 1997.

Achievements

• Laurie J. Street Laurent has been listed as a noteworthy librarian, director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Junior Achievement, Marshall, 2007—2008. Trustee Bensenville Community Public Library., 1984—1987. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Gates-Chili Nursery School, Rochester, 1991—1994.

Charter member Early Childhood Literacy Coalition, Lansing, 1998—2005. Vice president and member at large Michigan Library. Association, 1996—2010.

Member at large Network Club, Marshall, 2006—2010. President Marshall Rotary Club, 2009—2010. Active Women's Philanthropic Circuit, 2009.

Member of American Library. Association, Michigan Library. Association (vice president 2002-2003), Rotary International.

Connections

Married Kurt M. Johnson, April 29, 1978. Children: Kathryn M. Conklin, Kraig M. Johnson.

Father:

Bernard C. St Laurent

Mother:

Lillian M. Sisler

Spouse:

Kurt M. Johnson

child:

Kathryn M. Conklin Laurent

child:

Kraig M. Johnson Laurent