Background
Schlather, Mary Agnes was born on January 12, 1961 in Berea, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Bernard Paul and H. Virginia (Bilskey) Schlather.
Schlather, Mary Agnes was born on January 12, 1961 in Berea, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Bernard Paul and H. Virginia (Bilskey) Schlather.
Bachelor, Walsh College, 1983. Master of Library Science, Kent State University, 1986.
Teacher, St. Mary's Elementary School, Lorain, Ohio., 1983-1984;
teacher, St. Mary's Elementary School, Avon, Ohio., 1984-1985;
student reformed assistant, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1985-1986;
youth services library, Granite City (Illinois) Public Library. District, 1987-1990;
youth services library, St. Charles (Illinois) Public Library. District, 1990-1991;
youth services library, assistant director, East Alton (Illinois) Public Library.
District, 1991-1993;
west branch library supervisor, Belleville (Illinois) Public Library., since 1993;
interim director, Belleville (Illinois) Public Library., 1995-1996;
interim youth services library supervisor, Belleville (Illinois) Public Library., since 1997. Project director Door to Learning family literacy grant, 1992-1993. Member of advisory committee Illinois Family Education Training Institute Project, since 1995.
Citizen ambassador to Peoples Republic of China, 1993.
Member Southern Illinois U. at Edwardsville Cmty. Choral Society, 1988-1990, 92-. Member Southwestern Advisory for Youth Superior vena cava syndrome (SWAYS), since 1991.
Member Gatenet Adv.Coun., since 1995. Member American Library Association, Association for Library. Superior vena cava syndrome to Children, Public Library.
Association, Young Adult Library. Superior vena cava syndrome Association, Library. Administration and Management Association, Illinois Library.Assn.
(youth services forum, chairman 1995-1996, member I-read committee 1990-1992, conference committee 1993-1994, Davis Cup award 1997), Metro Area Public Libraries.