Karol Kennedy, System Director
kkennedy@bridgeslibrarysystem.org
262-896-8081
For questions about administration, standards, finances and budget, library boards, strategic planning, county planning, county reimbursements, statutes, and staffing
Mellanie Mercier, Automation Coordinator/ Assistant Director
mmercier@bridgeslibrarysystem.org
262-896-8084
For questions about technology and automation planning and services, email, listservs, library improvement grants, network and Internet questions, databases, statistics, and CAFÉ including e-commerce, PAC, and reports
Beth Bechtel, Database Management Librarian
bbechtel@bridgeslibrarysystem.org
262-896-8086
For questions about cataloging, CAFÉ catalog, acquisitions, serials, CAFÉcats, authority records, bibliographic records, technical processing
Shawn Carlson, CAFÉ System Administrator
scarlson@waukesha-wi.gov
262-524-3691
For questions about Polaris and CAFÉ applications/administration in the library, circulation issues and policy changes, new user setup and deletions, interlibrary loan, and OverDrive Advantage purchasing
Laurie Freund, Coordinator of Library Development
ljfreund@bridgeslibrarysystem.org
262-896-8083
For questions about professional development, delivery, special events, certification, adult reference, adult programs, and trustee event
Emily Heller, Public Communications Coordinator
eheller@bridgeslibrarysystem.org
262-896-8085
Angela Meyers, Coordinator of Youth and Inclusive Services
ameyers@bridgeslibrarysystem.org
262-896-8245
For questions about youth services, Memory Cafés and projects, accessibility, ADA compliance, and special needs services
Nicole Purifoy, Executive Assistant
npurifoy@bridgeslibrarysystem.org
262-896-8080
For questions related to administrative support, expenses and payments, system calendars and scheduling, cooperative purchases, office procedures and protocols, and Bridges board meeting information