"For almost fifty years, the Bavarian Library Association (BBV) has represented the interests of all public and scholarly libraries in Bavaria. Its tasks include, among other things, informing the public about important events and developments in this field of specialisation, speaking up at the relevant bodies and authorities for strengthening librarianship in Bavaria and supporting the interdisciplinary cooperation of libraries and other institutions in the field of information and education."

Source:
Fisch, Georg: Einer für alle, alle für einen: Bayerischer Bibliotheksverband mit neuem Vorstand. In: Bibliotheksforum Bayern 13 (2019) 2, p. 82-85.

Group image of the executive board of the Bavarian Library Association:
From left to right: Ralf Brugbauer (University Library Bayreuth), honorary member Prof. Dr. Walter Eykmann, the new 1st chairman Dr. Gerhard Hopp, MdL (member of the Landtag), Ralph Deifel (Landesfachstelle [Library Agency], retired since 01/12/2018), Evelyn Leippert-Kutzner (City Library Donauwörth), Georg Fisch (new executive officer, City Library Straubing), the outgoing 1st chairman and State Minister of Education Bernd Sibler, MdL, Dr. Klaus Ceynowa (Director General of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek), Jens Renner (hitherto executive officer, Hochschule Ansbach). Not represented in the picture: Stefan Schelle (new 2nd chairman, Oberhaching).

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