Society of Southwest Archivists

Annual Meeting Local Arrangements Committee

The Annual Meeting Local Arrangements Committee is responsible for planning all aspects of the local arrangements for the Annual Meeting of the Society.

The committee functions as an events coordinator and manages all related logistics. They select the dates of the annual meeting and the conference hotel. They work with the hotel to provide space and catering for the educational portion of the conference. They also collaborate with local vendors and institutions to offer attendees a catered reception and repository tours.

Visit the Annual Meeting Guide to learn more.


Society of Southwest Archivists Annual Meeting 2026, Waco, TX and Virtually via Zoom Events


2026 Waco Local Arrangements Committee: Members Roster
Role Name Email
Co-Chairs Benna Vaughan Benna_Vaughan@baylor.edu
Paul Fisher Paul_Fisher@baylor.edu
Computer and AV Equipment Coordinator/
Program Committee for Conference
Thomas DeShong Thomas_DeShong@baylor.edu
Exhibitor/Vendor and Sponsorships
Zoom Coordinator
Jillian Tyler Jillian_Tyler1@baylor.edu
Facilities and Catering Coordinator Beth Farwell Beth_Farwell@baylor.edu
Julie Holcomb Julie_Holcomb@baylor.edu
Publicity Coordinator Horace Maxile Horace_Maxile@baylor.edu
Publicity Elizabeth Page epage@templetx.gov
Craig Ordner cordner@templetx.gov
Registration Manager Adrienne Cain Darough Adrienne_Cain@baylor.edu
SLOTTO Coordinator Amanda Fisher Amanda_Mylin@baylor.edu
SLOTTO / Registration
Social Events, Transportation, and Tours
Laura French Laura_J_French@baylor.edu
Social Events / Transportation / Tours Planner Sylvia Hernandez Sylvia_Hernandez@baylor.edu
Treasurer / Exhibits
Zoom Events Assistant
Exhibitor / Vendor and Sponsorships
Alexis Whiteford Alexis_Whiteford1@baylor.edu
Treasurer / Meeting Jeff Pirtle Jeff_Pirtle@baylor.edu

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