Meet the board - Lakeside Friends of the Library

Chair: Terry Burke-Eiserling, Strong work ethic.

Retired State of California Dept. of Social Services 2004, 30 years.
Case Manager: 1995 ACE Award; 1999 Outstanding Employee Award/Best of the Best
Lakeside Chamber of Commerce: 2011 Volunteer of the Year; 2015 Award Rick Smith Award for “Commitment to Community”
San Diego County Parks and Recreation: 2013 DPR Director’s Award: Community Team Member of the Year
State of California, 71st Assembly District: 2016 Woman of the Year
Community Volunteer:
Lakeside Friends of the Library Board Member (Co-Chair)
Dept. of Parks & Recreation, Lakeside Skate Park Volunteer/mom
Lakeside Chamber of Commerce Ambassador
Lakeside Woman’s Club member
Lakeside River Park Conservancy volunteer
East County Homeless Task Force – Youth committee member
Community Advisory Group
Past activities include: Team soccer mom, PTSA Class 2006 Chairperson
County of San Diego Volunteer of the Year 2019 for Outstanding Service to the San Diego County Public Library, Lakeside Branch

Co-Chair: Joan Tilley

Long-time resident of Lakeside, came here in 1959 and graduated from El Cap in 1962, went to Business College but ended up getting married and raising two children.
Retired from Lakeside Union School District in 2009 as an account-clerk for the food service department, worked there for over 20 years.
Joined the Woman’s Club of Lakeside in January 2014, very active with Veterans Committee and Children Art Show and whatever they have going which is a LOT.
Active member f the Lakeside Historical Society.
Member of the V.F.W. Woman’s Auxiliary Post 5867.
Loves to go to the theater and travel any and everywhere.

Treasurer: Caprice Hubbard Sander

BA Social Ecology, UC Irvine
Retired State of California (DMV) Office Manager
Community Volunteer:
Lakeside Friends of the Library Board Member (Treasurer/Membership)
Lakeside Chamber of Commerce Ambassador
Lakeside Woman’s Club member
Lakeside Garden Club member
Lakeside River Park Conservancy
Lakeside River Park Volunteer of the Year 2017
Lakeside Chamber of Commerce Volunteer of the Year 2018
Past activities include Team mom, Room mom, Scout mom, PTA board member
County of San Diego Volunteer of the Year 2019 for Outstanding Service to the San Diego County Public Library, Lakeside Branch

Assistant to Treasurer: Leslie Ward

BA English Literature, SDSU
San Diego County Library System 33+ years, Branch Manager of the Fletcher Hills Branch 27 years.
Treasurer of the Lakeside Friends of the Library 2004-2018; Board member 2004 to present
Board member of the Friends of the Fletcher Hills Library 2003 to present; past positions: Treasurer, Secretary, Vice-President
Treasurer of the Library Friends of San Diego County 2009 to present
Guardian Angels Catholic Church RCIA team member, small group faith sharing facilitator, lector, Eucharist Minister

Secretary(Minutes) & Grant Specialist: Michael Evans-Layng

BA, 1975, UC San Diego, Anthropology (Honors)
MA, 1985, UC San Diego, Modern European Intellectual History (Honors)
PhD, 1992, UCLA, Social Psychology of Higher Education (Honors)
Chair, 1984-85, UC San Diego, Graduate Student Association
Principal Analyst, UC San Diego Campus Planning Office, 1985-2003
Retired 2003
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), Voices for Children, San Diego 2007-2014

Newsletter: Sharon Smith

Retired from City of San Diego Water Department, Reservoirs and Recreation Section, Office Manager ~ 30 years
Community Volunteer:
Lakeside Friends of the Library Board Member (Newsletter)
Woman’s Club of Lakeside Member (Web Site Content Manager)
Woman’s Club of Lakeside Sewing Circle (quilts and other projects)
Lakeside Historical Society Member
Kearny High School Alumni Association Member (Newsletter Editor)
Rosie’s Camp Reach for the Sky Quilting Group that makes quilts for kids with cancer

Membership/Social Media- Arline Critchlow

Education/Community Liason : Dr. Nina Drammissi,

Principal of Lindo Park Elementary School in the Lakeside Union School District.
Was Assistant Principal of Lakeside Middle School.
Taught grades K-8 in the Lemon Grove School District, and teacher education courses at San Diego State University.
Master of Arts in Reading with a Reading Specialist Credential, and a Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership with a focus on Science Education.
Passion is collaborating with community partners to empower students, families, and teachers to create optimal learning opportunities for Lakeside youth.
On the Board of Directors for the Lakeside Chamber of Commerce and enjoys investing time in community events with people who care about Lakeside.
She enjoys spending time with her husband and two children and family pugs.
Loves to read, write, hike, eat her husband’s wonderful cooking, and spend time near the ocean.

Webmaster: Debbie Miller,

Dental Assistant 1975-1987. Worked for Dr. Sperber who was also a Forensic Odontologist.
PTA and classroom volunteer while my son was in Lakeside schools.
Lakeside School District- operated a computer program for the students, implemented the network and technology, trained teachers and staff in many areas of technology, and created the district and school websites. Technology liaison between the Lakeside School district and the San Diego County Office of Education. Wrote the LUSD technology plan. Retired in September 2012 after 24 years.
Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technology
Owner of Debwebdesigns.com a website company since 2012
Member of the Lakeside Woman’s Club and current Co- Vice President
Newsletter editor of the Lakeside Woman’s Club Fanmail and their social media
Webmaster for the Lakeside Woman’s Club and the Lakeside Friends of the Library.
I enjoy living in our beautiful town of Lakeside since 1975, volunteering where needed, reading, gardening, sewing, technology and golf.

Member at Large: Martha Morrison