iREAD Chairs and Themes

  • 1982 Ann Barnett Hutton — A to Zebra
  • 1983 Elizabeth Huntoon — Reading Rainbow
  • 1984 Maxine Payne — Be a Star! Read!
  • 1985 Ruth E. Faklis and Robin Currie — Open Books, Open Doors
  • 1986 Rachel Miller — Readers On The Move
  • 1987 A. Denise Farrugia — Quest: Journey into Reading
  • 1988 A. Denise Farrugia — Devour A Book
  • 1989 Arlene Kaspik — The Great Book Hunt
  • 1990 Jan Eakins Jones — Station Read, 1990 On Your Dial
  • 1991 Barbara J. Lintner — This is Reading Country
  • 1992 Jean Jaderborg — Discover Read!
  • 1993 Paula Moore and James Steenbergen — Amazing Book Capers
  • 1994 Ruth Shasteen and Nancy Scott — Celebrate Reading
  • 1995 Nancy Buikema — Reading is Tremendous!
  • 1996 Judith McMahon and Kathleen McSwain — Travel the Reading Highway
  • 1997 Anita K. Elgin and Carolyn Gray — Team IREAD
  • 1998 A. Denise Farrugia — Dive Into Books
  • 1999 Tina J. Hubert — Time Trek Readers
  • 2000 Vince G. Sovanski — READ for the Fun of It
  • 2001 Jean Jaderborg — Feed Your Need to Read
  • 2002 Paula Lopatic — Reading Rocks!
  • 2003 Lori Craft — Lights! Camera! READ!
  • 2004 Judy Decker — Explore the Reading Trail
  • 2005 Pat Roche — Superheroes: Powered by Books
  • 2006 Victoria A. Blackburn — Voyage to Book Island
  • 2007 Sharon Lawrence Hrycewicz — Mission Read: To the Library and Beyond!
  • 2008 Lori Craft — Get in the Game: Read
  • 2009 Vincent G. Sovanski — Read on the Wild Side
  • 2010 Jason Stuhlmann — Scare Up a Good Book
  • 2011 Kathi Kresol — A Midsummer Knight’s Read
  • 2012 Amber Creger — Reading Is So Delicious
  • 2013 Michele Wyss — Have Book — Will Travel!
  • 2014 Michele Wyss, Maggie Thomann, Kate Kite — Paws to Read
  • 2015 Maggie Thomann — Read to the Rhythm
  • 2016 Kate Kite — Read - For the Win!
  • 2017 Joe Marcantonio — Reading by Design
  • 2018 Nikeda Webb — Reading Takes You Everywhere!
  • 2019 Brandi Smits — It's Showtime at Your Library!
  • 2020 Portia Latalladi — Dig Deeper: Read, Investigate, Discover
  • 2021 Alexandra Annen — Reading Colors Your World
  • 2022 Becca Boland — Read Beyond the Beaten Path!
  • 2023 Donna Block — Find Your Voice!
  • 2024 Gretchen Schulz — Read, Renew, Repeat