Chalova Zoya

Born April 25, 1940, Mr.. G. Great Luke. Labor journey begins with the head. Rural Library. Graduated in 1964. Institute of Culture. N. K. Krupskaya. In 1975. was invited to work in the Committee on the Arts, where he managed the activities of urban public libraries for 10 years. Since 1987 he leads one of the largest public libraries of St. Petersburg, the number of readers which is more than one hundred thousand people. Thanks to the extraordinary efforts of ZV. Chalov library received a new building for the development of the foreign department, with the help of investors carried out targeted programs. The library opened a unique language laboratory class of Prism, a specialized reading room to work with CD-ROMami, room satellite television, Center for Business Information for readers open public Internet-class. Through the implementation of the project of the Soros Foundation opened the Center for Legal Information. The library is a center of international media in town. Its walls are working and actively cooperate with it - the British Council, American Center, the Goethe Institute, Memorial Library Prince GV. Golitsyn.
The library is a member of one of the oldest international library associations, IFLA, a member of the library section of the Union of Baltic Cities.
The initiative of ZV. Chalov held in St. Petersburg library forum, during which the award was granted on behalf of Catherine Dashkova for promoting libraries in the work to the benefit of society in four nominations "Trustee", "Publisher", "Patron" and "Journalist".
Honored Worker of Culture of Russia.
President of the St. Petersburg Library Society.
She is married and has one daughter and grandson.
Passionately fond of reading, a lot of time giving the flowers in the country and tries to do it professionally!
Central City Public Library. VV. Mayakovsky - http://www.pl.spb.ru