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From APW and Beyond2010 Awards Confab Update
New information on the June 2010 Awards Confab is available on the Confab page link above. The call for papers and nomination forms for professors has been added.
From Charlotte S.
Charlotte Schexnayder sent a lovely thank you note for the flowers APW sent her on her return home from the hospital on Jan. 24.
Judy Jones: Our new SW rep
Congratulations to Judy Jones, appointed to the APW Board as southwest Arkansas Board representative. Judy teaches Oral Communications, Theatre, and Journalism at Nashville High and has been active in encouraging her students to take part in the APW high school...
HS contest clarification
HS Contest Director Kristin Netterstrom wants to clarify that entry fees for the high school contest are $3 each. The manifest incorrectly states the fee as $2.
Pro Development-Workshops
Thanks to Maryanne Meyerriecks in Fort Smith for sharing this schedule of writers workshops.
UPDATE – Winter APW Board meeting
The board had a productive, fast-moving meeting at Parkstone Place in North Little Rock. Contest chair Debbie Miller took in three more batches of entries during the meeting. APW Board Minutes are now available. Two new photos are posted on Flickr.
MSN Money: Don’t buy newspaper subscriptions
Obsolete? Unworthy? MSN Money includes newspaper subscriptions on the list of things not to buy in 2010. http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/SavingandDebt/ConsumerActionGuide/10-things-not-to-buy-in-2010.aspx
Newsroom horror stories
Found this blog by accident. http://stevebuttry.wordpress.com/2009/10/20/newsroom-horror-stories/
HS contest page updated
All, please note the updates to the APW High School Communications Contest page, including a new PDF entry form, and teachers' manifest. Thanks to Kristin Netterstrom for sending the updates.
Winter 2009-2010 APW Communicator
The latest APW Communicator is now available. Thanks to Carol Sanders, the fastest Quarker in the West.