Pennsylvania Women's Press Association http://www.pwpa.us Thu, 10 May 2012 00:41:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 February 2012 newsletter http://www.pwpa.us/2012/02/february-2012-newsletter/ http://www.pwpa.us/2012/02/february-2012-newsletter/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:57:55 +0000 theresa http://www.pwpa.us/?p=589 To download a copy of the February 2012 issue of the newsletter, please click pwpafebruary2012.

In this issue:

-A reminder about the contest deadline.

-A note about annual dues.

-A call for members to get involved as district directors or officers.

-Profiles of new members Keith Frederick and Rossilynne Skena.

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]]> http://www.pwpa.us/2012/02/pwpa-september-2011-newsletter/feed/ 0 June 2011 newsletter http://www.pwpa.us/2011/06/june-2011-newsletter/ http://www.pwpa.us/2011/06/june-2011-newsletter/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 23:53:11 +0000 theresa http://www.pwpa.us/?p=540 In this issue:

-Cate Barron, executive editor of The Patriot-News in Harrisburg, discusses strategies for embracing change.

-Journalist of the Year Lindsey Poisson talks about what motivates her to get the job done.

-Scholarship winner Faith Cotter says she hopes to combine her love of medicine and writing when she graduates from Point Park University in December.

-New member Ashley Teatum answers a few questions about herself.

Click here to download a copy of the June newsletter.

]]> http://www.pwpa.us/2011/06/june-2011-newsletter/feed/ 0 May 2011 newsletter http://www.pwpa.us/2011/05/may-2011-newsletter/ http://www.pwpa.us/2011/05/may-2011-newsletter/#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 13:36:22 +0000 theresa http://www.pwpa.us/?p=416 In this issue:

- A feature on awards luncheon keynote speaker Cate Barron, by JoAnne Harrop

- A profile of new PWPA member, Zandy Dudiak, an associate regional editor for AOL’s Patch

- A interesting tidbit from PWPA’s past, provided by Kay Stephens

- A listing of the 2011 award winners

- A note on the scholarship entries this year, by Teresa Spatara

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May 2011 newsletter

]]> http://www.pwpa.us/2011/05/may-2011-newsletter/feed/ 0 January 2011 newsletter http://www.pwpa.us/2011/05/january-2011-newsletter/ http://www.pwpa.us/2011/05/january-2011-newsletter/#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 13:29:22 +0000 theresa http://www.pwpa.us/?p=414 This issue contains profiles of new PWPA members: Jo Ciavaglia, Scott Muska, Shasta Kurtz and Freda Savana.

Also inside, members of the Central District share worthwhile moments from 2010 and their goals for 2011.

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January 2011 newsletter

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]]> http://www.pwpa.us/2011/05/october-2010-newsletter/feed/ 0 annual meeting and awards luncheon http://www.pwpa.us/2011/04/annual-meeting-and-awards-luncheon/ http://www.pwpa.us/2011/04/annual-meeting-and-awards-luncheon/#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 21:54:38 +0000 rebecca http://www.pwpa.us/?p=354 May 21, 201111:00 amto1:30 pm

The Pennsylvania Women’s Press Association general membership meeting is scheduled to take place during this year’s Pennsylvania Press Conference at the Penn Stater hotel and conference center in State College.

The membership meeting will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 21. Our annual awards luncheon will immediately follow at noon. Cate Barron, executive editor of The Patriot-News in Harrisburg, will be the guest speaker during the luncheon.

We hope to see you there!

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- Becky VanderMeulen

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Larry Alexander, news reporter for the Intelligencer Journal/New Era, will to talk about the books he published and how he expanded from journalism to include the writing of historical non-fiction books. You can see them here.

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