Minnesota SPJ

2007 Page One Awards

Posted on 05. Jan, 2007 by drew.geraets.

The Minnesota SPJ Chapter recognizes the best our state’s news organizations have to offer with the annual Page One Awards. We are currently taking contest entries through February 2nd from newspapers, magazines, weekly news publications, and television and radio newsrooms.
Entry Form (Word)
Entry Form (PDF)

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January Meeting

Posted on 05. Dec, 2006 by drew.geraets.

Next Meeting:
January 10, 2007
News Council, Minneapolis

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Annual SPJ Party

Posted on 05. Dec, 2006 by drew.geraets.

It’s free and you don’t need to be a member to attend. Come toast the holiday season, have a bite to eat and socialize with your fellow journalists.

When: Friday, December 8, 6:30 p.m.
Where: 3507 46th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN (View Map)
RSVP at minnesota.spj@gmail.com

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New members join board

Posted on 05. Dec, 2006 by drew.geraets.

Three energetic new faces joined the Minnesota Pro Chapter board this year. Sarah Bauer, Sarah Moran and Amanda Lutz fill out a well-rounded panel of print, broadcast and academic professionals. The thing they have in common is a diligence to keep the state chapter relevant to working journalists in Minnesota. [...]

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2006 Minnesota SPJ Page One Contest winners

Posted on 03. Dec, 2006 by drew.geraets.

Best Website – Over 50,000
First Place
mpr.org
Minnesota Public Radio

Second Place
citypages.com
City Pages

Third Place
kare11.com
KARE11 [...]

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June 22, 2006 Meeting Minutes

Posted on 26. Jun, 2006 by drew.geraets.

Location: Sweeney’s Dale Street Wine Bar

Members present:
Marisa Helms, president; Dave Aeikens, secretary; Nicole Garrison-Sprenger, treasurer; Todd Melby; Dave Beal; Yvonne Klinnert ; Joan Gilbertson.

Election:
The board counted the ballots from the election. Here are the results: [...]

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