Meeting Minutes for Aug. 11, 2009

Society of Professional Journalists Minnesota Pro Chapter Chapter Meeting August 11, 2009 Thisweek Newspaper, Burnsville, MN Board members present: Scott Theisen, president; Nicole Garrison-Sprenger, past-president; Amanda Theisen, treasurer; Jeff Achen, secretary; Sarah McKenzie, Alyssa Ford directors.

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Minnesota Pro is now more social

Society of Professional Journalists – Minnesota Pro Chapter on Facebook Your Minnesota Pro Chapter has just launched a Facebook fan page and Twitter feed. We know, about time right? Well, we hope you’ll consider becoming a fan on Facebook and connecting with us on Twitter. We plan to use the social networking tools to keep you better updated on events,…

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Annual Meeting Minutes for June 15, 2009

Society of Professional Journalists Minnesota Pro Chapter Annual Chapter Meeting June 15, 2009 O’Gara’s Bar and Grill: St. Paul, MN Board members present: Nicole Garrison?Sprenger, president; Scott Theisen, president?elect; Dave Beal, treasurer; Sarah Bauer, secretary; Art Hughes, Amanda Theisen, Jane Kirtley, Karen Lundegaard, Andy Tellijohn, Jeff Achen directors.

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Election results

The results of the 2009 Minnesota Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists board of directors election are as follows: President – Scott Theisen President-Elect – Sarah Bauer Treasurer – Amanda Theisen Secretary – Jeff Achen Board member – Joan Gilbertson Board member – Karen Lundegaard Board member – Sarah McKenzie Board member – Justin Piehowski Congratulations to the…

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2009 Page One Winners Announced

Please note: You can find a full list of winners at the end of this post. Faribault Echo Students Win Freedom of Information Award from State’s Largest Journalism Group Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists presents its Peter S. Popovich Award to high school journalists who started online newspaper to confront principal’s censorship efforts Professional journalists are only too aware of…

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Page One Attendee Info

We look forward to seeing you on Thursday evening for the 2009 Page One Awards Banquet. Here is some important information for attendees. If you have any questions, please respond to this email or call Sarah Bauer at 612-341-9357. PARKING There is a limited amount of parking directly in front of the Profile Event Center. FREE parking is available in…

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Page One Registration is Closed

Thanks to all who registered for the 2009 Page One Banquet. We’ll see you on Thursday, May 14th. INFO FOR ATTENDEES What: 2009 Page One Banquet featuring news legend Tom Brokaw Awards presented by Jason DeRusha & Liz Collin of WCCO-TV When: Thursday, May 14 Reception: 6 – 7 p.m. Dinner: 7 p.m. Where: Profile Event Center 2630 University Ave.…

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