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	Events: Fall Conference
	More events Regional Events Other Organizations and Events of Interest Resources To submit information about upcoming events, please e-mail the web meister.		Hampton Saturday, Oct 2, 2010 Doris Buffett will be honored as Newsmaker of the Year 2010 and will speak at our conference Oct. 2, according to an announcement July 11 by the VPW Awards Committee. Read about her life, her new biography and her nomination. More details: Crowne Plaza Hampton Marina 700 Settlers Landing Road Hampton VA 23669 8 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Conference 2:30–4:30 p.m. Professional Development Workshop VPW has reserved a block of rooms at Crowne Plaza Hampton Marina for $69/night plus tax. Please make your reservations by Sept. 11, 2010, by calling 1-866-727-9990 and asking for Virginia Press Women or online at www.crowneplaza.com/hamptonva using the group code VPW. Conference speakers and registration information to be announced. Conference chair is Nancy Harrison Parker, nharrisonparker@me.com.
			VPW Regional Events Central District Frances Crutchfield, 804-794-3948 or oldscouts2@aol.com, is Central District Director. Northern District Margaret Mock is VPW Northern District Director. Eastern District Gail Kent, 757-930-2240, gail.kent@cox.net is Eastern District Director. Western District Co-directors are Mary Ann Johnson, 540-552-0133, jnayram@vt.edu and Cara Ellen Modisett, 540-989-6138, cmodisett@leisurepublishing.com. Organizations and Events of Interest Virginia Press Association Kim Woodward, Assistant Director 11529 Nuckols Road Glen Allen VA 23059 804-521-7574 James River Writers Visit www.jamesriverwriters.com to learn more. National Federation of Press Women Our parent organization: www.nfpw.org National League of American Pen Women Those interested in attending National League of American Pen Women monthly meetings, contact Mary Jane Tolley, 804-272-1976. Those interested in other NLAPW events or obtaining membership information on the NLAPW-Richmond Branch, contact Martha Steger, hartwood@rcn.com. All events are open to the public. Virginia Coalition for Open Government [www.OpenGovVa.org] VPW members are entitled to attend VCOG's annual FOIA conference at the VCOG member rate.
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