A web page will go up in a few days with this same info, but you can print this out in the meantime.
Jacqueline Fellows, president of the Middle Tennessee Pro Chapter of SPJ, and Jimmy McCollum, adviser to the Lipscomb University Campus Chapter of SPJ, invite all journalists and journalism students in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee to Nashville, the Music City, at the end of March for the annual Region 12 SPJ Spring Conference
The conference starts at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, March 26, with a reception. The conference ratchets up on Saturday, March 26, with a full day of programming that includes presentations on entrepreneurial journalism,
Of course, the highlight for many students attending the conference will be the presentation of the Mark of Excellence Awards for college journalism during Saturday’s luncheon.
But there’s a lot more to see and do in the home of country music.
Until March 18, registration for the conference costs $55 for students, $90 for professional SPJ members and $100 for professional nonmembers.
After March 18, registration goes up to $60 for students, $95 for professional SPJ members and $110 for professional nonmembers.
Please send completed registration form and check (Sorry, no credit cards at this time) to:
SPJ Middle Tennessee
P.O. Box 22248
Nashville, TN 37202
The Hampton Inn Vanderbilt, 1919 West End, has set aside a small number of rooms for SPJ at $109 a night, double or king beds. This rate is available until March 2. The Hampton can be contacted at 615-329-1144 or 888-880-5394.
The reservation code is SPJ.
REGION 12 SPJ 2011 SPRING CONFERENCE
MARCH 25-26
LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY
NASHVILLE, TENN.
Registration Form
Name _______________________________________________________
Street Address _______________________________________________________
City, State, Zip ________________________________________________________
E-mail address _______________________________________________________
Phone Number ________________________________________________________
School/Company _________________________________________________________
Registration by March 18
Student (SPJ member) $55 ___
Pro (SPJ member) $90 ___
Pro (Non SPJ member) $100 ___
Registration after March 18
Student $60 ___
Pro SPJ $100 ___
Pro nonmember $110 ___
Friday Reception ___ I will attend ___ I will not attend
Saturday Luncheon ___ I will attend ___ I will not attend
Make checks or money orders payable (no credit cards) to SPJ-Region 12 Conference
Mail registration form and registration fee to:
SPJ Middle Tennessee
P.O. Box 22248
Nashville, TN 37202