Celebrate with VPC as we look back at America’s beginnings and commemorate our award winners for their achievements in communications!

Saturday, May 3, 2025

9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

American Revolution Museum at Yorktown

Join us for the VPC Spring Conference in partnership with Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown!

The Virginia Professional Communicators 2025 Spring Conference takes place on Saturday, May 3, at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, where we will honor the Newsmaker of the Year, Communicator of Achievement and celebrate Virginia Communications Contest winners.

We’ll also get a look at a new “Patrons & Patriots: The Legacy of Nick and Mary Mathews” special exhibition, and we’ll share ways to get involved in the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026.

Registration includes museum admission, conference program and lunch.

More information about speakers will be available soon – but don’t hesitate to grab your seat today!

Agenda

9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. – Registration

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. –  Spring Conference

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Program Highlights

• VPC Presidents’ Welcome

• Greetings from the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation

• Curating Stories for the “Patrons & Patriots: The Legacy of Nick & Mary Mathews” Special Exhibition

• Celebrating the VA250 Commemoration with Cheryl Wilson, Executive Director

• Boxed Lunch

• Awards and Recognitions

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2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Museum Open, Explore on Your Own

Note: We’re using Eventbrite for this event. If you have any issues or would prefer to pay by check, please contact Diane at diane.thieke@VersionA.com. Though tickets are issued through Eventbrite, you don’t need them to enter the event. We’ll check names at the door.