Virginia Professional Communicators held a Fall Meeting & Luncheon, Saturday, Oct. 13, to honor Newsmaker of the Year Del. Danica A. Roem. Roem made headlines throughout Virginia and the nation last November with her election to the Virginia General Assembly. One of the nation’s first openly transgender elected officials, she defeated a 13-term incumbent. Of...
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Hold your calendar now. The next national NFPW will be held June 27-29, 2019, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The conference is moving from September to June. More details are available on the NFPW website: https://nfpw.org/conference/
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We had such a great turnout at the VPC Spring Conference May 5! We had a wonderful day of networking and learning. Thanks to all our members, guest and speakers for working together to make the day so successful. Stay tuned for a conference recap soon.
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In today’s rapidly changing world, we’re no longer reporters, public relations practitioners or authors. We’re content creators keeping up with the latest platforms and emerging technologies. The 2018 NFPW Conference in Bethlehem may be one of the easiest for VPC members and friends to get to. It’s less than a six-hour drive. You can also fly into Philadelphia or...
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Come to the fall meeting Oct. 13 in Central Virginia to hear Virginia Democratic Delegate Danica Roem, VPC’s 2018 Newsmaker of the Year. Roem made headlines throughout Virginia and the nation last November with her Prince William County election to the Virginia General Assembly. The nation’s only openly transgender person in a state legislature, Roem...
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VPC celebrates diamond anniversary By: Bonnie Atwood, VPC historian and past president What’s blue, has a diamond on its belly button and comes in sizes that VPC members can no longer fit into? The unique denim-and-diamond tote! This was a popular swag bag at the VPC 60th anniversary celebration held May 5 at the University of Richmond. Following a glitzy evening at...
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