June 2005
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American Agricultural
Editors' Association
Planning Ahead - and Avoiding Fate of the 'Slide'
A story about the fate of technologies like typewriters and slides
sets the stage for a look at a plan for AAEA's next five years. (Click for details.)
Register Now: AMS Just Around Corner
This year's Agricultural Media Summit (AMS) July 31-Aug. 3 in Milwaukee,
WI, is packed with valuable professional improvement sessions guaranteed
to rejuvenate your work engines. Register by July 1 to qualify for the early
registration fee. Also, sign up for a pre-Summit dairy tour sponsored by
the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board. (Click for program
and registration details.)
Member News
Long-time AAEA member Larry Harper dies. Also, the AAEA Job Bank
has several fresh job listings. And meet four new AAEA members. (Click for details.)
From the President's Desk
Help AAEA develop its new mission statement and win $50. (Click for details.)
PIF Happens - Again
The AAEA Professional Improvement Foundation, which supported
AAEA programs to the tune of more than $12,000 the past two years, has plans
for a fund-raiser at this year's AMS. (Click for details
on prizes you could win by contributing.)
IFAJ Photo Contest Deadline June 15
AAEA members are eligible to enter a photo in the International Federation
of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) Photo contest as a benefit of their AAEA
membership. The entry deadline is June 15. (Click
for details.)