As the Honor the Free Press luncheon moderator, NPC member Michael Trephan began by introducing the video of NPC honorary member Peter A. Thomas reciting his moving “Omaha Beach” poem about D-Day, 1943, the more than 200 attendees fell silent. Even…
Month: April 2016
Your Board in Action
Drumroll, please… We have a new treasurer! Daniel Weir attended our February luncheon when his wife, Professor Laura Weir, wowed us as our speaker on the current political climate. He liked us so much that he applied for membership and…
NPC selects Tiburon Golf Club as venue for monthly luncheons
After many years of scheduling luncheons on the fourth Thursday of the month, last year the Hilton-Naples was not able to offer us that day. We switched to the third Monday, with less than stellar results. Since October, our luncheons…
NPC 2016-17 $1,000 Scholarship Awarded to Jaynie Louise Tice
Jaynie Louise Tice, a junior in the FGCU journalism program and a 2013 graduate of Palmetto Ridge High School, Naples, applied for one of the Press Club of Southwest Florida Terrence J. Miller $1,000 annual journalism scholarships for the 2016-17…
Scholarship Funds Contribute to Media Project
Lauren Schoepfer is an NPC scholarship recipient. As a former intern under Jay Schlichter at the Naples Daily News, Lauren honed her craft and is now a senior student at University of Central Florida in Orlando. She majors in emerging media. Lauren is…
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