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  • Let's Hear It!

     Scoop needs more input from members! If you have ideas for articles, info on your book signings, suggestions for future direction of the newsletter, funnies, whatever enters your mind — send it on . We welcome any and all input to build a better SCOOP in 2012.   Contact  e-mail address: lajollalulu@aol.com That's me –  Denise…

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  • The Marine Corps League of Naples invites you to  The 8th Annual “Honor the Free Press Day”   When :   Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Where:  The Hilton Hotel, 511 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, FL   Doors open at 10:45 am and Luncheon is served promptly at 11:30 am.   Our honoree, Lt. Col. Francis…

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  • Shawn K. Heflik’s love for “wild things and wild places” around the world, started when he was a small boy collecting and rescuing everything from baby birds to salamanders and orphaned ground hogs. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in biology and later a Master of Science as well. With his military service paying for…

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  •  "Nearly 1 in 3 newsroom jobs have been eliminated since the number of journalists peaked at 56,900 in 1989, according to an annual survey by the American Society of News Editors. At the end of 2010, only 41,600 scribes were left on the industry’s payrolls", states Alan D. Mutter in his "Reflections of a Newsosaur".

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  • Thanks to Marc Thorner we have the first photos from the Holiday & 15th Anniversary Party.   We posted them on Press Club of Southwest Florida's Facebook Page : http://goo.gl/d1r4x   Every member of the Press Club of Southwest Florida is invited to provide captions to the pictures, and of couse names. Just tag the…

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  • A touching letter from Mary Castro, our new scholarship student will make you realize that the Scholarship Program is indeed doing a stellar job of helping local students. Excerpts from her letter:”I cannot thank you enough for giving me this opportunity and believing in me when many said I would fail. The generosity you have…

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  • Don’t Miss It! Only one week left to reserve a spot for a very special 15th Anniversary/ Holiday party. December 8th is the last day to send your $50 check to Sandy Reed, 1009 Hampton Creek, and Naples Fl. 34105. The celebration will be held at our normal meeting spot on Wednesday December 14th at…

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  • Writers' Conference Postponed The Press Club of Southwest Florida board of governors is sorry to announce that we have to wait to celebrate our 10th anniversary of writing and educating excellence. Be sure to visit our Facebook page for information about the 2013 Writers’ Conference as it becomes available. Unfortunately, this means the annual Authors…

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  • Online Ticketing for Press Club of Southwest Florida Holiday Party When: December 14, 2011 – 6 – 10pm Where:  Hilton Naples Learn more & Order Tickets online. RSVP is only valid with payment or sent check to Sandy Reed 1009 Hampton Circle, Naples, FL 34105,  We request a non-perishable food item for donation to a local…

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