Author: Carole J. Greene, Past President
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After enjoying our summer vacation, the NPC Board of Governors met Sept. 1, on its new “first Tuesday” meeting day. A few board members could not attend, but those who did took care of some important business. Membership Chair Karla Wheeler presented one membership application, which we accepted, so we have grown by at least one…
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Your Press Club of Southwest Florida officers and Board of Governors met for five hours on a Saturday in May for our annual retreat—an in-depth discussion of various issues that will strengthen our club. Before diving into the weightier matters on the agenda, Membership Chair Karla Wheeler moved to approve a new member and listed…
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As our luncheon season winds down, so does the business at our regular board meetings. When someone brings up an issue, we tend to say, “That can wait for a fuller discussion at our planning retreat.” We made that comment numerous times at our April 9 board meeting. Hope I can remember all of the…
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Nicholas Idler, who helped us on last fall’s NPC bios project for our website, now works as an associate multimedia journalist in the sports department at the Naples Daily News. His first feature article appeared on the front page of the sports section in the April 27 edition. “Usually,” Nick told me, “I work a…
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At 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, use your computer to watch the live-stream of the next episode in Gina Edwards’ long court battle with Collier County Clerk of Courts Dwight Brock over public access fees. Here’s the url: http://www.2dca.org/OralArgumentCalendar/oa-streaming.shtml. Why does this matter and why should Edwards’ fellow NPC members care? Simple enough…
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Did you miss me last month? Maybe I shouldn’t ask. Never mind. Yes, my vacation in Australia and New Zealand was fabulous. I’d love to tell you all about it—if you have a few hours to spare. On to the task at hand: to let you know what the board has done since my last…
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