The attendees of the Arkansas SPJ annual membership meeting today elected a new board for the group. Your officers, mostly returning for a second year, are:
President: Kelly MacNeil
Vice-President: John Lyon (replacing Rob Moritz)
Treasurer: Kelly Kissell
Secretary: Andrew Demillo
Board members returning for a second term are:
Rob Moritz
Sonny Albarado
Ron Sitton
John Thompson
New board members are:
Sonny Rhodes, journalism professor at UALR
Sarah Morris, reporter at the Stuttgart Daily Leader
Eric Francis, freelancer
The board is scouting a new location for SPJ’s annual banquet this September. So if you know a reasonably-priced facility that can handle about 65 people and an a/v presentation, please let us know!