
The Society of Professional Journalists – Arkansas Pro annual Membership Meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, July 17. During the meeting, we will elect the 2020 board of directors. We will also hear from local reporters about their experiences covering the protests against racial injustice in Little Rock. Our keynote speakers will be Alexis Wainright of KARK and Fox 16 and Paige Cushman and Shelby Rose of KATV.
Board candidates for the 2020-2021 term include Sarah DeClerk of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (president); Steven Listopad of Henderson State University (vice president); Rob Moritz of the University of Central Arkansas (treasurer); Lauren McCabe, who recently graduated from UCA (secretary); Jennifer Ellis of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette; Sonny Albarado, who recently retired from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette; Sarah Campbell-Miller of Arkansas Business; Andrew DeMillo of The Associated Press; Wendy Miller of The Trucker; Brittany Reese of KATV Channel 7; and Ronak Patel, a student journalist at UCA.
Attendees may register in advance for this webinar at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dQHaFA-DTmq1Ldw-sI19fA