Convention website opens; register today
The website for the 143rd Annual Mississippi Press Association is now live and online with details about the event, June 18-20 at Biloxi’s Beau Rivage Resort and Casino. Visit today and find out information on convention registration, hotel reservations and speakers for MPA’s annual meeting.
A few headlines from the site:
- University of Nebraska Dean of Journalism Will Norton Jr. to deliver general session keynote.
- State Auditor Stacey Pickering will take part in a Q&A session with reporters and editors.
- Agenda includes annual golf and tennis tournaments and return of the MPA regatta.
- Deadline for room reservations in the MPA block is June 1.
- Follow the MPA and the 143rd Convention on Facebook.
- Registration forms are available for download. Or full registrants may register online.
The event kicks off with a sunset reception poolside at the Beau Rivage Thursday evening. Our grand finale is once again the presentation of the Better Newspaper Contest Editorial Awards Saturday at noon. For more information, contact Kimberly Haydu.