Convention registration open at wnpa.com

The final details are in place and registration is open for the 136th Annual Meeting of WNPA. This year we convene in at the Red Lion Hotel - Columbia Center Kennewick.

The meeting opens Friday Oct. 6. WNPA and WNPA Foundation boards meet respectively at 11 am and 1:30 pm.

From 4 to 6 p.m on Friday we host an opening night reception. It’s a great time to meet and greet your peers in the community newspaper business.

On Saturday, we start with breakfast, the election of officers and presentation of the Community Service Awards.

At lunch we will present the Master Editor/Publisher Award and hear from Hillary Franz, the state Commissioner for Public Lands.

Please make a point of attending the luncheon. It is important