Photo: Naples Pier 2008 by Birgit Pauli-Haack Photo: Birgit Pauli-Haack  

May 19th - NPC Media Mixer

Free Loaders Unite!

Annual. After hour’s. No charge. Elbow-bending. And good fellowship event!

For Members and all SW Florida Media Folks.

Come Meet - Greet - Mix with the folks you know and those you’ve wanted to meet.

When:  Thursday, May 19, 2011 – 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Where: Naples Tomato, 14700 Tamiami Trail North, Naples

It’s a Free Bee!
No charge to attend, but reservations required:
rsvp@naplespressclub.org

(The first two drinks are on us. After that if you are still standing – you’ll have to pay)

NPC Members and All Media Folks Will Need To Show Their ID Cards!

Button image courtesy of www.blogs.trb.com.

NPC Congratulates Peabody Winner

A letter from NPC President Donna Fiala, to Peabody Award winner Amy Tardiff:

April 22, 2011

Ms. Amy Tardiff
FM Station Manager and News Director
WGCU Public Media
10501 FGCU Blvd. S.
Ft. Myers, FL 33965

Dear Ms. Tardiff:

On behalf of the Naples Press Club, I would like to express our heartiest congratulations on your receiving one of the 70th Peabody Awards! What an outstanding honor to be named as one of only six award winners for individuals radio and TV stations selected from over 1,000 entries. You should be extremely proud of "Lucia's Letters" and its impact in the public broadcasting industry.

As we all know, the Peabody Award is determined by on criterion - "excellence." Your dedication to this level of excellence is apparent and has halped enlighten and inform the citizens of Collier County. This award is certainly well-deserved

Again, you have my sincerest congratulations for this major achievement. Keep up the good work and, if I or the Naples Press Club can be of any assistance to you, please do not hesitate to call.

Sincerely,

Donna Fiala
President

Peabody image courtesy of www.peabody.uga.edu.