President
Ted Gill
Ravenna News
P.O. Box 110
Ravenna, NE 68869
(308) 962-5347
Fax: (308) 452-3511,
e-mail: tmtgill@atcjet.net
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Vice
President
Darran Fowler
Hastings Tribune
P.o. Box 788
Hastings, NE 68902
(402) 426-2131
Fax: (402) 461-4657
e-mail:
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Treasurer
Kurt Johnson
Aurora News-Register
P.O. Box 70
Aurora, NE 68818-0070
(402) 694-2131
Fax: 694-2133
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NPA/NPAS Convention Committee
Responsible for over-all convention program
and arrangements, although bulk of arrangements are typically
delegated to NPA/NPAS staff. In particular, the committee
provides input to help 1) determine the topics and speakers
for the Friday and Saturday general programs and 2) determine
the type of social activities to be provided and for such
other convention features as may be deemed appropriate,
within established framework. |
Mike Konz, Chair
P.O. Box 1988
Kearney, NE 68848-1988
(308) 237-2152 |
Deb McCaslin, Chair
P.O. Box 190
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-2471
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Ted Gill
P.O. Box 110
Ravenna, NE 68869-0110
(308) 962-5347 |
Mark Rhoades
P.O. Box 328
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-2121 |
Kent Warneke
P.O. Box 977
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-1020
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JoAnn Edgecombe
P.O. Box 233
Geneva, NE 68361
(402) 759-3117 |
Darran Fowler
P.O. Box 788
Hastings, NE 68902
(402) 462-2131 |
Lori Pankonin
P.O. Box 727
Imperial, NE 69033
(308) 882-4453
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Rob Dump
P.O. Box 977
Hartington, NE 68739
(402) 254-3997 |
Tena Heraldson
AP
909 North 96th Street, Ste. 104
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 391-0031
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Allen Beermann
NPA
845 "S" Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 476-2851 |
Katie Pelster
Convention Coordinator
NPA
845 “S” Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 476-2851 |
Contest
Maintain general supervision of the annual
NPA Better Newspaper Contest, including a continuing
review of the rules, manner of conduct, categories of
competition and judging of the contest. All major changes
shall be subject for review by the NPA Board of Directors. |
Jim Edgecombe, Chair
P.O. Box 379
Minden, NE 68959
(308) 832-2220
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Ted Gill
P.O. Box 660
Arapahoe, NE 68922
(308) 962-7261
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Mike Konz
P.O. Box 1988
Kearney, NE 68848
(308) 237-2152
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Deb McCaslin
P.O. Box 190
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-2471 |
Jim Dickerson
P.O. Box 431
Albion, NE 68620-0431
(402) 395-2115 |
Mike Wendorff
P.O. Box 69
Callaway, NE 68825-0069
(308) 836-2200 |
Tory Duncan
P.O. Box 405
Sutton, NE 68979-0405
(402) 773-5576 |
Carolyn Bowman
NPA
845 “S” Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 476-2851
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Executive Committee
Review and make recommendations regarding
annual budgets and appropriate formula for dues. Finance,
Membership & Dues, Building Maintenance (by virtue
of office). |
NPA President
Ted Gill
P.O. Box 659
Arapahoe, NE 68869
(308) 962-5347
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NPA Vice-President
Darran Fowler
P.O. Box 788
Hastings, NE 68902
(402) 462-2131
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NPA Past President
Mark Rhoades
P.O. Box 328
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-2121 |
NPAS President
Jeff Headley
P.O. Box 359
Ogallala, NE 69153
(308) 284-4046
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NPAS Vice President
Jim Edgecombe
P.O. Box 379
Minden, NE 68959
(308) 832-2220
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NPAS Past President
Deb McCaslin
P.O. Box 190
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-2471 |
Insurance
Responsible for overseeing and making recommendations
to the board regarding all insurance plans considered
by the Nebraska Press Association. |
Russ Pankonin, Chair
P.O. Box 727
Imperial, NE 69033
(308) 882-4453 |
Tom Kelly
P.O. Box 40
West Point, NE 68788
(402) 372-2461
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Roger Galloway
Benefits Consultant
1080 Scott Ave.
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-3233
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Legislative
Monitor all state legislative activity affecting
newspapers, advocate the Association's position regarding
such legislation, keep legislators informed of NPA's
positions and concerns, and inform the NPA membership
of legislation affecting newspapers. The committee shall
perform similar functions, to the extent practical, among
the state's congressional delegation regarding federal
legislative matters affecting newspapers. |
Kent Warneke, Chair
P.O. Box 977
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-1020 |
John Edgecombe, Jr.
P.O. Box 233
Geneva, NE 68361
(402) 759-3117 |
Mark Rhoades
P.O. Box 328
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-2121 |
Kathy Worre
P.O. Box 476
Newman Grove, NE 68758
(402) 447-6012 |
Ken Rhoades
P.O. Box 328
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-2121 |
Fred Arnold
P.O. Box 415
Fairbury, NE 68352
(402) 729-6141 |
Steve Chatelain
P.O. Box 1988
Kearney, NE 68848
(308) 237-2142
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Don Smith
P.O. Box 1208
Grand Island, NE 68802
(308) 382-1000 |
Charlyne Berens
UNL College of Journalism
P.O. Box 880132
Lincoln, NE 68588
(402) 472-8241
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Zean Carney
Consultant
P.O. Box 81
Wahoo, NE 68066
(402) 443-6710
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NNA Committee
To serve the function of an instate liaison
between NNA, NPA and individual publishers. To work with
NNA in the delivery of services to Nebraska, the promotion
of membership and marketing and to make sure that Nebraska
has input on technical issues involving the NNA and its
members. |
Ted Gill, Chair
P.O. Box 110
Ravenna, NE 68869-0110
(308) 452-3411 |
John Edgecombe, Jr.
State Chair/Membership Marketing
P.O. Box 233
Geneva, NE 68361
(402) 759 3117 |
Greg Viergutz
Professional & Technical Development
P.O. Box 385
Gothenburg, NE 69138
(308) 537-3636 |
Russ Pankonin
Telecommunications Committee
P.O. Box 727
Imperial, NE 69033
(308) 882-4453 |
Allen Beermann
845 “S” Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 467-2851 |
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Newspapers in Education
Plan, arrange and carry out ideas to help promote newspapers
in the educational community. |
Dennis Morgan
P.O. Box 359
Elgin, NE 68636
(402) 843-5500 |
Gayle Schutz
P.O. Box 660
Arapahoe, NE 68922
(308) 962-7261 |
Andy Longe
1314 Douglas Suite 800
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 444-1565 |
Don Smith
P.O. Box 1208
Grand Island, NE 68802
(308) 382-1000 |
Tami Peterman
P.O. Box 81609
Lincoln, NE 68501
(402) 475-4200
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Amy Frederick
P.O. Box 800
Benkelman, NE 69021
(308) 423-2337
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Recruitment
Any other publishers who will take
part in on-campus interviews at UNL & UNK (Other
colleges may be added). Knowledgeable in Nebraska job
availability and prospectives for college interns. Meet
with and recruit college students and graduates. |
Darran Fowler, Chair
P.O. Box 68902
Hastings, NE 68902
(402) 462-2131
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Julie Speirs
P.O. Box 1988
Kearney, NE 68848
(308) 237-2152
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Kevin Peterson
P.O. Box 70
Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-2600 |
Mark Rhoades
P.O. Box 328
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-2121 |
Butch Furse
2019 “M” Street
Aurora, NE 68818
(402) 694-2432 |
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Technology & Internet
To research, develop, obtain, purchase,
lease or borrow technical equipment for use by NPA/NPAS,
either in the office or out in the field for educational
training or enhancement of the newspaper industry and
profession. |
Kurt Johnson, Chair
P.O. Box 70
Aurora, NE 68818
(402) 694-2131 |
Mark Rhoades
P.O. Box 328
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-2121 |
Deb McCaslin
P.O. Box 190
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-2471 |
Rob Dump
P.O. Box
977
Hartington, NE 68739
(402) 254-3997 |
Greg Viergutz
P.O. Box 385
Gothenburg, NE 69138
(308) 537-3636 |
Russ Pankonin
P.O. Box 727
Imperial, NE 69033
(308) 882-4453 |
Ron Puhalla
P.O. Box 111
Pawnee City, NE 68420 (402) 852-2575 |
Les Mann
P.O. Box 977
Norfolk, NE 68702-0977
(402) 371-1020 |
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Training Institute
Develop, arrange and conduct training programs for working
journalists to provide for improvement of writing, editing,
design and other skills involved in newspaper publication. |
Deb McCaslin
P.O. Box 190
Broken Bow, NE 68822
(308) 872-2471 |
Kent Warneke
P.O. Box 977
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-1020 |
Peggy Year
P.O. Box 977
Hartington, NE 68739
(402) 254-3997 |
Zachary Baehr
1413 S. Washington St.
Suite 300
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 537-4868 |
Charlyne Berens
147 Andersen Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588
(402) 472-8241 |
Fred Arnold
P.O. Box 415Fairbury, NE 68352-0415
(402) 729-6141 |
Marketing Committee
Plan, arrange and carry out educational or training
events as deemed appropriate, oversee the operation of
NCAN and 2x2 Display Network, recommend to the board
of directors any policy, program or activity deemed beneficial
to newspaper advertising in the state. |
Deb McCaslin, Chair
P.O. Box 190
Broken Bow, NE 68602
(308) 872-2471 |
Jeff Headley
P.O. Box 359
Ogallala, NE 69153
(308) 284-4046 |
Larry Bartscher
P.O. Box 977
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-1020
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Greg Awtry
P.O. Box 279
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-4478 |
Gayle Schutz
P.O. Box 660
Arapahoe, NE 68922
(308) 962-7261 |
Mark Rhoades
P.O. Box 328
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-2121
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Kurt Johnson
P.O. Box 70
Aurora, NE 68818
(402) 694-2131
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Bev Puhalla
P.O. Box 111
Pawnee City, NE 68420
(402) 852-2575
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Sonya Schultz
P.O. Box 1208
Grand Island, NE 68802
(308) 382-1000
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Tara Seible
Beatrice Daily Sun
P.O. Box 648
Beatrice, NE 68310-0847 |
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