State Conference is right around the corner; more session presenters confirmed

The annual WJEA state conference is now only less than two weeks away, and we continue to assemble a stellar lineup of presenters for sessions at the conferenece. It's still not too late to register for the conference!

In addition to the lineup already reported on this site, we've added some new faces:

• Mike Sando, Seahawks beat reporter for The (Tacoma) News Tribune and award-winning blogger, will be talking about the Seahawks, sports writing, and how blogging has changed the way journalists do their jobs.
• Jim Moore, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer's "Go 2 Guy," will be giving tips on what makes him a successful columnist at a major metropolitain daily.
• Mike McLaughlin, former high school and college publications adviser and current desk editor for the Seattle P-I, will help editors and writers alike learn how to write better copy, headlines and captions.
• DeWayne Crust, video productions teacher at Rogers High School, will help students learn about the world of film festivals, direct from his very own classroom at the host school.

You can find the appropriate registration forms to download at wjea.net.