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Article: Local SPJ chapter plans comeback.(Society of Professional Journalists)
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- St. Louis Journalism Review
- Article date:
- May 1, 1999
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Local members of the Society of Professional Journalists have been wondering about the chapter's state for quite some time, questioning whether the group will meet again.
While activity of the St. Louis Professional Chapter of SPJ goes almost unnoticed, a few of the chapter's core members have been meeting national requirements and suggest that a positive change may be just around the corner.
The St. Louis chapter, which won a national award for its programming in 1996, has met a handful of times in the past couple of years. The chapter began breaking down when key members moved out of the St. Louis area. President Stacy Lonati accepted a job at the ...