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Topic: The 1996 Traveling Exhibit of Competition Winners
(consisting of Art, Video, Newsletter, and
Public Relations)
Speaker: Deborah Grimstead, Encore Computer Corp.
Deborah will give first-hand information on what judges
look for during the competition.
Deborah served on the STC Board of Directors from 1985-88 as
Director-Sponsor for Region 3. In 1994 she was elected an Associate
Fellow of STC and cited for developing guides for the integration of
text and graphics, and for distinguished service to STC.
Also in 1994 Deborah won an Award of Excellence in STC's
International Technical Publications Competition. She has managed and
judged for STC chapter and regional
competitions, and she has judged for STC's International Online
Communication Competition. Currently, Deborah is Manager of STC's
Membership Issues Committee.
Place: (changed to) Spanish River High School
NE corner of Yamato and Jog (Powerline) Road
in Boca Raton (park in the SW lot)
Date: October 9, 1996 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Agenda: 1) Networking Half Hour (6:30 - 7:00)
(food and refreshments will be served)
2) Short business Meeting (7:00)
3) Program and Exhibit Viewing (7:15 - 8:30)
Directions:
From Florida Turnpike: Take Glades Road exit. Head east on Glades
Rd. Turn left at Powerline/Jog Road. Head north to Yamato. School is
at corner of Powerline/Jog Road and Yamato.
From I-95: Take Yamato Road exit. Head west on Yamato Rd. School
will be on right upon reaching Powerline/Jog Road.
For more information:
Joan Smith at (954) 587-2900 x5122 or email:
jsmith -at- encore -dot- com
Check out the Palm Beaches web page at http://stc.org/region3/pbc
for upcoming meetings, local job opportunities,
and general chapter information.