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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Mr. Dan DeWalt, (802) 348-7701, mhylan@sover.net
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(BRATTLEBORO, VT) Those interested in learning how the news is
gathered and reported are encouraged to attend a free interactive
presentation
of the Media Mentoring Project, “A Look at the Media From the
Inside.” On Monday, December 12 at 7:00pm Kate Casa, Editor
for the Southern Vermont Bureau of the Vermont Guardian and columnist
Judith Gorman will team up to explain the news gathering process,
the different types of writing in a newspaper, and to give insight
on how news and opinions get published. The class will take place
at Green Mountain Mama’s Diner, located at105 Canal Street.
Participants may bring their writing projects if they would like
feedback on how to increase their chances for publication in newspapers.
No previous writing experience or class attendance is required. Child
care or carpooling arrangements may be possible by calling in advance:
(802) 348-7701. The Media Mentoring Project, a project of the local
non-profit Vermont Independent Media, aims to prepare participants
to become community journalists in the greater Brattleboro area.
For more information about the Project, please visit our website
at www.brattleboroThe Commons.org or call us at (802) 348-7701. You can
also write to Vermont Independent Media at P.O. Box 1212, Brattleboro,
VT 05302.
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