Milwaukee Press Club

Lunch with Edward R. Murrow Program Journalists

Event Details

Tue, October 14, 2008
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Cost: $15.00 Members / $15.00 Non-Members / $15.00 Students
Location: Newsroom Pub
137 E. Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
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Lunch with Edward R. Murrow Program Journalists

International journalists participating in the U.S. State Department Edward R. Murrow Program will join members of the Milwaukee Press Club for lunch at the Newsroom Pub at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 14.  Press Club members will have an opportunity to learn more about the Murrow Program as well as the 15 participants who are examining journalistic principles and practices in this region.  Countries represented are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Kazakhstan, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The visiting journalists will be headquartered at Marquette University Oct. 9-15.
 
The cost to attend this event is $15 per person and is open to the public. For more information on this luncheon please contact Joette Richards at milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com or call 262-894-2224.  Reservations are required for this event.
 
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Contact rose.richard@marquette.edu
 
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