Illinois Woman's Press Association (Since 1885)

Illinois Women's Press Association, Since 1885

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Authors! Printer's Row Lit Fest time is almost here.
Book your spot under the IWPA tent right (HERE)

	- Announcing the 2013 IWPA Communicator Of Achievment Marianne Wolf-Astrauskas
	Marianne Wolf-Astrauskas, two-term president of the Illinois Woman’s Press Association, executive board secretary of NFPW, and a longtime alumni regional board member for her alma mater, Illinois Wesleyan University. Her 30+ years of award winning professional experience include serving an Illinois U.S. Senator and the City of Chicago. (MORE)

2013 Spring Awards Luncheon		Spring 2013
The 2013 Spring Awards Luncheon was held at the Union League Club in Chicago. At this grand event the IWPA honored the 72nd Mate E. Palmer Communication Contest and Illinois High School Communications Contest winners. All first-place winners have been submitted to the NFPW for national judging. The latest info: (HERE) Meet the 2013 IWPA Contest Judges (HERE) Additionally, the IWPA is proud to announce that five Illinois high school students have captured national honors in the 2013 NFPW's High School Communications Competition. (HERE)		• President’s Address P1-2 • Mate E. Palmer Professional Contest Update P3 • COA Announcement P3 • 2013 High School Contest Outreach P4 • Mate E. Palmer Awards Guest Speaker P4 • 2013 Program Updates P5 • Recap: Vivian Maier Event P6 • Save the Date: Printers Row Lit Fest P6 • So We All May Be Heard P7 • Member Obits P7-8 • Women’s History Month P8 • Member Profile P9

May 18, 2013:	Mate E. Palmer Communication Contest Award Luncheon. The latest info here: (More)
- Members - Be a part of the 100 year Anthology
The IWPA would like to include your voice and welcomes your participation in its anniversary anthology. We're all looking forward to your submissions. ( More )

- IWPA Calendar -
June 8—9, 2013:	CALLING ALL AUTHORS!! It's the Printer's Row Book Fair. Book your space NOW!! (More)

The Illinois Woman's Press Association, IWPA (since 1885) is an organization of communications professionals whose objective is to maintain and improve the professional standards of members in mass communications in Illinois, to promote their interest, and to provide for the sharing of ideas and information. Having celebrated 125 years in 2010, IWPA continues to hold a firm place in the history of women communicators in Illinois. Today, IWPA embraces members of all gender and generations. IWPA is an affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women.

Illinois Woman's Press Association
P.O. Box 438489
Chicago, Illinois 60643
Phone 312/458-9151
Email: iwpa@comcast.net

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