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Thursday, April 7:

3-5 p.m. Pre-Convention Workshop at SDSU Journalism Department.

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ewspaper Design & Layout Ideas/Trends with Jessica Jensen2) Reporting &News Writing Skills with Matt CecilBecause on-campus parking is limited, SDNA will offer shuttle rides to/from Brookings DaysInn Convention Center Entrance, beginning at 2:30 p.m.

7:00 p.m. -- (Optional) SDSU Jazz Festival Concert at SDSU Performing Arts Center

Contact SDNA for ticket details.

Friday, April 8:

7:30 a.m. SDNA Board MeetingCampus Room Days Inn

9:00 a.m. SDNA convention registration opens

Days Inn Convention Center LobbyDrop off items for SD Newspaper Foundation Auction.

9:30 a.m. What Every NewspaperNeeds to Know to Compete Today

Plus a Bonus Session: 8 Quick Ideas to Generate Online RevenueMeeting Room A

Presenter Kevin Slimp, Knoxville, Tenn.

11:00 a.m. BetterNewspapers Contest AdvertisingAwards PresentationMeeting Room A

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Noon LuncheonMeeting Room C

Presentation of Distinguished Service Award: Cindy EikampPresentation of Outstanding Young Journalist

Our thanks to: S.D. Electric Utility Companies and American Profile

1:00 p.m. BetterNewspapers Contest News/EditorialAwards PresentationMeeting Room A

2:00 p.m. Even More InDesign Tips and Tricks. ForAll Levels: Novice to Advanced.

Meeting Room APresenter Kevin Slimp, Knoxville, Tenn.

2:00 p.m. APME Members Meeting

Campus RoomTenaHaraldson / Associated Press

3:30 p.m. Break

3:45 p.m. Inexpensive Social Media Any Newspaper Can Do

Meeting Room APresenters: SDSU Collegian Staff Members -- Editor Tony Gorder, Marketing Director Tony

Reiss & Sports Editor DrueAman

5:30 p.m. Presidents Reception at SDNA Office1125 32

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Shuttle rides available to/from SDNA office beginning at 5:15.

6:45 p.m. Annual Convention BanquetMeeting Room C

Presentation of General Excellence & Sweepstakes AwardsInduction of 2011 S.D. Newspaper Hall of Fame Honorees

Keynote: John Stiegelmeier, head coach, SDSU FootballOur thanks to: Rocket Printing and S.D. Community Foundation

9-11 p.m. Convention Hospitality Suite

Poolside Room 102

Saturday, April 9

7:30 a.m. Past Presidents Breakfast.

Campus RoomSDNA past presidents invited

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8:30 a.m. Meeting Room A

A Close-up Look at Winning Contest Entries: A Review & DiscussionLed by SDSU Journalism Professor Lyle Olson

10:00 a.m. Break

10:30 a.m. Two Concurrent Roundtable Discussions

-Publishers Roundtable

Campus RoomModerators:

NNA Vice President Reed Anfinson, Swift County Monitor-News, Benson, Minn.NNA Region 6 Director Steve Andrist, Journal Publishing Co., Crosby, N.D.

-Editors & Staff Members Roundtable

Campus RoomModerator:

Kevin Slimp, Knoxville, Tenn.

Noon LuncheonMeeting Room C

SDNA/SDNS Business Meeting-Election of Officers

-Financial ReportsNNA Report

Our thanks to S.D. Rural Electric Association and Basin Electric

1:15 p.m. ANewsmaker EventMeeting Room A

Press Conference with South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard

3:00 p.m. Convention concludes.