[grc] GRC 2024 in the BIG EASY!!!

[Frieda Werden]

Wow.
Frieda Werden, Series Producer
WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service www.wings.org


On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 6:09 AM Sharon Scott via grc <grc at maillist.peak.org>
wrote:

> Dear Community Radio Friends,
>
> I am pleased to announce that the 2024 GRASSROOTS RADIO CONFERENCE is
> headed to NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA!!!!  MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR SEPTEMBER
> 26-29th.
>
> Dr. MarkAlain Déry, Liana Elliot, and their team at WHIV 102.3 FM have
> stepped up to the plate and will share the hosting responsibilites with
> a consortium of college and community stations in the area including the
> illustrious Bob Dunn and his crew at WXDR 99.1 FM.  Together they are
> sure to knock out of the park!
>
> This location was determined by default and by consensus during the
> March Virtual GRC Meet-up.
>
> It is hard to imagine anywhere better than the Crescent City for a
> gathering of college and community radio activists -- the music, the
> energy, the creativity -- all reflect the work we do in radio every
> single day.
>
> The dates for this year's conference are Sept. 26 - 29th.  Anyone with
> an interest in community radio is invited to attend. There are will be
> tracks for Station Managers, Engineers, and On-Air Talent.  This is the
> only conference of its kind and a unique opportunity to connect with
> some of the nation's most brilliant radio broadcasters.  Full Power, Low
> Power, and online stations will emerge with information and inspiration
> to make their local operations more interesting and effective that ever
> before.
>
> The conference location ~ Gallier Hall ~ is conveniently located on St.
> Charles Ave. near the French Quarter and right on the street car line.
> A conference hotel across the street is being arranged and we should
> have further information on a group rate soon.  Stay tuned and mark your
> calendars!
>
> Gallier Hall
> https://gallierhall.com/history/
>
> The hosting the GRC is a big job and collective effort.  Anyone wishing
> to assist with the conference planning and development should please let
> us know using the form below.  We know there is a lot of experience in
> this group and we'd love to have your help ~ even from afar!
>
> GRC Advisory Committee
> https://forms.gle/Qkxia7akQjTB6apX8
>
> Coming off the heals of an AMAZING conference at WTSQ Charleston, the
> GRC has gathered some great momentum and this event is sure to set it
> all aflame! It is exciting to see the GRC coming back to life and
> imagining where we can take this community radio movement from here!  No
> stoppin' us now!!!
>
> See you in New Orleans!
>
> XOX,
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>
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