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Highlights  
Membership as of May 2008: 122
Helen Cheung as President and other leadership agreed to extend their terms an additional six months from July 2008 through December 2008 as the chapter transistioned from a fiscal year to a calender year in 2009
Gwaltney Mountford and Helen Cheung headed a committee to sponsor STC Board Meeting in Bay Area in August 2007
Helen Cheung and Ann Adams put together Leah Guren's Boot Camp Workshop in January 2008
Finalized chapter's three-year Strategic Plan
Finalized chapter's Community Rechartering Plan
Chapter agreed to be a co-sponsor in the Northern California Technical Publications Competition
Under Helen's leadership, chapter won Excellence in STC Competition in both Chapter and Newsletter Awards
 
Awards  
Chapter Chapter of Excellence
Newsletter Award of Excellence
Distinguished Chapter
Service Award
Ashwini Tharval
Volunteer of the Year Joseph Humbert
Chapter Voting Officers  
President Helen Cheung
Immediate Past President Joseph Humbert
President-Elect Ann Adams
Treasurer Joseph Humbert
V.P. Programs Ann Adams
V.P. Arrangements Jeanie Egbert
Secretary open
Program Leaders  
Nominating

Elaine Pendergrast

Employment

Ken Evans

Newsletter Editor Alliene Turner
Webweaver Joseph Humbert
Database open
Membership Joseph Humbert
Resume Counselor

Joy Montgomery

Publicity Melody Brumis
Hospitality Gwaltney Mountford
Education open
Community Outreach T.R. Girill
College Connection/
Career Connection

May McKoon
Gwaltney Mountford
T.R. Girill
Janet Gray
Patrick Lufkin
Joy Montgomery
Rosalind Rogoff

Kenneth M. Gordon
  Scholarship Committee

Patrick Lufkin
Richard Mateosian
Joy Montgomery

Archivist June Schaefer
East Bay STC Network Moderator Joseph Humbert
Chapter Photographer Sue Phelan
Programs
December 2008 - Joe Welinske - "An Overview of Trends, Tools, and Technologies in Software User Assistance"
November 2008 - Susan Ledford - "Concision and Clarity: Decreasing Word Count and Increasing Readability"
October 2008 - Vic Passion - "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the PMP"
September 2008 - Irene Koehler - "You're Only as Good as Google Says You Are"
June 2008 - Helen Cheung - "That's a Wrap - Sort of"
May 2008 - Hilary Powers - "Taking Control of Microsoft Word"
April 2008 - Robyn Brode Orsini - "What's the Point of Punctuation?"
March 2008 - Panel moderated by Ann Adams - "Trends in Technical Communication: Couples Who Work Together"
February 2008 - Tim Bombosch - "Mashups and Wikis and Blogs, Oh My! What does Web 2.0 Mean for Technical Communications?"
January 2008 - Andrew Davis - "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Resumes and Portfolios, But Were Afraid to Ask"
December 2007 - Holiday Party - at Bighorn Grill Restaurant, San Ramon
November 2007 - Max Dunn - "What's New in Adobe Publishing Tools?"
October 2007 - Nancy Rains - "Writing for International Audiences and Translation"
September 2007 - Anna van Raaphorst and Dick Johnson - "Lessons Learned From Two DITA Projects"
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