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- The
Devil Mountain Views won the Award
of Excellence in this year's STC Newsletter
Competition. Thanks, Dave Eicher, our editor
last year, and his dedicated staff for all your
hard work. It shows.
- This
just in: your East Bay chapter has won the Award
of Excellence for 2007-2008 in the STC Community
Achievement Award Competition. The citation
reads: "For ongoing improvement in activities
and programs offered to your members; for conducting
outstanding literacy projects; and for continuing
interaction with the academic community."
Thanks, Helen Cheung, Gwaltney Mountford, and
Joe Humbert, for putting together the application.
Helen will pick up the Award in Philadelphia
at the Annual Conference.
- Judith
Herr, chapter member and STC Fellow, has been
elected as an STC director. Congratulations,
Judy.
- Council
Officer's Election has been postponed until
October 2008 -- see Helen's explanation in her
President's Message.
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Lone Writer as Project Manager Laura
Dahlinger, working in Columbus, Ohio, relates how a lone writer
can be a project manager. Literacy
Outreach by E-Mail T.R.
Girill writes about using the East Bay's network group to update
his work with high school students. TechProse
Still a Resource for Bay Area Consultants and Companies
Meryl
Natchez on
"retiring" from a business she started 26 years ago.
Patent
Careers for Technical Writers, Engineers, Scientists, and Medical
Professionals - Part 1
Steven
C. Oppenheimer,
working in Washington D.C., tells how he made a career change from a freelance
technical writer to a patent agent. Garden
Solace Danett
Weinshelbaum gives
us a lovely poem to remind us all to take time from our computers to smell the
flowers. 
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