92nd Annual NETPA Convention
Room reservation deadline is March 5 for the 92nd Annual Convention at the Hilton Garden Inn in Granbury April 5-7, 2018.
Make your reservations early at the special group rate of $119 per night. Call 817-579-3804 and use group code NETXPS
Download registration form and schedule of events
Tentative Schedule
| Thursday, April 5 | |
| 10 a.m. | Golf at Harbor Lakes Country Club |
| $50 per player | |
| 2 p.m. | Registration Desk opens |
| 6 p.m. | Burgers, Brews and Bingo at Grumps |
| Bring cash for Bingo cards to benefit scholarship fund | |
| Friday, April 6 | |
| 8 a.m. | Registration Desk opens |
| 8 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 8:45 a.m.. | Welcome to Granbury |
| 9 a.m. | Saving Community Journalism |
| What we learned and what we are doing. Tommy Thomason of TCCJ will lead a discussion from the TCCJ workshop held in 2017 | |
| 11 a.m. | Be more productive |
| Tommy Thomason and Broc Sears of TCCJ will present free online and smartphone tools to help you work faster and smarter | |
| 11:30 a.m. | How would you react to an active threat? |
| Granbury PD Sgt. Cris Brochetto will give information on how to react to life threatening situations | |
| Noon | Luncheon |
| Sgt. Brochetto will continue his program with a Q&A to follow | |
| 2 p.m. | Free time to enjoy Granbury |
| 5:30 p.m. | President's Reception |
| 6:30 p.m. | Dinner |
| Kristin Jaworski, Trail Boss of the Fort Worth Herd will entertain with tales of her many adventures with the legendary longhorns | |
| 8 p.m. | Hospitality Room |
| Saturday, April 7 | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Great Idea Exchange |
| 8:45 a.m. | Advertising promotions and ROP successes |
| 9:30 a.m. | Circulation improvers |
| 10:00 a.m. | Social Media: Are we doing it right? |
| 10:30 a.m. | General Business Meeting |
| Silent Auction ends | |
| 11 a.m. | Awards Brunch |
| Winners of the NETPA Better Newspaper contest will be announce by Brad Blakemore, chairman | |
Questions for suggestions: Contact Rick Craig