North Carolina Press Association
149th Annual Convention
August 24 - 26, 2022
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
Wednesday August 24
1:00 NCPA/S Board of Directors meeting
6:00 NCPA/S Board of Directors reception and dinner
Thursday August 25
11 - 12:30 am Legislative Updates- moderated by Bill Moss, NCPA Vice President and Legislative Chair; Corey Friedman, incoming NCPA legislative Chair; John Bussian, NCPA Legislative Counsel and Lexi Arthur, NCPA Deputy Lobbyist
Legislative speakers TBA.
12:30 NCPA Membership Lunch
12:45 Community Forum delivered by Tom Silvestri, The Relevance Project
1:30 Vendor Break - visit with industry vendors
2:00 Educational sessions
Bring your best ideas to share, take home prizes and new revenue ideas.
3:30 NCPA Membership meeting / elections / state of the association - led by Sandra Hurley, NCPA President
4:00 Breakouts for Associated Dailies and Association of Communities Newspapers
5:00 NCPA Awards reception (Hosted bar with entertainment)
7:00 NCPA Awards banquet - Editorial and Advertising awards
Friday August 26
10:00 NC Press Foundation Board of Directors meeting