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Reporter/Historian

Reporter/Historian. Lauren Jones Southeast District 4-H Cabinet Ambassador Hanover Unit January 19, 2013. Reporter’s Duties. Writing brief reports of club meetings and activities Write interesting news items Make a collection of all newspaper items referring to club

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Reporter/Historian

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  1. Reporter/Historian Lauren Jones Southeast District 4-H Cabinet Ambassador Hanover Unit January 19, 2013

  2. Reporter’s Duties • Writing brief reports of club meetings and activities • Write interesting news items • Make a collection of all newspaper items referring to club • Put together a picture/power point presentation/video of your club activities

  3. What To Include • Be sure you know WHO? WHAT? HOW? WHEN? WHERE? and WHY? • Compose on a computer if you can, if not write as neatly as you can

  4. Working With Media • Develop mailing list of local media • Meet press deadlines • Send news articles via email if you can to ensure a quicker turn-a-round.

  5. Telling Your Story • Attach digital photos • Read newspaper reports of various clubs to get ideas • For small clubs combine the duties of Reporter and Historian

  6. Write an Article • Write an article about this weekend retreat • Bullet your notes with the who, what, how, when, where, why • Think of interesting additions to the above • Make it sound “happy” • Take your “bulleted” draft and re-write as an article

  7. Proof Read The Panda eats, shoots and leaves. Or The Panda eats shoots and leaves.

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