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Sept. 15, 2006: “Writing an Effective Press Release” Presented at October WNET Meeting

Tim Nekritz, associate public affairs director for SUNY Oswego, will present “Writing an Effective Press Release” at the next Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training (WNET) monthly breakfast meeting Thursday, Oct. 5, 8 a.m. at the SUNY Oswego Institute for Professional and Organizational Development in the Oswego County Industrial Park, Phoenix (exit 14, state Route 481). Aunt Mary’s Italian Cookies and Catering will provide breakfast.

In addition to his position in the public affairs department, Nekritz is also an adjunct professor of communication studies at SUNY Oswego. He is the author of "The Oswego Public Library: A History," which chronicled the state's longest-operating library and helped raise funds for the historic building's current renovations. An active volunteer with a keen interest in the community, he previously worked as the city editor at The Palladium-Times and as public relations and marketing director for Harborfest. He teaches Media Copywriting on the college level and is preparing to introduce a course on sports journalism in the spring.

The remainder of WNET’s fall schedule is as follows:

Nov. 9: “Sensible Ways to Stay on Top of Your Business Taxes” by Meg Bullis, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County; and

Dec. 7: “On the Spot—Tips for Effective Public Speaking” by Pamela Caraccioli, adjunct professor with the Communication Studies department at SUNY Oswego.

WNET is part of a nationwide roundtable for women business owners, sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Through networking, presentations and information sharing, WNET provides professional development and personal growth for women business owners.

WNET is supported locally by Operation Oswego County, SUNY Oswego Institute for Professional and Organizational Development, SUNY Oswego’s Center for Business and Community Development, BeautiControl, Jody Frawley Advertising and Promotion, Oliver B. Paine Greenhouses and the SBA.

For more information about WNET, call Operation Oswego County, weekdays, at 315-343-1545, e-mail smantaro@oswegocounty.org, or visit www.oswegocounty.org/trainingnetworking.htm.

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