NPW Meets Spring, Fall in Varied Locations

NPW has a fall and a spring convention at various locations around the state. Each convention features workshops, speakers and panel discussions designed to enhance members' knowledge and skills. Fall convention features announcement of the Communicator of Achievement; spring convention features communication contest awards and sweepstakes. Spring convention 2011 will be at the State 4-H Camp near Halsey, and fall convention will be in conjunction with the NFPW Conference in Omaha and Council Bluffs.

The Sandhills are Calling: Spring Convo Slated April 30 in Halsey

Halsey - Grab some towels and linens and meet us at the State 4-H Camp near Halsey for Spring Convention 2011.

After a Friday evening, April 29, board dinner and meeting, the NPW convention will kick off Saturday morning, April 30. Coordinating the event are Lyn Messersmith and Sandy Benson.

Those attending are encouraged to bring musical instruments or readings to share after the awards banquet Saturday night. And plan to stay the night in one of the camp's heated cabins.

The State 4-H Camp is located two miles west of Halsey in the Nebraska National Forest, the world's largest hand-planted forest.

Photos: For pictures of recent state conventions, please click on the Photo Gallery at left.

Recent Convention Locations

	Spring	Fall
2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994	Halsey Lincoln Council Bluffs, IA Norfolk Mahoney State Park Lincoln Broken Bow West Point Valentine Council Bluffs Ogallala Beatrice North Platte Lincoln Chadron Grand Island Norfolk Kearney	Omaha/Council Bluffs Red Cloud Gothenburg Central City Kearney North Platte Hastings Lincoln Lexington Minden Aurora Kearney Columbus Red Cloud Cozad Nebraska City Valentine Lincoln