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RESERVE NOW: HOTEL DISCOUNT EXPIRES SATURDAY! FAST LINKS COVERING A MONSTER Two editors of the hardest hit newspapers — Peter Kovacs of the Times-Picayune, New Orleans, and Stan Tiner of the Biloxi (Miss.) Sun-Herald — will be in San Jose and share the inspirational stories. Their panel, "What It Means to Miss New Orleans," at 2:15 p.m. Oct. 26, will kick off the four-day conference. They'll be joined by Mary Foster, an AP reporter who spent a week inside the Superdome reporting the terrible conditions as thousands of evacuees sought shelter. ADDED VALUE I: COME FOR THE CONFERENCE, GET NEWSTRAIN, TOO • More training segments taught by nationally known journalists. To see the NewsTrain schedule go to: APME DISCOUNT, LIKE ALL GOOD THINGS, ABOUT TO END To reserve online go to: (promotional code GRAPM1) (If you encountered difficulty with this site earlier in the week please try to reserve again.) ADDED VALUE II: LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE TO PERFORM AT APME RECEPTION They'll kick off a fun evening that will include the charity auction by APME's Foundation. Several unique and outstanding gifts have been donated and will go home with some lucky APME bidder: a Katrina cartoon signed by Garry Trudeau, a bottle of Joe Montana wine, NFL football signed by Steve Young, Deborah Santana autographed book, weekend at the Coeur d' Alene Resort in Idaho. The reception and auction are open to everyone attending the conference: editors, managing editors, photo managers, online editors and guests. Read more about Los Tigres del Norte and sample their music: MENTORS NEEDED FOR STUDENT PROGRAM If you're interested, contact Towns, managing editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer, at (513) 768-8311, or htowns@enquirer.com. ADDED VALUE III: SAMPLE OUTSTANDING CALIFORNIA WINES Eleven members of the Monterey County Vintners and Growers Association will be on hand to pour samples during a reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28. The wineries include easily-recognized names as well as unique local vintners with their own excellent reputations. See more at:
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