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The Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California chapter, honors champions of the First Amendment at the 27th Annual James Madison Awards banquet on Thursday, March 15, at the City Club of San Francisco. The evening will begin with a no-host reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by the dinner and awards ceremony at 6:30 p.m.

Click here to RSVP and purchase tickets. Please note that all tickets must be purchased by March 12, 2012 at 11 p.m. Contact spjnorcalfoi@gmail.com for additional information.

SPJ NorCal Names First Amendment Honorees

The Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California chapter, will honor champions of the First Amendment at the 27th annual James Madison Awards Banquet on Thursday, March 15, 2012, at the City Club of San Francisco.

William Bennett Turner, who has spent his career defending the First Amendment and civil rights, as well as 25 years teaching new generations of journalists and attorneys, is to receive the Norwin Yoffie Award for Career Achievement from the Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California Chapter.

Turner heads a list of a dozen recipients of the James Madison Awards that SPJ NorCal presents annually to champions of the First Amendment and freedom of information. Read the rest of this entry »

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