Journalism in the Outdoors Event

The Virginia Outdoor Writer’s Association spring Journalism in the Outdoors Event will be held May 7-9 at the Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center near Appomattox. This event provides a great opportunity for journalists, free-lance writers and editors to meet and network with new contacts and experienced professionals in a variety of communications media.

Take advantage of this outdoor classroom provided by the Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest and the outdoor adventure facilities of the 4-H Center. You’ll encounter a variety of educational, fun and interesting activities.

In addition to workshops on photography, writing and natural resources, planned activities planned include fly-fishing and skeet shooting. The event is sponsored by VOWA, the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, the Virginia Department of Forestry, the Virginia Cooperative Extension (Virginia Tech) and Virginia’s Region 2000 Partnership. If you plan to attend, visit the 4-H Center site to learn more.

This event is noted on our calendar.

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