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Association announces date and luncheon keynote speaker for its 31st annual international conference at The Mayflower Hotel.


The New York-based Newsletter on Newsletters will resist mention of our own recently former governor's activities in Washington's Mayflower Hotel
This article is about the hotel in Washington, DC. There are other historic hotels by the name of Mayflower, including the Mayflower Hotel on the Park in New York City (closed and demolished in 2004), the Mayflower Hotel in Beirut, and the Mayflower Park Hotel in Seattle.
. * For 31 years, it has also been the home of the newsletter and specialized-information publishers annual June conference.

But we can't help but notice that SIPA's luncheon keynote speaker is a humorist hu·mor·ist  
n.
1. A person with a good sense of humor.

2. A performer or writer of humorous material.


humorist
Noun

a person who speaks or writes in a humorous way

. The Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist Inc.com defines a syndicated columnist as, "[A] person hired by publications or broadcast organizations to produce written or spoken commentary about specific feature subjects.  Dave Barry For the English musician, see .

David Barry, Jr. (born July 3, 1947) is a bestselling American author and Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist who wrote a nationally syndicated column for the The Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005.
 will give a luncheon speech, sponsored by the association's foudation, Specialized Information Publishers Foundation.

The conference, held June 1-3, 2008, will feature nearly 40 breakout sessions, 50 roundtable discussions and eight general sessions and keynote addresses.

For more details, visit www.SIPAinDC2008.com.

* The names of The Mayflower's main bartender and the piano-lounge player, which were featured in the AP, The New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Times and the tabloids, are familiar faces to many of the happiest newsletter publishers I've met at these conferences.
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Title Annotation:Who, what, when and where; Specialized Information Publishers Foundation's speaker Dave Barry
Author:Swift, Paul
Publication:The Newsletter on Newsletters
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 31, 2008
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