RPCV Annual General Meeting 2008 Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Rural Press Club of Victoria (RPC Victoria Inc) will be held at 11.30am on Wednesday 19 November 2008 at the Hilton on the Park Hotel, 192 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, Victoria. Telephone (03) 9419 2000. BUSINESS 1. To receive and adopt the minutes, attached, of the AGM held on 26 October, 2007 2. To receive and adopt the Financial Statements for year ended 30th June 2008. 3. To receive and adopt the Presidents Report for year ended 30th June 2008. 4. To elect the following Office Bearers: a. President b. Deputy President c. Hon Treasurer d. Hon Secretary e. Six (6) Executive Committee Members By order of the Board. International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) Click here to view the latest IFAJ newsletter The Rural Press Club of Victoria is now a member of the Australian Council of Agricultural Journalists (ACAJ). Click here to go to the ACAJ website. The global food and energy crisis will be the focus of an international address at the National Press Club in Canberra on Tuesday, November 11. This event is hosted by the ACAJ. Click here to download the media release. Student Membership Offer For students, becoming a member of the club provides a unique opportunity to further develop an understanding of current industry issues and most importantly, develop a network of contacts within the industry by meeting agribusiness professionals at each lunch - an invaluable opportunity to build your contacts as you look to enter the industry full time. You never know, you could be sitting next to your first employer at your first lunch! To encourage students to become involved in the club, the committee has created a discounted membership fee of $25 per annum. The will entitle you to a discount for the monthly luncheons. For information regarding membership, and to register to receive the monthly luncheon information notice by email, contact lalawson@tpg.com.au