September 28, 2006

For planning purposes

What: John Locke Foundation statewide blogger conference

When: Saturday, October 7, 2006
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: Sheraton Greensboro at the Koury Convention Center
Greensboro, NC

Price: $25

Carolina FreedomNet 2006 is a half-day blogger conference open to all. It will feature two panels of well-known North Carolina bloggers and a luncheon with a keynote speech by Power Line’s Scott Johnson, who helped expose the CBS News scandal involving forged military documents targeting President Bush. Johnson’s speech is titled “The 61st Minute: Inside the Eye of Hurricane Dan.”

The panels will discuss the following topics: “Local vs. Global: What Should Be Your Blog’s Focus?” and “How Has The Blogging Phenomenon Affected Politics and Political Discourse?”

Whether you blog or simply enjoy access to the latest news and information, please join the John Locke Foundation for this discussion of the blogging phenomenon.

Contact JLF Communications Director Mitch Kokai at 919-828-3876, 919-306-8736, or [email protected] for more information.