Milwaukee Press Club: MPC Newsmaker Luncheon to feature new Marquette president

For more information, please contact:

The Milwaukee Press Club

Joette Richards, (262) 894-2224

milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com

http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Press Club invites the public to attend an upcoming Newsmaker Luncheon featuring newly inaugurated Marquette University President Scott Pilarz.

The Rev. Pilarz, S.J., will be the featured Newsmaker at a luncheon on Friday, Oct. 14, from 11:45 to 1:30 p.m. at the Newsroom Pub in downtown Milwaukee at 137 E. Wells St.

Father Pilarz will discuss his vision for Marquette and his strategies for expanding the university’s impact on the Milwaukee community.

A media panel featuring local professional journalists will ask questions of the Newsmaker. Questions from members of the audience also will be accepted near the conclusion of the luncheon.

The Milwaukee Press Club’s Newsmaker Luncheon Series is sponsored by Journal Communications and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

The Milwaukee Press Club presents the Newsmaker Luncheons to shed light on issues of the day. The public is invited to attend the luncheons. The cost to attend is $15 for MPC members, $20 for non-members, $10 for students. Lunch is included. Seating will be limited. Pre-registration and advance payment is required and may be done online at http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org. Checks may be mailed to the MPC at PO Box 176, North Prairie, WI 53153-0176. Cancellations will be accepted up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund. Please contact Joette Richards at the Milwaukee Press Club at milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com with any questions; or to pay by credit card, call 262-894-2224.

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