Jackie Majerus is a veteran journalist with an award-winning career as a daily newspaper reporter. She wrote for dailies in Illinois, New York and Connecticut. With her husband and favorite co-worker, Steve Collins, she began working with teen reporters in 1996, an effort that began as The Tattoo teen newspaper but grew into Youth Journalism International.
YJI is an educational non-profit organization that connects teen writers, artists and photographers with peers around the globe, teaches journalism, fosters cross-cultural understanding, and promotes and defends a free youth press.
Check it out at www.youthjournalism.org.
My pal Doc Jerry Jensen just let me know that there will be a blood drive at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church on Monday, Feb. 15th from 11:30 to 4:15. He says, "Call for appointment 1-800-GIVE LIFE."
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