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Company now Owns well. almost. newspapersi to one of the largest ‘
' And the buying spree isn't newspaper chains in America.
.3 13 papers [[7 state over. The company plans to double To date, the company owns 128
its size by the new millennium. newspapers including some 23 £
2‘ By LISA CARNAHAN Martin. a former executive publications Icounting shoppersi in
KPA News Bureau with Thomson Newspapers. has Kt‘ntut'ky. Deals on another 30
3 Ralph Martin has spent the taken Community Newspaper PUl’llCilll‘”is ll) thi‘ South.
last 17 months traveling the coun- Holdings Inc.. ICNHII from a little Si’llthP-‘t and “Kim‘s? “r“ PPHd' i
, try doing what many newspaper known company of 13 dailies and ”1%- flf‘mldmg 1” Mi‘lrt‘m- B." 1h“ ‘
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for 1998, 99 Vice preSIdent In List ort y 0 recognition
Nominations and letters oi~ Nominations must he M'lli to: comm/ttee to honor long-term serV/Ce
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, criteria set forth in the KPA bylaws Nominating (‘oinmittee once it has I Emmi” ‘ "Tinmmfimn(""12“"(1‘ See COMMITTEE 3 e 9
/ for that position. Additionally. indi- been determined that the nominee H ”n d ”I" h” 1“" mi“ ”"1" "”N' £ ' p g
[I ; viduals interested in holding office meets bylaw requirements. Wfl"
1 in the Kentucky Press Association Following the interview . ' ' ~ . ‘ ~ ' if“; "E‘ 3“
v may submit a letter of application. process. the Nominating Committee ' " " j ' 3 '
- KPA bylaws state: "The only will recommend a candidate for vice . 3 3
g persons eligible for election to the president to the Kentucky Press _ . '
' office of Vice President are those Association and Kentucky Press 5 j 'I.‘ :1
" who are currently serving as elected Service Board of Directors. '~ _ '- 33, 3.3:. .. .
‘ directors; those who have been Following action by the board, the .3 " K/ 11:31.11; "
'3 elected to serve on the board, pro- individual will be recommended for ‘ ‘ ‘7 '3
. vided they have previously served approval to the full membership of “ff ". g '
. as either an elected to appointed the Kentucky Press Association SU?3§3
, director; or those persons who have during the business session of the _ , 3 ' i
1 served three consecutive years as 1999 Winter Convention in ' 5 '1‘
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