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DATE: TUESDAY, March 19, 1991                   TAG: 9103190207
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-6   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short


PROFESSIONAL SECRETARIES PLAN APRIL 24 SEMINAR

The New River Valley chapter of Professional Secretaries International will have its 17th annual seminar April 24 at the Best Western Red Lion Inn. The theme is "Today's Secretary: Changing Profession, Changing World."

Alfred Payne, counselor emeritus for religious affairs at Virginia Tech, is the luncheon speaker on "Dimensions of Greatness."

In the afternoon, Catherine Chew, assistant director for Small Business Management at Tech, will speak on "Mentoring: A Career Development Strategy. Also, Sally Dublin, an image consultant, will give an "Image Update Workshop."

The dinner speaker is Cornel Morton, director of Tech's Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action program. Morton's topic is "Learning to Value Diversity: Implications for the Year 2000."

A fashion show, exhibits and social time are also planned. There is a $36 fee to attend all programs. Cost to attend only the luncheon is $18; afternoon seminars and mid-afternoon social, $12; dinner, $18.

April 12 is the registration deadline. For information or registration forms, call Rhonda Rogers at 231-6204 or 552-5960.



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