Opening Remarks

President’s opening remarks

ONO Conference opening remarks made by Pam Platt, president of ONO and public editor at The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky.:

By Pam Platt
ONO president

I don’t know how many of you have gone kayaking in Florida with wild alligators all around you. I did that about two months ago. And I have to tell you … out on this beautiful river … away from most people … no e-mail arriving and no cell-phone signals … well, I thought about our jobs. And, no, it wasn’t because I saw some buzzards circling overhead … although I did …