Our February 2019 Meeting:
Please Note Venue Change for February Meeting:
Our February 6th Meeting will be at the Colony Pub and Grill
This month's meeting will be held at the Colony Pub and Grill at 3014 West 12th Street in Erie PA and begin at 6:00 pm with a social hour and dinner, followed by our program/speaker.
Our Dinner Menu:
Dinner Menu: This will be a buffert. Pork Dijon ,Scrod, Roasted Red Skin Potatoes, Cheese Lasangna, Carrots, Garden Salad with dressing, Rolls, and Sherbet.Our Guest Speakers:
Pat Cuneo, B.A. , Ben Speggen, M.A.Topic:
For reservations; please E-Mail the Torch Club Secretary at secretary.erietorch@gmail.com.
Their topic will be "Journalism in the Age of Trump"
"Journalism in the Age of Trump"
Our presenters for this evening are fellow members, Pat Cuneo, B.A. and Ben Speggen, M.S. A big thank you for coming up with a last minute presentation that came through as anything but last minute!
Pat Cuneo serves as the Coordinator of Publications at the Jefferson Educational Society. He is a former reporter, editor, and columnist for the Erie Times-News. he is a 1978 graduate of the University of Notre Dame and studied journalism at Poynter Institute and the American Press Institute.
Ben Speggen is Director of Operations at the Jefferson Educational Society. He oversees the think tank's events, ranging from its local and distinguished visiting scholars lecturers, its Global Summit series, the Jefferson Dinner series, the Metro 100 conferences, and more. Since 2016, he has also directed the Jefferson Civic Leadership Academy. Please join us on February 6, 2019 at 6:00 pm, for our pre-dinner cocktail and chat time and remember to bring your friends and acquaintances. Reservations are required.
Please remember to make your reservation at secretary.erietorch@gmail.com.