This wonderful, full-color pets magazine is owned by publisher and accomplished writer, Toni Duchi, also mentor of Nittany Greyhound Rescue. I am now the editor in charge of coordinating editorial content. The magazine now serves Blair, Centre, Clinton, Clearfield, Huntingdon, Lycoming, and Mifflin counties - and continues to expand. I am also offering advertising opportunities for this high-quality magazine, which can be found at more than 100 pet-related businesses and Weis Markets in central… Show more This wonderful, full-color pets magazine is owned by publisher and accomplished writer, Toni Duchi, also mentor of Nittany Greyhound Rescue. I am now the editor in charge of coordinating editorial content. The magazine now serves Blair, Centre, Clinton, Clearfield, Huntingdon, Lycoming, and Mifflin counties - and continues to expand. I am also offering advertising opportunities for this high-quality magazine, which can be found at more than 100 pet-related businesses and Weis Markets in central PA. Show less

This is an informal women's networking group that meets 2nd Wednesdays at different locations in State College - featuring speakers, vendors, and networking opportunities for women of all ages and professions. I organize each event, with themes, speakers, guests, and venue. All women are welcomed.

Self-employed providing advertising copy, radio commercials, video/TV voiceovers, public relations, and journalistic services to more than 30 clients per year. Clients have included Pennsylvania Business Central, Centre Daily Times, AccuWeather, Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau, Centre County Visitors Bureau, Talk Radio Network, and radio stations, ad agencies and individual retailers in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, and Florida.I was Editor for Centre County… Show more Self-employed providing advertising copy, radio commercials, video/TV voiceovers, public relations, and journalistic services to more than 30 clients per year. Clients have included Pennsylvania Business Central, Centre Daily Times, AccuWeather, Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau, Centre County Visitors Bureau, Talk Radio Network, and radio stations, ad agencies and individual retailers in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, and Florida.I was Editor for Centre County Gazette and Pennsylvania Business Central and assisted in editing The Island Voice, the city magazine for New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Show less

I was pleased to represent DiAndrea Media as their publicist for St Joseph Institute, a highly regarded substance abuse treatment facility in Centre County. I am heading a six-state campaign to create awareness for the institute, discussing ethical rehab treatment, and acting as a quality resource for all journalists for matters concerning addiction, treatment, and how it affects family, community, and workplace.DiAndrea Media will continue to call on me, as needed, for advertising and PR… Show more I was pleased to represent DiAndrea Media as their publicist for St Joseph Institute, a highly regarded substance abuse treatment facility in Centre County. I am heading a six-state campaign to create awareness for the institute, discussing ethical rehab treatment, and acting as a quality resource for all journalists for matters concerning addiction, treatment, and how it affects family, community, and workplace.DiAndrea Media will continue to call on me, as needed, for advertising and PR freelance opportunities. Show less

I wrote, edited, proofread, and organized this community newspaper. I assigned and mentored a few dozen freelance writers and coordinated with a graphic arts staff to put out a 24-32 page newspaper every Friday. They contracted me through my company, Flying Pig Creative Services, until the publication was purchased by Indiana Printing and Publishing and the direction of the weekly changed. I won a special media award from the retired educators association for covering educational news in Centre… Show more I wrote, edited, proofread, and organized this community newspaper. I assigned and mentored a few dozen freelance writers and coordinated with a graphic arts staff to put out a 24-32 page newspaper every Friday. They contracted me through my company, Flying Pig Creative Services, until the publication was purchased by Indiana Printing and Publishing and the direction of the weekly changed. I won a special media award from the retired educators association for covering educational news in Centre County. Show less

I worked with the creative director and art department to create print, outdoor, POP, direct mail, and broadcast campaigns for a number of clients including Altoona Hospital, Sheetz, Arthur Treachers, and others. We earned a number of awards for print and broadcast advertising.

I handled all in-house advertising, wrote sales materials, promotional ads, subscription solicitations, rack cards, and editing and paginated special sections. I also coordinated outside activities like presence at the Grange Fair, organizing a food bank drive, and debuting The Weekender to Penn State students. I won a first place international newspaper marketing award in 1994.

I have worked as a radio commercial writer, professional radio announcer, voiceover artist, radio sales, and promotions. I began my career at WRSC and WQWK radio in State College, also working in Orlando, Harrisburg, Long Island, and finally at MERF Radio as an ad sales rep for about a year between 1995 and 1996. I still maintain a digital recording studio at my corporate office.

Worked as a creative director, writing copy for all media, and as broadcast production coordinator in central Florida at Chapman and Castello, Media Design Group, and Verguson and Johns Advertising. Also wrote and directed the production of agency-created TV and radio commercials. Won a variety of awards in Orlando and Space Coast Advertising Federation competions.