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The Arkansas Newspaper Foundation (ANF) is the non-profit educational arm of the Arkansas Press Association that provides services to 29 daily newspapers, eight semi-weekly newspapers and 103 weekly newspapers across the state. The board is made up of six newspaper publishers who represent the diverse regions of Arkansas.

* ANF Spotlight

The Governor's Mansion

 

The Arkansas Newspaper Foundation (ANF) presents...

Educational Resources for the Arkansas Governor's Mansion field trip.

The educational components of this program are supported in part by a grant from the Arkansas Humanities Council and the Department of Arkansas Heritage.

Welcome! You can learn more about the Arkansas Governor's Mansion, Arkansas history, arts, culture and people by accessing the educational resources here. The educational materials are presented by the Arkansas Newspaper Foundation.

Take the virtual tour of the Governor's Mansion.

Read an editorial on the virtual tour, "A visit to the Governor's Mansion is virtually a click away," from The Daily Record in Little Rock.

 


* APA News

Photo Contest Finalists Announced

The finalists in the 2012 Directory Cover Photo Contest have been revealed exclusively in the APA Forums. Of the seven finalists, the three top vote getter will be announced in January when the Arkansas Media Directory is distributed and will be featured on the cover. To access the forums, click the appropriate button at left or click here.

Longs named state Farm Family of the Year

Heath and Betsy Long of Tichnor are the 2011 Arkansas Farm Family of the Year. Their selection was announced Friday at the annual luncheon honoring the county and district Farm Families of the Year. Ashley Wimberly, marketing director for the Arkansas Press Association (APA), represented the organization at the event. APA has been a leading sponsor of the program since its inception.

2011 News-Editorial Awards Announced

The winners of th 2011 Better Newspaper News-Editorial Awards were announced Saturday afternoon during the APA SuperConvention. A complete list of this year's honorees can be downloaded by clicking the link below:

Congratulations to the winners of the 2011 APA News-Editorial Contest!

* Upcoming Events

2012 Advertising Conference

The annual Arkansas Press Association Advertising Contest is coming March 8-9 to the Holiday Inn Presidential Conference Center in Little Rock. It will feature informative sessions, networking events and the 2012 Advertising Contest Awards presentation. For more information, a schedule and registraion form click the link below:

The 2012 APA Advertising Conference — materials

Further details may also be obtained by contacting the APA headquarters (email: info@arkansaspress.org; phone: 501.374.1500).