23 breakout sessions offered
3 members inducted into the Half Century Club (representing more than 150 years in the newspaper business)
53,400 calories in the 25 lb Pearsons Nut Roll donated to the MNI Silent Auction
642 attendees pre-registered for the Convention
17 “Johnsons” registered
15 “Andersons” registered
23rd Year at the DoubleTree by Hilton (formerly the Sheraton AND the Radisson)
606 awards to give away at the Better Newspaper Contest Banquet
20 Trade Show Vendors to visit at Convention
5 MNA Committees will meet on Wednesday before Convention begins
14 different name badge ribbons (how many do you have?)
950 – approximate number of meals served during Convention