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Washington,
June 9 – Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. welcomes their 2010 summer intern,
Melissa Coon. She will spend the summer covering meetings, writing for the
website, and producing items for the Agri-Pulse e-newsletter.
“As
someone who started her career as an intern, I can attest to how important it
is to have on-the-job writing and editing experience,” says Editor Sara Wyant.
“We look forward to helping her learn all aspects of the electronic publishing
business.”
Coon is
a sophomore at the University
of Missouri (Mizzou)
majoring in journalism. She grew up in West
Des Moines, IA, where
her family ran a local sod business. In high school, she wrote for the school
paper as well as the local community paper, Dallas County Today. She was an
Iowa State Finalist in the National American Miss Jr. Teen pageant and an
all-state finalist in the Iowa High School Speech Association (IHSSA).
Currently, she is involved in Zeta Tau Alpha at Mizzou.
Coon is
looking forward to spending time in Washington,
D.C and in the Camdenton, Missouri
office as part of her internship this summer and hopes to learn more through
her experience with Agri-Pulse.
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