I won’t be there, since I’m now in Worcester, MA, visiting Ann-Elise’s family, but citizen journalism pioneer Dan Gillmor is speaking tonight at 7 p.m. in Montpelier (Noble Lounge, Vermont College, free).

I first met Dan a year ago at a blogger’s conference in Chapel Hill, NC. I got to talk with him a bit this past week for a preview of his appearance I wrote for Seven Days. I’m bummed I’m missing his talk. Go if you can.

Thanks to Tyrone Shaw and the journalism program at Johnson State for sponsoring the talk.

(photo credit fallfoto.com for O’Reilly Media)

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