May Upstate Rejoinder

re·join·der (rəˈjoindər) – n. a reply, especially a sharp or witty one; a comeback. WHO: Open to all present or past members of IABC currently in the Upstate—you do not have to have an active membership to attend. WHAT: An evening drop-in social of hors d’oeuvres,...

April Letter from the President

April 1st, 2016 Dear IABC/SC Members, Because this letter is going out on April Fools’ Day, I was tempted to use it as a prank. But, then I got to thinking about the idiom “a fool’s errand.”  Merriam-Webster defines it as a task that is “needless or profitless.” That...

February Letter from the President

February 1st, 2016 Dear IABC/SC Members, For most of us, a majority of our time is spent either reading, editing or writing. With social media occupying so much time these days, I have almost become immune to frustration when I see someone use “there” when meaning...