January 22, 2011: Annual Chapter Party
and Touchstone Awards

Every year Touchstone, the Northern California Technical Communication Competition, receives many fine entries. We send the best ones to the STC International Summit Awards competitions. We will announce this year's winners and display their entries throughout the evening.

During the evening we will also recognize and honor competition judges and Berkeley chapter volunteers for their contributions to the chapter and the profession.

Our yearly raffle: Wow, do we have some great items for our raffle this year! Thanks to the generosity and support from these wonderful vendors in our professional community:

• Adobe is providing a copy of Technical Communication Suite 3
• Author-it is providing a full user license to Author-it
• ComponentOne is providing a license for Doc-To-Help Enterprise
• MadCap Software is providing a copy of Flare V6

(Raffle winners must be present at the time of the drawing.)

Dinner menu:

• Baby arugula with cranberries, almonds, and apples (vegan)
• Hearty minnestrone soup (vegan)
• Quinoa suffed squash with roasted garlic oil (vegan)
• Grilled Salmon topped with dill cream
• Roasted vegetable melody (vegan)
• Brown rice pilaf with almonds and caramelized onions (vegan)
• Sweet potato cheesecake

Hope to see you there!