Journalists of both national and local prominence will convene at The Press Club of Toledo's 14th annual Touchstone Awards on Wednesday, October 3. This year's ceremony brings husband-wife team John and Barbara Cochran, veteran journalists who've covered everything from the Gulf War to Watergate, respectively. John serves as ABC's senior Washington correspondent, and Barbara Cochran, former executive producer of NBC's Meet The Press, is the Curtis B. Hurley Chair in Public Affairs Journalism at the Missouri School of Journalism. Come out and support TCP's own Scott Recker, Matt Desmond, Julian Garcia and Jason Webber, who are all nominated for the Excellence in Journalism Touchstone in the Broadcast/New Media/Print category. Read their stories in Web Exclusives at toledocitypaper.com. The evening will include cocktails and grazing.
6pm. $65 members/$75 non-members/$45 students. Toledo Club, 235 14th St.
www.toledopressclub.com. —JG
