by Judy Harper This year’s edition of Between the Lines has a new look that serves up several new benefits for members.
- Our new publication schedule–every month between September and May–will give you timely info about upcoming meetings and community activities, all in one place.
- Our new blog-like format makes it easy for you to express your opinions about any article in the newsletter, about community activities, about any techcomm-related topic you choose. Scroll to the bottom of any article and click the e-mail link at the bottom of each article, or complete the fields in the Leave a Comment area at the bottom of each article.
- If you want a printed copy of any newsletter article, click the Print link just below the article to display a print-ready page.
So you’ll know whom to thank (or complain to) regarding the newsletter, this is your introduction to this year’s Between the Lines staff.
Managing Editor

Judith Harper is an engineer and technical communicator who has spent the past 25 years writing about business, information technology, and engineering topics. She has also worked as an instructional designer and writing instructor. Her mission is to help technology-based organizations communicate effectively with their employees and customers by providing technical information that is targeted, clear, easy to read, and easy to understand.
Columnists
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Harold Fox (Calling all Verbivores) is a senior member and Associate Fellow of STC. He recommends retirement most heartily, and he is sorry you have missed the 18 community theater productions in which he has performed since retiring from the world of employment. Harold also logged many years of distinguished service as STC-SWO treasurer. |
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Jean Fudge (President’s Message), president and interim webmaster of the SWO chapter of STC, works at Premier Health Partners (PHP) in Dayton, Ohio. Her team is implementing electronic medical record software at PHP’s hospitals and auxiliary locations. She has more than 20 years of experience in a wide variety of technical communication positions. |
Contributing Editor
| Lisa Carbaugh is the facilities manager for Universal 1 Credit Union in Dayton, Ohio. She has a varied technical research and publishing background, and it was not until 2004 that she was introduced to STC by a very enthusiastic STC-SWO member. Lisa is pursuing a BS degree in Management and Logistics from Park University. |
Copyeditors
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Elizabeth Evans Fryer works as a science editor for a contractor for the US EPA. Her travel, health and fitness, and business writing has been published nationally. In 2005, she published her first book: My Lost Summer, a memoir about her recovery from a coma as a teen. |
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Karen Stille has been employed for the past 12½ years at Communicating Arts Credit Union and also working a part-time job for the past 17 years in the concession stands or commissary at the stadiums and coliseum. She enjoys triathlons, tennis, and scrapbooking, as well as volunteering for Girl Scouts, hospital and KIDZ Character Club. |



