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Josh Barr
- 31, Male
- Westville, NJ
- United States
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FF charity organizations, fundraising engines, tributes, memorials
Ignite the Spirit -- Chicago firefighter charity & fundraising engine that gets results
The Ignite the Spirit Nicholas Grogan Memorial Scholarship -- a $5,000 scholarship honoring the late Windy City FF & Engineer and awarded to the student who *earns* it by writing the essay that stands out from its fellow submissions.
http://www.ignitethespirit.org/about-its/nick-grogan-scholarship/
The Fireman's Hall Museum -- one of the nation's premier fire museums. Its aim: to preserve the ongoing history of Philadelphia firefighting through the collection, preservation and presentation of related artifacts for the education of the public and to encourage sound fire prevention practices.
Josh Barr's Photos
Profile Information
- Lives in:
- Westville & Cedar Brook, NJ // Scranton & Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Department:
- Credit Delivery & Attention Retention
- Title/rank:
- FE Contributing Writer / Word Jockey
- Years of public service:
- (1.5) years firefighting service writing
- Agency structure:
- other
- Top issues in your department:
- Best honoring those who serve and who have served, their families, their friends,
and the many others that depend on them and will depend on them.
- Professional Qualifications:
- Grandson of 32-year Phila Fire Department firefighter.
11-year freelance magazine writer.
11-year freelance copywriter.
BA, Professional Writing, Mass Communications.
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- Topics you provide training for:
- Magazine, ad, marketing and PR copywriting.
- Areas of expertise:
- Putting words together real fancy like [sic].
As above, writing. For any purpose, audience, need.
- Bio:
- Freelance magazine and copywriter with 11 years' experience. Published features in regional, national and international magazines, e-zines, journals and entertainment weeklies on firefighting, business, technology, nature, wildlife, sports, art, music, overly bearded bikers and underwhelming chicken wings. And all in between. I write copy for clients and ad agencies, put color in my writing, and despise those who won't.
- Web site:
- http://www.linkedin.com/in/theorenbarr
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