Mission Statement

It is the purpose and function of the Kentucky News Photographer’s Association, a non-profit organization, to promote and advance photojournalism in practice and ideology in both still and video mediums across the Commonwealth. The KNPA is an accredited member of the National Press Photographer’s Association.

KNPA Officers and Regional Directors

President: Bill Luster, Louisville Courier-Journal (ret)

Vice President: David Stephenson, Kentucky Kernel

Treasurer: Amy Wallot, Kentucky Teacher

Secretary: Tricia Spalding, Freelance

• Region 1 – Dan Dry
• Region 2 – Ron Garrison
• Region 3 – Clay Jackson
• Region 4 – Joe Imel
• Region 5 – Stephen Lance Dennee

 

NPPA Region 4 Officers

• Director 
Denny Simmons, 
Evansville Courier & Press


300 E Walnut
Evansville IN 47713
800/288-3200 x457 work
812/490-0186 home
812/457-2663 cell
den4life@yahoo.com

• Associate Director
 Rodney Paul Curtis,
 Detroit Free Press

(313) 222-6859
rcurtis@freepress.com

• Clip Chair 
Cecelia Hanley
, Evansville Courier & Press

300 E Walnut St
Evansville IN 47713
812/464-7513 work
CAHanley@aol.com

TV Chairs

• 
Stephen Richard,
 WHAS-TV

520 W Chestnut
 Louisville, KY 40202
502/582-7220 work
srichard@whas11.com

• William (Bill) Krupka,
 WWMT-TV

590 W Maple St
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
269/388-9339 work
269/388-8322 fax
billkrup@wwmt.com
JIB Chairman

• 
Doug McSchooler

7909 Red Sunset Way
Avon, IN 46123
Doug@McSchooler.com