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Vicky Before She Knew Roger
Vicky Penner majored in Journalism at Hofstra, where she became the student newspaper editor. After graduating in 1962, she worked as a newspaper reporter and editor, earning the respect of her peers and becoming President of the Press Club of Long Island. Her last job on the Island was serving as head of Public Relations for SUNY Stony Brook, a position that she held for nearly 15 years. During those 15 years at Stony Brook, Vicky was widowed when her husband of 26 years died in an airplane crash.