EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

List current as of: Thursday, November 13, 2008 09:22:49 AM

November 14

noon

Board Meeting

Central Valley Business Incubator

1630 E. Shaw, Suite 163, Fresno

November 19

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Speed Networking and Relationship Building

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Special Presenter Nancy Avera.  Nancy Avera, MA combines 18 years experience in a mass communications, marketing, and graphics with a teaching background. She has worked for Community Medical Centers, Priority Health and Fresno Surgery Center, and is currently a marketing communication consultant.  A natural teacher and coach, Nancy has taught speech communications to undergraduate students at Fresno Pacific University and has extensive experience developing corporate presentations and coaching the leaders who present them. She has also taught various business management classes along with interpersonal communication skills at the college level.  Nancy’s energetic, playful style is enjoyed by people of all backgrounds and from a variety of industries.

Location:

Central Valley Business Incubator

1630 E. Shaw Ave., Suite 163, Fresno

Cost:

FREE PRSSA Students

FREE PRSA Members

$20 Non-Members

December 4

5 - 7 p.m.

Mingle Bells Holiday Mixer

Bella Pasta Restaurant, Fresno

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2009 CAPIO CONFERENCE

Navigate the Seas of Change

2009 California Association of Public Information Officials conference

April 14-17, 2009 - San Diego

Interested in speaking at the 2009 Annual Conference????  Please submit a short abstract (approx. 100 words) by November 17th with suggested content and speakers in the body of an e-mail to: afrost@elkgrovecity.org and stovermw@roadrunner.com.  CAPIO speakers receive a 10% registration discount for each session presented.  Questions? Contact: Mike Stover at 909-342-4892

We welcome program abstracts related to the conference theme in the areas of:

• Event organization & planning practices

• Press & community relations

• New media

• Strategic planning

• Crisis communications

• Digital technologies (blogging, websites, etc.)

• Budget constraints – new ways of thinking

• California Brown Act

• California Public Records Act

• Navigating change in the media

• Other timely or “theme” related topics

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