<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal 'Gill Sans'; color: rgb(227, 108, 24); "><span style="font: 16.0px 'Gill Sans'; letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #000000"><b>Capital Chapter PRSA May Luncheon<br>
Wednesday, June 5 </b></span><span style="font: 12.0px 'Gill Sans'; letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #000000"><b> <br>
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</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b>Building transparency and trust in government: a guide for PR professionals</b></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Survey results, research data and our own experiences tell us that the majority of Americans don’t trust “the government.” Why is that? More importantly, what can we or should we do about it? Join us June 5, for a conversation with Patrick Cooney, APR, Communications Division Adminitrator with the Oregon Department of Transportation as he shares the latest research research on trust in government and offers advice on building transparency. </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Patrick has more than 25 years experience as a government public relations practitioner and spokesperson for federal (Department of the Army, Department of Defense) and state (Oregon Department of Transportation) agencies. He has expertise in strategic communications, media strategy, employee communications, public affairs and emergency/crisis communications. Patrick is internationally accredited in public relations by the Public Relations Society of America and has a masters degree in journalism from the University of Kansas.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: justify; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b>11:30 a.m. Sassy Onion lunch with program at noon<br>
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</b></span><span style="font: 14.0px 'Gill Sans'; letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #d75214"><b>Meeting Location:</b></span><span style="font: 14.0px 'Gill Sans'; letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b><br>
</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Broadway Commons<br>
1300 Broadway Street NE, <b>Peru Room</b> <br>
Salem, OR 97301</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 8px/normal 'Gill Sans'; color: rgb(49, 132, 155); min-height: 9px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b></b></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 8px/normal 'Gill Sans'; color: rgb(227, 108, 24); min-height: 9px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal 'Gill Sans'; color: rgb(227, 108, 24); "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b>Cost:</b> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Program and lunch $15 for PRSA members, $20 for non-members. Program only or student price (including lunch) is $10. </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #d75214"><b>Register by April 26.</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"> Please follow the new, easy registration process.</span></div>
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<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Gill Sans'"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Please register online, using <a href="http://fs2.formsite.com/HarveyGail1/form13/index.html"><span style="font: 12.0px 'Gill Sans'; text-decoration: underline ; letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #1423a7">this form</span></a>, (<a href="http://fs2.formsite.com/HarveyGail1/form13/index.html"><span style="font: 12.0px 'Gill Sans'; text-decoration: underline ; letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #1423a7">http://fs2.formsite.com/HarveyGail1/form13/index.html</span></a>) PRSA members - be sure to check the “guest box” if you are bringing a guest.</span></li>
<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Gill Sans'"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Make payment arrangements. To pay using Pay Pal, follow the Pay Pal link from the registration form and complete your transaction. You can also pay at the door via cash or check. Simply check the pay at the door box on the registration form.</span></li>
<li style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Gill Sans'"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Show up and have fun.</span></li>
</ol><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Thank you to our sponsor Aspire Management for providing our online registration form!</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px/normal 'Gill Sans'; color: rgb(215, 82, 20); "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"><b>Bring a guest - a membership campaign</b></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">PRSA members, do you know someone who might be interested in joining out chapter? Bring her/him along to a meeting. With your paid lunch, your guest enjoys a free lunch and can find out more about what our chapter is all about. Your name will be entered into a drawing to be held later in the year for fun prizes. Please add your guest’s name to the registration form online.</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">Questions? Contact us via email <a href="mailto:ORCapitalPRSA@gmail.com"><span style="font: 12.0px 'Gill Sans'; text-decoration: underline ; letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #1423a7">ORCapitalPRSA@gmail.com</span></a></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; min-height: 14px; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px"></span><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; "><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px">We hope to see you soon!</span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Gill Sans'; color: rgb(20, 35, 167); "><span style="text-decoration: underline ; letter-spacing: 0.0px"><a href="http://www.oregoncapitalprsa.org/">http://www.oregoncapitalprsa.org</a></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px color: #000000"><br>
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