<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> </span> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img width="255" height="101" src="cid:ii_iebrqz1h0_14fae7fa41c2bb65"><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">New Pop-in PR – Network, socialize, and talk about social media! <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal">Join us next <b>Tuesday, Sept. 22 at Archive Coffee & Bar</b> for our first “<b>Pop-in PR</b>” gathering. Don’t miss this chance to network, socialize and discuss a current PR topic with other local PR professionals while enjoying fabulous food and drinks. This month: <b><i><span style="color:black">How are you using social media in your PR/communications programs</span></i></b><i><span style="color:black">?</span> </i> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Haven’t yet been to <a href="http://www.archivecoffeeandbar.com/" target="_blank">Archive</a>? Here’s your chance to check out Salem’s newest hot spot. NO CHARGE! The chapter will treat you to some of Archive’s great appetizers, and you buy your own drinks. No need to RSVP. Just show up and join the conversation!<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">DATE: Tuesday, Sept. 22 <br>TIME: 4:30-6 p.m.<br>WHERE: Archive Coffee & Bar, </span><span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:adobe-garamond-pro,serif;color:black;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:adobe-garamond-pro,serif;color:black;background:white">102 Liberty St. NE – between State and Court, next door to Gayle’s Italian Market</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">Don’t forgot to mark your calendars for our other upcoming events: <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><b><u>Social Media – Beyond the Basics: Thursday, Oct. 8, 11:30 am - 1 pm </u></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in">S<span style="color:black">ocial media guru John Hope-Johnstone </span>of HPR Digital Marketing in Corvallis will host a session on advanced social media that goes beyond the basics of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Come hear John’s tips and insights abou<span style="color:black">t “How social media is changing the PR field and how it can best be used”</span>.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Legalization of Marijuana – Spreading the Word: Thursday, Nov. 12, 11:30 am - 1 pm at Bentley’s Restaurant</u></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in">The <span style="color:black">Metropolitan Group PR/marketing agency </span>has <span style="color:black">launch</span>ed<span style="color:black"> an important communications effort to educate people about Oregon’s new marijuana laws. Hear from the PR experts leading this unique and fascinating campaign. </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Holiday social/networking gathering: Tuesday, Dec. 8, from 4:30-6 pm – </u></b>Watch for more information<b><u> <u></u><u></u></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">We’re fortunate to receive generous support from local sponsors. Please join us in thanking them for their contributions! <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <b><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black"><a href="http://oregoncapitalprsa.org/sponsors/" target="_blank">Support Our Sponsors</a>:</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.rileyresearch.com/index.html" target="_blank"></a><u></u><a href="http://www.rileyresearch.com/index.html" target="_blank"><img border="0" width="274" height="48" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D0EA33.9CC87940" align="left" hspace="12" alt="Riley Research Logo"></a><u></u><a href="http://www.rileyresearch.com/index.html" target="_blank"></a><b><span style="color:black">Title Sponsor:</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Riley Research Associates</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://vannattapr.com/" target="_blank"></a><u></u><a href="http://vannattapr.com/" target="_blank"><img border="0" width="90" height="87" src="cid:image006.jpg@01D0EA33.9CC87940" align="left" hspace="12" alt="http://www.sedcor.com/wp-content/uploads/vannattalogo.jpg"></a><u></u><a href="http://vannattapr.com/" target="_blank"></a><b><span style="color:black">Social Media Sponsor: </span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">VanNatta Public Relations, Inc.</span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">Program Sponsors: </span></b><a href="http://www.creativeco.com/" target="_blank">Creative Company</a> / <a href="http://www.flashalert.net/" target="_blank">Flash Alert Newswire</a> / <a href="http://inhousesalem.com/index.html" target="_blank">In House Graphics</a> / <a href="http://www.pazdesigngroup.com/" target="_blank">Paz Design Group</a> / <a href="http://pacounsel.org/" target="_blank">Public Affairs Counsel (PAC)</a> / <a href="http://www.salemhealth.org/" target="_blank">Salem Health</a> / <a href="http://www.woloshin.com/" target="_blank">Woloshin Communications</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><b><span style="background:white">Pacesetter Sponsors: </span></b><span style="background:white">Jolene Kelley / Oil Can Henry’s – Stayton / Shannon Priem / Rant Control Communication Services / Word’s Out PR</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div><br></div>
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