Dick Pope/Polk County FPRA Chapter Inducts Four New Professional Members
Posted on September 5, 2012 in News
LAKELAND, FL (September 5, 2012) – The Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) is pleased to announce four public relations professionals were recently inducted as new members. They are: Sandy Bridges, Director of Communications and Public Relations, Sun ‘N Fun Samantha Lane, Public Relations Representative, LEGOLAND Florida [...]
2012 Chapter Award Recipient’s
Posted on August 27, 2012 in News
Jennifer Baker Honored as FPRA’s “PR Professional of the Year;” Kristin Guira, Katy Martin and ACT Environmental Infrastructure Earn Chapter Awards POLK COUNTY, FL (August 24, 2012) – Public Relations professionals continue to excel across Polk County, and the contributions of some have earned them county-wide recognition for their remarkable efforts. The Dick Pope/Polk County [...]
September Monthly Meeting
Karen Kovach, Principal/Founder Third Wing Business Strategies, LLC will be our guest speaker September 19, 2012 at the Lakeland Yacht & Country Club. Karen will speak on “will technology solve all your problems…SEO, social media, for example. Point is, technology is only one leg on a three legged stool. Karen Kovach is a dynamic business creator with real-world experience building succesful [...]
August Monthly Meeting – Installation
Members, make plans today to attend the August 22, 2012 monthly meeting when your 2012/2013 Slate of Officers will be installed. Festivities will begin at 11:30 am at the Lakeland Yacht & Country Club. Be a part of this momentous occasion when the gavel of our founder John W. Dillin, APR, CPRC is passed among [...]
Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter of Florida Public Relations Association Recognized by State for Incredible Leadership and Successes in 2011-2012
Posted on August 15, 2012 in News
Photo #1: Danny Kushmer accepts the 2012 President of the Year Award and the chapter’s Financial Development Award; Photo #2: Jenny Baker; Photo #3: DP/PC FPRA members are recognized at the state conference in St. Augustine. Polk County, FL (August 9, 2012) – Public relations professionals shine in Polk County, and the contributions of individuals [...]
July Monthly Meeting
Posted on July 11, 2012 in News
Speaker Ryan Gerds, APR is the Public Information Officer at Munroe Regional Medical Center, a 421-bed hospital, in Ocala, Florida. He has been with Munroe Regional since February 2005 and is responsible for the public information office at the medical center overseeing marketing, public relations, media relations, community relations and internal/external communications. Prior to joining Munroe Regional [...]
June Monthly Meeting – The Streamsong Resort Story
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 — 11:30 am to 1:00 pm in Calendar, News
Speaker Dave Townsend will recreate the compelling story of why and how the world’s leading manufacturer of fertilizer products chose to transform 16,000 acres in the heart of Bone Valley into a world class resort with two championship golf courses. Come hear how Patrick Smith’s A Land Remembered is brought to life in the 21st [...]
Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association Wins Big at State Conference
Posted on December 7, 2010 in News
LAKELAND, FL (August 11, 2010) The Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter of the Florida Public Relation Association (FPRA) was recognized during the 2010 State Conference in Naples, Florida. In the COMMUNITY RELATIONS category the Award of Distinction was presented to the chapter for Style Your Sole a community outreach program designed to bring a new pair [...]
Dick Pope/Polk County FPRA Chapter Seeks Community Help in Project Fill-A-Bag
Posted on November 3, 2010 in News
“The number of homeless children and youth in the Polk County School System is growing year after year,” said Dee Dee Wright, Polk County School Board Project Hearth Specialist. Homeless children and youth are students who lack a fixed regular and adequate nighttime residence. Ms. Wright’s office works to address the needs of Polk’s homeless [...]
DP/PC Chapter Announces 2010-11 Board of Directors
Posted on September 20, 2010 in News
Lakeland, FL (September 20, 2010) — The Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) welcomed its 2010-2011 Board of Directors at the September Chapter meeting on Wednesday September 15 at the Lakeland Yacht and Country Club. Each member was inducted by FPRA State President, Jennifer Moss, APR, CPRC. Officers are as [...]
