Dallas/IABC Showcases Communications Excellence at Oct. 17 Bronze Quill Award Ceremony.Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2003 Professional communicators in the Metroplex A metroplex is large metropolitan area containing several cities and their suburbs.[1] It is also sometimes used as an alternative to metropolis or megalopolis, which is a chain of continuous metropolitan areas. will showcase their strategies and skills, and gain recognition for their work at the Dallas/International Association of Business Communicator's (IABC IABC International Association of Business Communicators IABC Indo-Americans for Better Community ) Bronze Quill quill: see pen. Awards ceremony, noon to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, 2003, at the Hotel Intercontinental in·ter·con·ti·nen·tal adj. 1. Extending or taking place between or among continents: intercontinental exploration; intercontinental cooperation. 2. in Addison. Winning entries will be on display beginning at 11 a.m. Registration deadline is October 14. This year's Bronze Quill theme -- "Leave Your Mark" -- illustrates Dallas/IABC's purpose to serve professional communicators in Dallas and surrounding areas, said Alicia Bell, co-chairperson of this year's event. "The Bronze Quill Awards is an annual event that showcases the value and professionalism of communicators throughout North Texas," said Bell. "It's a day of recognition and accolades for those who exemplify the highest standards of integrity and excellence in communications." Communicators submit all types of projects, from strategic public relations Strategic Public Relations (PR) involves creative planning, media research and strategic approach in designing a PR campaign. Unlike the present, PR programs used to be very media relations-centric and based on personal relationships with journalists and columnists. programs and Web initiatives to writing, design and employee communications campaigns. A number of established communicators serve as independent judges to review and rate the submitted work. Keynoting the event is Cynthia B. Nunn, president of Boys & Girls Club Girls Club is a 2002 American television series created by David E. Kelley, who was also it's producer and executive producer. Only two out of a total of thirteen episodes created were broadcast on Fox Television in the United States and Global Television in Canada. of Greater Dallas. She is recognized as a "Top Texas Woman" who leaves her mark through leadership and community service. Local entertainer and comedian Joel Zeff will emcee the event. To register online for the event or get more information, go to www.dallasiabc.com. To guarantee reservations, participants much reserve by October 14. Dallas/IABC is the communicator's choice for practical education, information and professional development. The non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. serves more than 300 members throughout the Metroplex. For more information, visit www.dallasiabc.com. For media inquiries, contact Roy Miller at (972) 716-4070 x235, or via e-mail at rmiller@transsynergy.com. |
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