Local media professionals share insights at FPRA Media Breakfast

Local media professionals share insights at

FPRA Media Breakfast

FORT MYERS, FLA. (May 8, 13) – Five local media professionals will share their diverse perspectives and experiences at the Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association’s annual media breakfast from 8-10 a.m. Thursday, June 13, at the Holiday Inn Airport/Town Center in Fort Myers. The event helps local businesses learn how to obtain the best results from their media relations campaigns and programs.

The presenters will be Krista Fogelsong, news anchor, Waterman Broadcasting; Amy Tardif, news director, WGCU-FM; Osvaldo Padilla, editor, Florida Weekly; Jean Gruss, editor, Business Observer; and Steve McQuilkin, business and real estate editor, The News-Press Media Group.

The event is sponsored by Pushing the Envelope and Edison State College, and additional sponsorships are still available.

Established in 1938 and the oldest public relations organization in the country, the FPRA is dedicated to developing public relations practitioners.

The Holiday Inn Airport/Town Center is located at 9931 Interstate Commerce Drive. Admission is $40 for FPRA members, $50 for nonmembers and $15 for members of the FPRA student chapter. Reservations can be arranged by visiting www.fpraswfl.org. For more details or for sponsorship opportunities, contact Phyllis Ershowsky at 225-2764 or e-mail Phyllis@PKECreative.com.

Registration for this event will open soon!