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Gary James — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:23:31 +0000

We had a glitch in calendars and dates….the date is THURSDAY, April 22nd! Come join us. Semi-networking event, fun peeps, good food and wine. Asheville North Carolina: Celebrate Earth Day with PRAWNC and Toast to Spring. Related Posts Best of the Mountains to recognize the Best of the Mountains, 10.22.09, Public Relations Association of Western [...]

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“Mad Men” Panel: A Real Life Discussion of Advertising in the 60’s

Gary James — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 18:28:28 +0000

“Mad Men” Panel: A Real Life Discussion of Advertising in the 60’s
January 18, 2010
POSANA CAFÉ
1 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville
Luncheon & Program 11:30am to 1:00pm

The popularity of the AMC “Mad Men” TV series about a New York advertising in the 1960’s has inspired this real life discussion of what advertising was really like back then, offering insights into lessons learned and what is different about advertising today for better or worse.

PANELISTS (scheduled) include:
Ralph Callahan, Former CEO, Henderson Advertising, Greenville; Dick Murray, Retired Advertising Executive, New York & Dallas; Bob Crowe, Executive Director, Asheville Creative Services Group and former International Marketing Executive; Bob Hooper, Retired Radio and TV Personality, WESC Greenville, WLOS Asheville (Panel Moderator)

Luncheon Meeting: Check-in/Networking 11:30a to 12:00p, Club Business 12:00p-12:15p, Speaker Presentation 12:15p-1:00p

RSVP: January 14 to AAF-Asheville.org

($15 members; $25 guests. Sorry. No shows will be billed)

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The First AAF Asheville ADDY Party – February 20th

Gary James — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:44:52 +0000

Everything you need to know about the party is at the AAFASHEVILLE.org website.

http://www.aafasheville.org/aaf-asheville-addyr-awards-party.html

However, the down and dirty is:
When: Saturday, February 20, 2010

Where: The Venue, 21 N. Market Street, Downtown Asheville

How much: $40 if you buy tix before February 14h. $45 until February 18th

Why: To celebrate the premiere Addy Award party!

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Join some funloving Ad pros for dinner!

Gary James — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:19:16 +0000

A Taste of Tuscany

November 11 – 6:30 pm

Fiore’s Ristorante Toscana
122 College Street, Asheville

$22.50 per person

Join AAF Asheville for our first Fall Fundraising Dinner – A Taste of Tuscany. Enjoy an evening of Tuscan cuisine— Insalata Caprese, Zuppa di Funghi, Ravioli con Spinaci with Grilled Shrimp, Rigatoni a la Vodka with Sweet Italian sausage, or Pasta Primavera with Vodka Cream Sauce and luscious Italian desserts like cannoli and tiramisu!

Your attendance helps us expand our public service programs and provide the excellent programming and social networking events you know and love.

Reserve your seat now. Space is limited. For more information click here. Tickets are just $22.50 per person (a 15% savings). Great food – at a great price – for a great cause.

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Best of the Mountains to recognize the Best of the Mountains, 10.22.09

Gary James — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:33:47 +0000

PRAWNC Hosts Best of the Mountains to Recognize Outstanding WNC Communication Pros Asheville, NC – Oct. 2, 2009 – The Public Relations Association of Western North Carolina (PRAWNC) will be hosting its annual Best of the Mountains awards ceremony to be held at the Farm, an event space, in Candler, NC on Thursday, October 22 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The prestigious PRAWNC Annual Best of the Mountains Awards’ program was formed to celebrate and recognize excellence in Western North Carolina public relations and marketing communications. The program offers both area organizations and agencies the opportunity to submit their best communications campaigns, initiatives or projects.

After six judges reviewed nearly 50 projects, PRAWNC will provide awards to 27 recipients that include agencies and in-house divisions in the following categories: publications, special events, brand marketing campaigns, public relations writing, advertising campaign and online marketing. Each category has several sub divisions.

Judges were comprised of a diverse panel that included: two magazine editors; two communication professors; one PR and marketing agency; and one ad agency. PRAWNC invites people from the community to partake in this fun and educational event. Projects will be on display for viewing and refreshments will be provided by the Colorful Palate; an open bar is also available.

The event will be emceed by Tammy Jones of WOXL; the cost to attend is $35 per person. RSVPs will be accepted through Thursday, October 15.

About PRAWNC

Formed in 1983, PRAWNC is a not-for-profit organization that facilitates and recognizes excellence in marketing, public relations, and advertising, while providing practitioners with opportunities for education, collaboration, networking and professional excellence. For more information, please visit: www.prawnc.org.

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