Minutes: First Meeting: Thurs, Feb. 4, 2016
Sign-In & Introduction of E-Board
President – Valerie Bell
Treasurer – Khylah Jean
Secretary – Kelly Martin
Discussion of Bowling Retreat
Feb. 11 @ 9-11 pm at Colonial Lanes
Email will be sent out this weekend about attending the bowling retreat. The Spin Crowd Clip
What people perceive PR to be
PR on TV: Is Reality Real? – Article read
The Boys and Girls Club
Provides after school activities for kids in the area. Includes a gym, basketball court, arcade, ballet studio, kitchen, and more.
Looking for consultants/co chairs to work with boys and girls club.
Met with marketing director of boys and girls club.
Upcoming activities: basketball competition, teenagers dance (200 people signed up).
What they most want from us is publicity for boys and girls club as a whole, and bring people in.
Hofstra Regional Conference
Discussion about transportation and overnight stay
Must know if you are attending by Thurs. 2/11 via email
PRSSA Blog
Want to start a #WhyIChosePR campaign – All members can send in both written and videos explaining why they chose PR, what they like about it, ect. Submissions will be posted once a week.
Upcoming Dates
March 4 (Fri.) – Movie Night - The Intern
Location – Wright Hall Lounge
Time – 6 p.m.
Order pizza
April 9 (Sat.) – “Networking with Professionals”
Location – North Hall
Time – 1-2:30 p.m.
Invite other local PRSSA chapters
Our next meeting will be Thursday, February 18 at 11:30 a.m. in Fine Arts 200.