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GOLF PRO, GALA RECEPTION TEE OFF NEW COUNTRY CLUB

May 27th, 1996 by

When organizing a facility’s grand opening event, very often planners must work around scheduling and construction constraints that may force the event to be postponed. In other cases, the show goes on anyway — but… Continued

UPCOMING EVENTS:

May 27th, 1996 by

June 5: Congressional Quarterly, “Using Internet to Find Free or Low-Cost Federal Info,” Washington, D.C., 202/887-8620. June 6: Congressional Quarterly, “Working With Congressional Staffs,” Washington, D.C., 202/887-8620. June 6-7: Bureau of Business & Technology, “Understanding… Continued

HONORS:

May 27th, 1996 by

Mary Ackerly, vice president and director of design services for Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, Chicago, next month will receive the “Woman of the Year” award from Women in Design/Chicago. (Women in Design, 312/648-1874) Sandra Hermanoff,… Continued

GLOBAL AD GROUP TAPS LEADER

May 27th, 1996 by

The World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) named Malcolm Earnshaw as president. Earnshaw is with Mars Inc., London, England. WFA is based in Brussels, Belgium. (WFA, 011-32-2-502-5740; Mars, 011-44-1- 664-410-000)

RESTRUCTURING GUIDE OFFERED

May 27th, 1996 by

The Financial Communications section of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) issued a new report, “Communicating Corporate Restructurings.” The $25 report is based on a roundtable conducted last year with executives from ARCO Chemical… Continued

MANAGING BILLABLE HOURS KEY FOR PR FIRMS

May 27th, 1996 by

The mid-level staff of PR firms, from which most agency income derives, bill clients for approximately 75 percent of their time on the job, according to a new survey by the Counselors Academy of the… Continued

PRSA TAPS WISER FOR VACANCY

May 27th, 1996 by

The board of directors of the Public Relations Society of America named Nancy Wiser to fill the unexpired term of director-at-large Donald Durocher, who died in March. Wiser is vice president for public relations services… Continued

CORPORATE PR APPOINTMENTS

May 27th, 1996 by

Airline Musical Chairs A minuet of musical chairs in the airline industry…Gus Whitcomb, managing director, public relations at American Airlines, Forth Worth, has moved to America West Airlines, Phoenix, as director of corporate communications. Taking… Continued

ALMOST 600 PAPERS ONLINE

May 27th, 1996 by

Nearly 600 daily and weekly newspapers in the United States have an online edition, according to research conducted by Editor & Publisher (E&P). E&P tallied 368 U.S. daily and 214 weekly newspapers operating online sites,… Continued

MILLION-DOLLAR PR MAN

May 20th, 1996 by

For two years running, Time Warner Inc.’s top PR officer has topped the $1 million mark in cash compensation, reports our sister newsletter, Media Industry News (min). Tod Hullin, senior vice president, communications and public… Continued