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MVAF Event: Local Success Story

The Magic Valley Advertising Federation’s monthly luncheon is coming up on Thursday, April 8th.  This month’s luncheon is Local Success Story: Window Welder presented by owner Lynn Schneidermann.  Lynn will will discuss branding his company and the lessons he learned in marketing.

This event will be held at the Shilo Inn in Twin Falls, at 1586 Blue Lakes Blvd.

Check-in for the event begins at 11:30, and the presentation starts at noon.  Lunch is provided by Outback Steakhouse.

Cost for the event is $10 for members, $25 for non-members.  RSVPs are requested on or before April 7. Call Debbie Currier at 208-404-3528 to make reservations or for more information, or e-mail mvadfed@gmail.com.

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New Hires and Promotion at Red Sky PR

Red Sky Public Relations is growing again.

Most recently they’ve added to their staff with these new Account Executives:

Chad Biggs — Chad has been on both the client- and agency-side, as an Internal Communications Manager, and as a Public Relations Consultant for a variety of public and private companies.  He was involved in internal communications at Albertsons during their acquisition by SUPERVALU, and has also worked with clients in travel and tourism, healthcare, education and other industries.

Samantha O’Lea — Samantha recently relocated to Boise from the Los Angeles area, where she worked at the Los Angelese office of HL Group.  There, she was responsible for beverage, fashion, luxury lifestyle and design account management and strategic consultation.  She has also worked with other boutique PR agencies, and was a regular speaker at the University of California, Los Angeles.

In addition to the new hires, Alena Shea has been promoted to Account Executive.  Alena has been with the agency since January of 2009, and focuses on the agency’s national health, nutrition, and wellness clients.

Congratulations to all.

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AIGA Event – Drink for Design

AIGA Idaho is once again holding a Drink for Design event.  This one is scheduled for Tuesday, March 23rd (sorry for the short notice).

From the AIGA folks:

Please come and enjoy our next Drink for Design event at the Modern Hotel & Bar, Tuesday, March 23rd at 6:00 pm.

All designers need to be hydrated to keep up with all that creative genius out there, whatever your choice of liquid may be, i.e, vitamin induced pump you up water, cola, beer, mixed drinks…Come and enjoy liquid refreshment together and refuel your creative juices*

*please no spewing

The event is scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m. and will likely go until everyone leaves or they close the bar, whichever comes first.

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Client-Side Job Opening: Marketing / Public Relations Coordinator

St Lukes has an opening for an experienced Marketing / Public Relations Coordinator in Twin Falls, ID.  From the job listing on Craigslist:
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2010 Rockie Awards Show

The entries are in.

The judging is complete.

And now it’s time to have an awards show.

The 2010 Rockie Awards Show is coming up on Saturday, April 24th at The Knitting Factory in downtown Boise. Food and drinks start flowing at 6:00 p.m. and the show gets underway at 7:00.

Tickets are $45 each, or $350 for a table of eight.

Ticket reservations should be sent to rockies@boiseadfed.org. RSVPs are due by or before April 15th. But seriously, get your RSVP in now — rumor has it that the show is more than halfway toward being sold out.