Event: PRSA Austin Chapter September Happy Hour
Public Relations Strategies at Major Events
On the heels of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics in London, join PRSA Austin Chapter at East Austin’s Takoba restaurant for a casual happy hour conversation and networking event focusing on public relations strategies at major events. Hear a first-hand account of successful communications best practices from Kathleen Hersey, a member of the 2008 and 2012 United States Olympic swim teams and a student at the University of Texas studying public relations. Talk with Courtney Knittel, senior publicist at Giant Noise, an Austin- and New York-based PR firm, known for its work on events like the Pachanga Latino Music Festival and Fun Fun Fun Fest. Enjoy happy hour prices on unique cocktails and delicious Mexican appetizers.
What: PRSA Austin Chapter September Happy Hour: Public Relations Strategies at Major Events
Who:
- Kathleen Hersey, member of the 2008 & 2012 United States Olympic swim teams
- Courtney Knittel, Senior Publicist at Giant Noise
Date: Thursday, September 27, 2012
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Guests will speak at 6 p.m.)
Location:Takoba Restaurant, 1411 E. 7th St., Austin, TX 78702
Free parking at 6th and Navasota
Drink and appetizer specials
Fee: Members and Students: FREE
Non-Members: $10
Registration: Register online now!






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