FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Dennis Archer, Jr. to Speak at IABC Luncheon on March 7
DETROIT, Feb. 14, 2007 - Dennis W. Archer, Jr., a well known figure in the Detroit political, social, media and economic scene and president/co-publisher of the recently-launched Ambassador magazine, will share his vision for the publication at the next joint luncheon meeting of IABC/Detroit and PRSA-Detroit on Wednesday, March 7 from 11:30 am. to 1:30 p.m. Mr. Archer will bring his point of view on the opportunities and challenges currently facing the City of Detroit.
Ambassador magazine, which is co-published by Denise Ilitch, has been described as a unique modern lifestyles magazine that serves as a "bridge between Metro Detroit and our Canadian neighbors, between urban Life and suburbia, between lifestyle and politics, between trends and culture."
Ambassador also features bold editorial on political and social issues on the local, national and international scale while featuring celebrity profiles and articles on culture, fashion, travel, food and philanthropy.
The luncheon will be held at the Detroit Marriott Hotel at the Renaissance Center in the Mackinaw Ballroom. Tickets are $30 for members and $40 for non-members. To reserve your spot, please contact Nancy Skidmore at nskidmore@earthlink.net or 248-546-5490. Reservations can also be made and paid via PayPal. You need not have a PayPal account to use PayPal.
The PRSA-Detroit chapter, which will host the 2008 PRSA International Conference, is the sixth largest chapter of the world's
biggest and most prestigious public relations organization. The chapter has more than 500 members who represent business and
industry, agencies, solo practitioners, associations, non-profit organizations and government entities. It draws from
international resources to provide a forum for public relations professionals to expand and refine their skills. Benefits of
membership include monthly chapter meetings, an invaluable biennial Michigan conference, educational and networking
opportunities, an APR program, student development, a job referral service and more. For more information, visit
www.prsadetroit.org or e-mail info@prsadetroit.org
IABC/Detroit is one of the largest chapters of the 13,000 member International Association of Business Communicators, connecting more than 250 professional communicators to the people, resources and knowledge necessary to advance their communication careers. The chapter, which includes members in Michigan, Ohio and Canada, holds monthly professional development programs; sponsors workshops; offers job referral services, informative publications, award programs, accreditation programs, and the opportunity to meet and network with other communicators.