Title: LPIRG Offers Media Skills Workshop
Location: TH 173 in Turcotte Hall
Description: The Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group (LPIRG) would like to offer you a free, practical, hands-on  workshop on media skills.
This 2 hour workshop will cover:
• how to write a press release
• effective media relations (give them what they want)
• press interviews (how to get your message out)
The workshop will take place on Thursday, November 19th from 4:30 – 6:30 in TH 173 in Turcotte Hall.  Refreshments will follow.  Space is limited so sign up now!  Completely FREE!
Shannon Phillips will conduct the workshop. She is an experienced journalist, campaign/ event organizer, and activist. She is the former Director of Communications at the Alberta Legislature for the Alberta NDP, has worked as a TV producer for CBC and Al-Jazeera English, is a frequent contributor to Albertaviews magazine, and is currently the Public Affairs Coordinator for Canadian Red Cross and Project Coordinator for Womanspace Lethbridge. Shannon holds a Masters degree in political science from the University of Alberta.
For more info or to book your club, contact Sheila Rogers at the LPIRG office in the SU building.
See you there!

Start Time: 16:30
Date: 2009-11-19
End Time: 18:30