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Take a look at July's newsletter. https://bit.ly/4bsn2u9

A few things to highlight:
- Aug. 13 meeting: Hear from Ren Bishop Luebbering, marketing and communications coordinator at Springfield-Branson National Airport. She'll share how to build $0 social campaigns that drive impressions, boost brand awareness and maybe, just maybe, make your CEO look cool.
- Sept. 10 meeting: Get insights from Heather Baskins-Hermen, Branson Chamber and Convention & Visitors Bureau senior vice president/chief marketing and communications officer. She'll talk about her career in destination storytelling.
- Our online 2026 Member Survey. Please complete it if you haven't yet.

This S&T Live with Mike Neumeier, APR, is happening tomorrow! https://www.linkedin.com/events/s-tlivewithmikeneumeier-apr7481406216435519488/theater/

Members: Your voice matters. We emailed the 2026 member survey today and we'd appreciate your feedback. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey by July 31. Your input will help guide future programs, networking opportunities and chapter initiatives.

If you don't see the survey in your inbox, please check your junk or spam folder. Or use this link: https://bit.ly/3T3V4hM.

Thank you for helping us build a stronger chapter!

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Our June newsletter is out! https://bit.ly/4uXA5dI

Get the latest updates and hope to see you at our upcoming networking mixer, July 16.

Do you know a PR pro whose work has elevated the profession? Nominate a deserving individual for a Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Individual Award by July 17.

There's no fee to submit a nomination. Recipients will be recognized at PRSA ICON 2026 in Orlando, alongside peers from across the communications profession.

Individual Awards Honor a professional you respect, and whose work has made a difference for public relations, by nominating them for a PRSA Individual Award.

Mark your calendar for the next Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)'s Strategies & Tactics Live on June 24. Mark Mohammadpour, APR, Fellow PRSA will present on "Thriving, Not Just Surviving." https://www.linkedin.com/events/7470104931069403136/?viewAsMember=true