It’s bittersweet to be writing my final President’s Report. When I first joined PRAL about seven years ago, I had no idea where that ride would take me.

As if 2020 hasn’t thrown us enough curveballs, last week Hurricane Laura came through Louisiana leaving much damage in its wake.

As if 2020 hasn’t thrown us enough curveballs, last week Hurricane Laura came through Louisiana leaving much damage in its wake.

As if 2020 hasn’t thrown us enough curveballs, last week Hurricane Laura came through Louisiana leaving much damage in its wake.

It’s been a hot summer for sure, and our new board is on fire getting ready for the year ahead - as uncertain as so many things may be!

This year has flown by, and I can’t believe it’s already been a full year since I’ve taken over as president of PRAL-BR. While the last few months haven’t gone as originally planned, we’ve still accomplished a lot.

Communicating During COVID-19 is a series where we share responses from our members about how their organization responded during COVID-19.

Communicating During COVID-19 is a series where we share responses from our members about how their organization responded during COVID-19.

It has been an interesting few months to say the least. The last time I wrote a report I was just getting back from vacation, with no idea how much things would change in the next 8 weeks.

Recipients: LSU football coach Ed Orgeron (Communicator); LDH Press Secretary Kelly Zimmerman (First Circle); Woman's Hospital PR Coordinator Caroline Isemann (Practitioner); and Feigley Communications Account Director Lauren Davidson (Member).