Meeting/Event Information
Past Meetings
PRAL-BR Red Stick Awards and Keynote Speaker
October 23, 2020
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Join us for this no-cost event as we announce this year's Red Stick Award winners and share with you some of the incredible work that came out of the Capital Area in 2019.
PRAL-BR VIRTUAL Conference: Building Your Personal Brand
October 02, 2020
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Join us for this FREE and incredible professional development opportunity and to honor this year's honorees.
September 2020 Virtual Meeting
September 22, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
It's time to talk politics with Tyler Bridges.
Virtual Coffee PRess with Jacques Doucet
September 08, 2020
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Kick off your morning with a cup of coffee, football and WAFB's Jacques Doucet.
August 2020 Virtual Meeting
August 18, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
“Being Moderate Does Not Matter” with David Stamps, Ph.D.
VIRTUAL Coffee PRess with Jay Grymes
June 30, 2020
7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Start your day with a cup of coffee, PRAL, and WAFB's Chief Meteorologist Jay Grymes for our June Coffee PRess.
Meet the Board Virtual Social
June 25, 2020
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Getting to Know You!
Transitioning to the Virtual Classroom: How Manship Tackled COVID-19
May 19, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
LSU Manship School of Mass Communication Dean Martin Johnson will join PRAL-BR for a conversation on how the communications school transitioned quickly to virtual learning, and continued communications to remain engaged with students.
Virtual Meeting: The Seven Deadly Sins of Crisis Communications
April 21, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
What are the seven deadly sins of crisis communications? Find out at our next virtual meeting, featuring speaker Stafford Wood, founder of the strategic communications agency Covalent Logic.
Coffee PRess with Caitie Burkes of the Baton Rouge Business Report
April 01, 2020
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Zoom Virtual Meeting
We're not fooling you, we promise! Join us on Wednesday, April 1 for Coffee PRess with Caitie Burks, a reporter with the Baton Rouge Business Report.
Mardi Gras Social
February 20, 2020
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
City Roots Coffee Bar
1509 Government St SUITE A
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
https://www.electricdepotbr.com/city-roots
Let the good times roll and have a drink on PRAL-BR! Join us at the new City Roots Coffee Bar.
February Meeting: The Communications Driving Baton Rouge Tourism
February 11, 2020
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Sullivan's Steakhouse
5252 Corporate Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
https://sullivanssteakhouse.com/
Hear about why Baton Rouge is “Better Experienced Than Explained” from Karron Alford with Visit Baton Rouge as she dives into the Marketing, PR and Communications behind Visit Baton Rouge messaging.
January Meeting: 2020 Trends in Communications
January 21, 2020
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Sullivan's Steakhouse
5252 Corporate Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
https://sullivanssteakhouse.com/
With a flashy new year and decade, the words of Bob Dylan ring truer each day, "The times, they are a'changin'..." and so are the trends in the way we communicate those times.
