Turn Up the Heat: Blending Voices and Perspectives

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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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Meet the Conference Committee Kara Czerniak,
Conference Coordinator Reynaldo Delgado, Programs
Director Susan Medina, Communications
Director Daniel de Paz, Logistics Director

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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• Meet your Conference Destination
• Fontainebleau Hilton Resort
• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 25, 2005
• 4441 Collins Avenue

• PRSSA Student Hotels
• Best Western Beach Resort
• Days Inn Oceanside

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TRIVIA
Q What is the only residential area on Ocean
Drive on South Beach?
A Madonnas Villa at the end of Ocean Drive B
The Gianni Versace Mansion C There are no
existing residential areas
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TRIVIA
Q What famous films were shot on location at the
Fontainebleau Hilton Resort?
A The Bodyguard, Scarface and Goldfinger B
Blue Hawaii and Bikini Beach C The Godfather I
and II

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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TRIVIA
Q This was invented by a Miami Beach pharmacist
on his wifes kitchen stove in 1944.
A Suntan lotion B Rubber Cement C Liquid Hand
Soap

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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TRIVIA
Q What is the meaning of the word Miami and
what language does it come from?
A Magic, from the French word Magie B Big
Port, traced back to the Miami Indian tribe C
Sweet Water, derived from the Seminole Indians
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TRIVIA
Q Miami was the first to install automated bank
teller machines for what crowd?
A Surfers B Shoppers C Rollerbladers

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives
Agency and Organizational Tours

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives
Networking Opportunities
Dine Around Supper on the Shoreline Saturday,
October 22, 2005
30 Tax and tip included
Larios on the Beach owned by Gloria Estefan
Joes Stone Crab famous seafood eatery
South Beach Macarena - after-party hosts of the
Billboard Awards, Latin Grammys and MTV Video
Music Awards
News Café - famous café on Ocean Drive, great
people-watching spot

• Larios on the Beach owned by Gloria Estefan
• South Beach Macarena after-party hosts of the
  Billboard Awards, Latin Grammys and MTV Music
  Video Awards
• News Café famous eatery on Ocean Drive, great
  people-watching spot
• Joes Stone Crab established in 1913, famous
  for discovering the delicacy of chilled stone
  crabs

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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

Speakers and Sessions
Keynote Speaker Kathleen Lewton, APR, Fellow
PRSA Senior executive at Waggener Edstrom Former
PRSA President
Emily Kanders Goldfischer VP Public Relations,
Loews Hotels Darren Irby VP External
Communications, American Red Cross Jacquee Polack
Manager of Public Affairs, Walt Disney
World Kevin Punsky Account Executive, Dalton
Agency, Superbowl Host Committee
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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

Session Previews
How to Run a Campaign Advancement in Public
Relations Global Branding Sports Travel/Tourism
Entertainment Finding Your First Job How to
Interview Event Planning Media Relations
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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives

• Interactive Panels
• Diversity in Internships
• Money Talks
• Starting Your Own Business
• Culture in the Workplace

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
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Socials
Bring Us Something PRSSA Bienvenidos a Miami
Provides a chance to mingle in a chic, classy,
outdoor cocktail party atmosphere. Sizzling
Salsa Bring your dancing shoes and come to
watch and learn authentic salsa and merengue
dancing. Red Carpet After Party Experience
celebrity life, following the Monday night
awards dinner and ceremony.
Miami Beach, Fla. October 21 - 25
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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives
Art Deco District on Ocean Drive
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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives
Coconut Grove

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
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Shopping
Bal Harbour Shops Ranked the 1 shopping
center in the United States Featuring Prada,
Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Valentino, Gianni Versace,
Dolce Gabbana, Armani, Banana Republic
Gucci Bayside Marketplace Waterfront shopping
and dining in downtown Miami Featuring GUESS?,
Hard Rock Café, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Nike
Shop, Express Starbucks
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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives

• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

Items to bring.

• Business Professional Attire
• Business Casual Attire
• Swimsuit
• Flip - flops
• Identification
• Light Jacket
• Cocktail Casual Attire (for Bring Us Something
  PRSSA)
• Dance/Semi Formal (for Sundays social)
• Semi-Formal (for Mondays social)
• Money for souvenirs, cabs, extras

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• Miami Beach, Fla.
• October 21 - 25

Full Conference Registration (Five days)
275 PRSSA members 310 nonmembers
Includes Admission to all socials, luncheon,
awards dinner, resume/portfolio enhancement
agency tours (with prior registration), career
exhibition, sessions, PRSA General Sessions and
much, much more!
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CONTACT US!! ?
Official Conference Web site www.prssa.org/confere
nce Contact the committee at
puruf05_at_jou.ufl.edu
University of Florida PRSSA Alpha
Chapter http//grove.ufl.edu/prssa
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Turn Up the Heat Blending Voices and
Perspectives
See you in Miami!!