The local chapter of the Public Relations Society of America will host an awards banquet Thursday night to honor dozens of individuals and public relation campaigns for their professional excellence at the San Antonio Zoo at 5:30 p.m.
The winners, a who’s who of San Antonio’s PR industry, have worked with some of the most influential companies and initiatives in San Antonio.
And the award winners are:
Tex Taylor Lifetime Achievement
Barbara Cheaney, Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Catholic Life Insurance
Public Relations Professional of the Year
Janet Holliday, President & CEO of The CE Group
Public Relations Champion
Robert Blount, Jr. of MITRE Corporations is a board member for Northside Independent School District and President of the Bexar County School Boards Coalition
Community Service
Louise Locker, Founder of The Elf Louise Christmas Project
Horizon
Felisha Bea Sanchez, Director of Marketing for Communities in Schools
La Plata (silver) Campaign Awards
La Plata Campaigns Awards of Excellence (Achieved average scores of 90 and above)
Creative Noggin and Clarity Child Guidance Center | 1 in 5 Minds – Mental Health Month Campaign
San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau | SACVB Brings World Heritage Designation to Global Stage
Step In Communication | Houston Street Charities Ticket Sales Campaign
La Plata Campaigns Awards of Merit (Achieved average scores of 80 and above)
Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions | Air Force Emerging Contaminants Campaign
KGB Texas Communications | Sensible Pay for SA
San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau | Bachelorette: San Antonio
Wingstop San Antonio | Kawhi’s Krew
El Bronce (bronze) Tactics Awards:
El Bronce Tactics Awards of Excellence (Achieved average scores of 90 and above)
City of San Antonio Waste Management Department | Pay as You Throw Program
UT Health Science Center San Antonio | Mission
City of San Antonio Waste Management Department | Danny and Bin
Palo Alto College | Mariachi Flash Mob
The Cancer Therapy and Research Center | 2015 CTRC Annual Report
The CE Group | The St. Anthony Hotel
UTSA Libraries | Bringing a Historic San Antonio Collection to Life
The CE Group | The St. Anthony Grand Re-Opening
Intercultural Development Research Association | IDRA Newsletter
San Antonio Zoo and Creative Noggin | Giraffes are Back Grand Opening
El Bronce Tactics Awards of Merit (Achieved average scores of 80 and above)
The Children’s Shelter | Harvey E. Najim Hope Center
The Children’s Shelter | #Keeping Kids in Families Press Conference
Texas A & M International University | Texas A &M International University Annual Report
Texas A & M International University | The Mythbuster Campaign
Texas A & M International University | Phantom of the Opera TV PSA
UT Health Science Center San Antonio | Newsroom
UT Health Science Center San Antonio | The ‘lost’ population
City of San Antonio Waste Management Department | Don’t’ make your blue cart frown
Palo Alto College | 2014-15 Fact Book
San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau | Missions World Heritage Media Kit
San Antonio Zoo and Creative Noggin | Zoo Lights Holiday Nights
San Antonio Zoo and Creative Noggin | Zoo Lights Holiday Nights Inaugural Event
Auxiliary Marketing Services for Kitchen Designs by Giovanni | Website Relaunch
For more information, visit www.prsanantonio.com
Top image: The 2014 El Oro Awards. Photo courtesy of PRSA San Antonio’s Facebook page.
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