Re: [SLUG] Software Freedom Day - Bradenton

From: Joe Brandt (vzd1s11k@verizon.net)
Date: Fri Aug 12 2005 - 15:27:25 EDT


> I can only be in one place at a time, but if having me make an
> "appearance" anywhere might help with publicity, I am willing to drive
> from place to place, 1/2 hour or 1 hour per location or whatever is most
> useful.
>
> We also need to start getting PR out as soon as locations are confirmed.
> I can work on this, but more = merrier. We need to be in Weak Planet
> calendar, other event listings, possibly generate some stories in local
> media. More calls/faxes/emails to reporters, editors, TV news producers
> gives a greater chance of getting ink and pixels. Said contacts should
> not all be the same, but should be individual and unique, in each
> person's own words. Better to have misspellings than sameness in this
> case, same as with letters to pols.
>
> - Robin------------------------------------------------

I have contacted Bradenton and Sarasota newspapers. Books-A-Million ok'ed me
to publicize the occasion (naturally). Robin, any appearance would be
appreciated.
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