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                           Senate Democratic Caucus
                           Public Relations Calendar
         
         ACSWE - Assoc. of California State Writers & Editors
         BW - Business Wire
         CSUS - California State University, Sacramento
         IABC - International Assoc. of Business Communicators
         PAC - Public Affairs Council
         PRSA - Public Relations Society of America
         RTNDA - Radio-Television News Directors Assoc.
         SIOC - State Information Officers Council
         SPC - Sacramento Press Club
         SPJ - Society of Professional Journalists
         SPRA - Sacramento Public Relations Assoc.
         UCD - University of California, Davis      
         
                               Tuesday, Sept. 13
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, Los Angeles. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
                              Wednesday, Sept. 14
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, San Diego. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
                              Thursday, Sept. 15
         
         SPRA luncheon meeting. "Censorship," Jeff von Kaenel, 
         Publisher, Sacramento and Chico News & Review. Clarion Hotel, 
         16th and H streets, Sacramento. $17/nonmember. RSVP by Sept. 
         12: Nanci Kramer,(916) 445-1705. 
         
                               Tuesday, Sept. 20
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, San Francisco. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
         IABC luncheon meeting. "The Human Side of Organizational 
         Change," Carol Kinsey Gorman. Radisson Hotel, 500 Leisure 
         Road (off Highway 160), Sacramento. $22/nonmember. Info: 
         Jennifer Persike-Becker, (916) 441-4545.
         
         IABC afternoon seminar. "The Communicator's Toolbox: Rebuild 
         Your Skills for the 21st Century." Radisson Hotel, 500 
         Leisure Road (off Highway 160), Sacramento. $75($85 at 
         door)/nonmember (including luncheon). Info: Jennifer 
         Persike-Becker, (916) 441-4545.
         
         IABC dinner meeting. "Creativity: It's All In Your Mind." 
         Paul Morton, The Communications Center. Nino's Italian 
         Restaurant, 3853 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach. Info: (310) 
         984-8445
         
                              Wednesday, Sept. 21
         
         Lew Williams Seminars, "Improving Your Media Relations." The 
         Westin St. Francis, 335 Powell St., San Francisco. $295. 
         Info: 1-800-837-7123.
         
                          Tuesdays, Sept. 27-Nov. 29
         
         UCD Extension course, "Writing for Public Relations 
         Professionals." 6-9 p.m. Room 228, University Extension 
         Sacramento Center, Downtown Plaza, J Street Shops, 
         Sacramento. Enrollment in Section 942L251 requested by Sept. 
         20: (916) 757-8895.
         
                              Wednesday, Sept. 28
         
         PRSA luncheon meeting. "Communicating Effectively in a 
         Volatile Industry," Kurt Davis, Director of Investor 
         Relations, Foundation Health Corp. Charley Brown's, 
         Exposition Blvd., Sacramento. $20($25 at door)/nonmember (but 
         free to potential members who are guests of a member, eg 
         Greg). RSVP (specify crab and shrimp salad or braised sirloin 
         tips) by Sept. 23: PRSA, P.O. Box 13044, Sacramento, CA 
         95813-3044; call me first if you want to by my guest. 
         
                              Thursday, Sept. 29
         
         Lew Williams Seminars, "Design for Desktop Publishing, An 
         Advanced Perspective." Los Angeles. $295. Info: 
         1-800-837-7123.
         
                               Friday, Sept. 30
         
         Lew Williams Seminars, "Design for Desktop Publishing, An 
         Advanced Perspective." San Francisco. $295. Info: 
         1-800-837-7123.
         
         IABC and KCET-TV, taping of "Life and Times" talk show with 
         Ruben Martinez (Pacific News), Patt Morrison (Los Angeles 
         Times) and Hugh Hewitt (KFI, Orange County Business Journal), 
         followed by reception. 6:30 p.m., KCET, 4401 W. Sunset Blvd., 
         Los Angeles. Free. RSVP by Sept. 9: (213) 892-6392.
         
                               Wednesday, Oct. 5
         
         IABC luncheon meeting. Paul Morton of the Communications 
         Center speaks on creativity. Sacramento.
         
                               Tuesday, Oct. 11
         
         Lew Williams Seminars, "Measuring and Evaluating Your 
         Communications and Public Relations Efforts." The Westin St. 
         Francis, 335 Powell St., San Francisco. $295. Info: 
         1-800-837-7123.
         
                              Wednesday, Oct. 19
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, Sacramento. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
         PRSA Prism awards banquet. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los 
         Angeles.
         
                                Monday, Oct. 24
         
         Lew Williams Seminars, "Strategic Communication Planning." 
         The Westin St. Francis, 335 Powell St., San Francisco. $295. 
         Info: 1-800-837-7123.
         
                               Tuesday, Oct. 25
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, Fresno. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
                              Wednesday, Oct. 26
         
         PRSA & SPRA "Workshop 'til You Drop" and vendor fair. 4-9 
         p.m. Scottish Rite Temple, 5161 H St., Sacramento. $60 ($50 
         in advance). Info: Julie Champlain, (916) 447-2574, or Linda 
         King, (916) 734-2784.
         
                                Friday, Oct. 28
         
         Lew Williams Seminars, "Advanced Writing and Editing 
         Techniques." The Westin St. Francis, 335 Powell St., San 
         Francisco. $295. Info: 1-800-837-7123.
         
                                Tuesday. Nov. 1
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, Los Angeles. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
                               Wednesday, Nov. 2
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, Anaheim. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
                                Friday, Nov. 4
         
         Effective Communications Group, "Effective Feature Writing." 
         Holiday Inn Union Square, 480 Sutter St., San Francisco. 
         $305. Info: 1-800-444-2943.
         
                                Monday, Nov. 7
         
         Effective Communications Group, "Effective Feature Writing." 
         Marina Del Rey Marriott, 13480 Maxella Ave., Marina Del Rey. 
         $305. Info: 1-800-444-2943.
         
                               Tuesday, Nov. 15
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, San Francisco. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
                                Tuesday, Dec. 6
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, Sacramento. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.
         
                               Thursday, Dec. 8
         
         Pac Bell videoconferencing seminar, San Diego. Info: 
         1-800-251-3806.