MMI Public Relations Sponsors Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce Elected Officials Holiday Event

Local Public Relations Firm A Bronze Sponsor For Nov. 30 Event

2011-11-24

RALEIGH, NC, November 24, 2011 (Press-News.org) Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the company will serve as a sponsor for the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Elected Officials Holiday Reception taking place Wednesday, Nov. 30 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, located at 2 E. South St. The reception is being held to honor and thank elected leaders for another year of dedicated service. Attendees will include mayors from Wake County, members of the Raleigh City Council, the Wake County Board of Commissioners, the Wake County Board of Education, the Wake County state legislative delegation, and members of the area's U.S. Congressional delegation.

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"MMI Public Relations chose to sponsor this event for the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce because of our strong spirit of civic involvement," said Briguglio. "We are pleased to be part of making our community great and to have this opportunity to thank the elected officials who work so diligently to ensure our area retains its much-deserved reputation as one of the best places in which to live and work in the United States."

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DETAILS:- The reception is free for invited guests and $35 per employee of member firms.

- For more information regarding the reception, and to RSVP, visit http://bit.ly/oHH3NQ.

ABOUT MMI PUBLIC RELATIONS:
MMI Public Relations is a Raleigh-based, full-service PR firm that helps its clients start big conversations and make powerful connections. With a strong base in traditional public relations, MMI has strategically evolved into a market leader in emerging PR tools such as social media, online video and podcasting. MMI works with firms and individuals in a wide spectrum of industries across the nation. Ranked one of the top PR firms in North Carolina and nationally, MMI is the recipient of numerous awards in the public relations arena and the community. For more information, call 919-233-6600, visit the MMI Public Relations website at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com or the MMI Public Relations Blog at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/blog.

Caitlin Russell
MMI Public Relations
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