It’s time to get recognized for your best work from 2014 with an Excalibur award! And submitting an entry isn’t as overwhelming as you might think. Attend our Excal prep crash course, and we’ll set you up for a win in 2015. It's free to attend! Simply RSVP by registering on our website.

Speak one-on-one with some of the chapter’s most Excal-experienced members in a small, candid setting. You’ll rotate between each person, as they share insight, experiences and tips on how to best prepare. All told, the speakers have been honored with over 25 Excalibur awards since 2008. They know the process inside and out!

Topics include:

- Entry writing and preparing
- Time management
-  Judging criteria
- Category selection
- APR portfolio builder
- Ample time to ask questions!

This is the perfect opportunity to learn more or sharpen your Excal skills before your year gets even more hectic. And, with the new online submission process and updated categories, it’s never been easier to submit a winning entry! So whether you’re a first time entrant, or have your eye on the Platinum, join us for a quick, but valuable meeting.

Speakers:

Rose Caldwell
Director of Public Relations and Communications
Catholic Charities of Buffalo

Kevin Manne, APR
Assistant Director of Communications
University at Buffalo School of Management

Devon Slobodzian
Copywriter
Gelia


Notes: Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. Program will run promptly from 8 – 9 a.m. Light continental breakfast will be provided.