PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - Oct 28, 2011) - The Portland Metro Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) honored Hubbell Communications, Oregon's premier public affairs firm, with two Spotlight Awards at their annual reception at the Nike Campus Thursday evening.
Hubbell Communications achieved the coveted Spotlight Award for its work with The Oregon Idea, a business coalition advocating for Oregon's post-secondary education system. Learn more about The Oregon Idea: http://www.hubbellcommunications.com/case-studies/the-oregon-idea/
The Portland-based firm received an additional award for "SPOT" -- a social media campaign around a proposed pet food tax in Oregon. Find out more about SPOT: http://www.hubbellcommunications.com/case-studies/spot/
The Spotlight awards came in addition to a PRSA Young Professional Award of Excellence, given to Hubbell's Director of Media and Interactive Services Kate Pitchlynn earlier in the program.
PRSA is the world's largest and foremost organization of public relations professionals. PRSA provides professional development, sets standards of excellence and upholds principles of ethics for its members and the global public relations profession. The organization advocates for greater understanding and adoption of public relations services, and acts as one of the industry's leading voices on the important business and professional issues.
Hubbell Communications is Oregon's premier public affairs firm specializing in strategic communications, grassroots mobilization and coalition management. Hubbell Communications represents clients from a range of industries including energy, forest products, construction, agriculture, manufacturing, outdoor recreation, transportation, telecommunications and healthcare. www.hubbellcommunications.com
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