CIPR East Anglia

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CIPR East Anglia AGM 2006

Thirty members attended the AGM at the Nat West Rowley Mile Racecourse in Newmarket, Suffolk on 8th March. Sue Wilcock was elected as Chair. Simon McKay was re-elected Treasurer and Paul Dickson and Jo Morgan were re-elected to the committee. A new committee member was also elected – Anne Sherer Broom of Mosaic Publicity.

The committee will be producing a development plan for CIPR East Anglia, which will be circulated to all members for comment and a timetable of events that will start in September 2006 and run through to the end of 2007.

CIPR East Anglia PRide Awards 2005

Presented at De Vere Dunston Hall, Norwich on 30 November, full details of the winners can be found here. Entry forms for this year’s PRide awards are now available by visiting the website and the awards dinner will take place at De Vere Dunston Hall, Norwich on Thursday 30 November 2006.

Past CIPR East Anglia News and Events

2005 Events:

Networking In Action at the iLab

Thursday 10 November 2005

This was a joint event with the CIM and was supported by Business Link for Essex. Effective networking is a skill that can be learnt and practiced and Nicole Bachmann, a highly skilled and experienced networking coach, talked to us about 'Networking for success'.

Following dinner, Jason Berry, Marketing Manager for Colchester United FC, hosted and facilitated a frantic, fast and fun speed networking session. Finally everyone had the opportunity to use the superb "iLab" (Innovation Laboratory) facility to join together and feedback their thoughts and ideas on the evening.

Summer Lunch at Tattersalls, Newmarket

Friday 8th July 2005

We joined Newmarket Business Association at their summer lunch. Simon Kerins, Auctioneer and Marketing Director of Tattersalls Ireland, was the guest speaker and lunch was followed by an opportunity to tour Tattersalls.

North Essex / South Suffolk Networking Event

26th April 2005

We invited University students to meet CIPR members to find out more about careers in PR, marketing and the media.

CIPR East Anglia AGM

Tuesday 8 March 2005

The evening featured a presentation, 'Science & Society, the work of the British Antarctic Survey'. A light buffet was served after the AGM and presentation.

'Celebration of the Arts' New Year Dinner

Wednesday 19 January 2005

Speakers: Dee Evans, Chief Executive, Mercury Theatre, Colchester, Kath Wood, Director, Firstsite @ the Minories, Colchester - the leading contemporary visual arts organisation in Essex and Assis Carreiro, Director, DanceEast (the National Dance Agency for the East of England), Ipswich.

This event was organised by the CIPR North Essex/South Suffolk network in association with the Chartered Institute of Marketing.