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SUMMARY:February Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Utah PRSA • February Luncheon (Online)\nWhen Information Moves Faster Than Facts\nPreparing People for What They Don’t Want to Think About\nWednesday\, February 25\, 2026 • Online-Only\n \nSIGN UP NOWATTENDANCE OPTIONSMEET THE SPEAKER\n\n \n \n\nWhen a crisis hits\, information spreads instantly—often before facts are confirmed. Drawing on experience as lead\nPublic Information Officer during the March 18\, 2020\, Magna earthquake and COVID-19 pandemic\, this session examines\nthe realities of communicating in fast-moving\, high-pressure situations. \nAttendees will explore the challenge of preparing people on “blue sky” days—when readiness messaging feels easy to ignore—\nand why that work directly impacts how messages are received during an emergency. We’ll also share practical strategies for\nmanaging misinformation\, responding to rumors without amplifying them\, and maintaining message discipline when information\nis moving faster than facts. \n\n \n\n \n\nEvent Details\n\nDate\nWednesday\, February 25\, 2026\nFormat\nUpdate: Online (Zoom)\nPrice\n$5–$28 (varies by attendance option)\n\nSIGN UP NOW\n\n \n\nChoose How You Attend\n\n\nIn-person Luncheon — Salt Lake City\nZions Bank Headquarters — Founders Room\n1 S Main St\, Salt Lake City\, UT 84133\nParking: City Creek Center parking garage. Proceed to the Founders Room on the 18th floor.\n\n\nIn-person Watch Party — St. George\nUtah Tech University\n225 S Univ Ave\, St. George\, UT 84770\n\n\nOnline — Zoom\nJoin virtually from anywhere.\nZoom link will be provided upon registration for online ticket holders.\n\n\n\n \n\nGuest Speaker\n\n \n\nTina Brown\nTina Brown is the PIO/JIC Manager for Salt Lake County Emergency Management (since July 2018)\, responsible for the operation of the county’s Joint Information Center (JIC). Before SLCo EM\, Tina served as Communications Specialist / Public Information Officer for the City of South Jordan. She previously worked for the Bureau of Land Management in Utah\, Colorado\, Wyoming\, and Washington\, DC\, and has collaborated with local and national news outlets\, including KUTV Channel 2 where she helped write and produce stories for “Get Gephardt.”Tina holds a Master’s Degree in Public Information and Technology from Colorado State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Utah. She is also a certified Type III Wildland Firefighter.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nTicket Options\n\nIn-person SLC (Member): $20\nIn-person SLC (Nonmember): $28\nSt. George Watch Party: $18\nStudent (Either Location): $12\nOnline (Zoom) Member: $5\nOnline (Zoom) Nonmember: $10
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LOCATION:Zions Bank Headquarters – Founders Room\, 1 S Main St\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84133\, United States
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