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SUMMARY:Utah PRSA September Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Utah PRSA September Luncheon\nCarrying the Flame Forward: Celebrating 40 Years of the Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games\nWednesday\, Sept. 16 • 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.\nHybrid Event • Cedar City  + Online via Zoom\nSIGN UP NOW\nEVENT DETAILS\nMEET THE SPEAKER\n\n \n\nJoin us on Wednesday\, Sept. 16\, as Jon Oglesby reflects on four decades of growth\, community impact\, and athletic tradition in Cedar City following another successful summer of competition.\nWith the 40th anniversary season officially wrapped up\, Oglesby will share how this iconic event—which welcomed nearly 11\,000 athletes this year—has evolved into a key driver of Utah’s sports culture and a $17 million economic engine for southern Utah.\n\n \n\n\nMilestone\n40 Years\nCelebrating the legacy of the Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games.\n\n\nThis Year\nNearly 11\,000\nAthletes participated in this year’s summer games.\n\n\nRegional Impact\n$17 Million\nEstimated economic impact for southern Utah.\n\n\n \n\n \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent\nUtah PRSA September Luncheon\nDate\nWednesday\, Sept. 16\nTime\n11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.\nSpeaker\nJon Oglesby\, AVP\, Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games\nFormat\nHybrid: In-person luncheon or Zoom\nCost\n$0–$28 based on ticket type\n\n\nZoom Access\nZoom link will be provided upon registration for virtual attendees.\n\nSIGN UP NOW\n\n \n\nChoose How You Attend\n\n\nIn-Person Luncheon — Cedar City\nSouthern Utah Museum of Art\n351 W. University Blvd.\n\n\nOnline — Zoom\nJoin virtually from anywhere.\nZoom link will be provided upon registration.\n\n\n\n \n\nAbout the Speaker\nJon Oglesby\nAssistant Vice President\, Sports and Destination Engagement • Southern Utah University\nJon Oglesby is Assistant Vice President\, Sports and Destination Engagement\, at Southern Utah University. His responsibilities include overseeing the Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games\, along with other sports tournament experiences and events throughout Cedar City and across the state of Utah. Oglesby joined SUU in June 2023 after serving with the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA).\nDuring his tenure at SUU\, Oglesby has helped lead a collaborative reimagining of the mission and strategic vision for the Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games\, resulting in key strategic partnerships with organizations such as Special Olympics Utah and the Las Vegas Raiders. He also successfully led a bid for SUU to host the State Games of America in Salt Lake City in 2030\, while contributing to statewide efforts that promote sports business and educational opportunity.\nA native of Logandale\, Nevada\, Oglesby served as an Assistant Director at the UHSAA for six seasons\, overseeing Basketball\, Cross Country\, Lacrosse\, Tennis\, Track & Field\, and Speech & Debate. In that role\, he also managed the Association’s marketing and technology efforts and served as liaison with the Utah Governor’s Office\, in addition to serving on several NFHS rules and advisory committees.\nHis additional experience includes serving as Senior Director of Communications and External Operations at the Big Sky Conference\, where he oversaw communication efforts for Football\, Golf\, and Women’s Basketball\, while also managing marketing and corporate sponsorship fulfillment. Oglesby has spent extensive time as a play-by-play broadcaster across radio\, television\, and streaming\, and he also works as a communications consultant in college sports. He currently serves as an adjunct professor in the Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business at SUU.\n\n\n \n\n\nTicket Options\n\nIn-person Cedar City (Member): $20\nIn-person Cedar City (Nonmember): $28\n\n\nStudent (Either In-Person Location): $12\nOnline (Zoom) Member: $0\nOnline (Zoom) Nonmember: $10
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LOCATION:Southern Utah Museum of Art\, 13 S 300 W\, Cedar City\, 84720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Utah PRSA October Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Utah PRSA • October Luncheon\nFrom Press Hit to AI Recommendation\nHow Earned Media Now Drives Discovery\nWednesday\, Oct. 7 • 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. • Hybrid Event\nSIGN UP NOW\nEVENT DETAILS\nMEET THE SPEAKERS\n\n \n\nJoin us Wednesday\, Oct. 7\, as the leaders of XLPR share how they’re reshaping earned media strategy for the age of AI.\nLearn how to reverse-engineer your PR strategy and build a tiered media target list focused on coverage with the greatest potential to compound. Then\, discover what separates the pitches reporters ignore from the ones that get results.\n\n \n\n\nFocus\nEarned Media + AI\nSee how modern PR strategy now fuels search\, discovery\, and AI recommendation.\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nStrategy That Compounds\nBuild smarter media target lists and improve the odds of meaningful placement results.\n\n\nSpeakers\nXLPR Leadership\nFeaturing Erynn Kerrigan and Rachelle Peterson of XLPR.\n\n\n \n\n \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent\nUtah PRSA October Luncheon\nDate\nWednesday\, Oct. 7\nTime\n11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.\nSpeakers\nErynn Kerrigan\, Founder and CEO\, XLPR\nRachelle Peterson\, Co-owner and Chief Client Success Officer\, XLPR\nFormat\nHybrid: In-person luncheon\, watch party\, or Zoom\nCost\n$0–$28 based on ticket type\n\n\nZoom Access\nZoom link will be provided upon registration for virtual attendees.\n\nSIGN UP NOW\n\n \n\nChoose How You Attend\n\n\nIn-Person Luncheon — Salt Lake City\nZions Bank Building\n\n\nWatch Party — St. George\nUtah Tech University Marketing Office\n\n\nOnline — Zoom\nJoin virtually from anywhere.\nZoom link will be provided upon registration.\n\n\n\n \n\nAbout the Speakers\n\n\nErynn Kerrigan\nFounder and CEO • XLPR\nErynn Kerrigan is the founder and CEO of XL PR\, working with human-impact financial services and public health organizations across the country. A BYU communications grad\, she’s been named Utah PRSA’s 2022 Young Professional of the Year\, a Utah Business 40 Under 40 honoree\, and the winner of Michael Smart’s National Pitch of the Year three years running (2022–2024). One TV reporter called her “the Scrappy PR Pro\,” and the name stuck. Her team’s placements include major national media outlets across business\, finance\, and news.\n\n\nRachelle Peterson\nCo-owner and Chief Client Success Officer • XLPR\nRachelle Peterson is co-owner and Chief Client Success Officer of XL PR\, where she builds strategy for public health\, financial services\, and clients ready to disrupt the system. Rachelle excels at helping organizations build trust in industries where credibility matters. Her work includes high-impact financial services visibility campaigns\, including a founder-story campaign for BookSmarts Accounting that generated $13.73M in earned media value\, 140+ placements\, a 25% revenue lift\, and a 2024 Utah PRSA Golden Spike win against billion-dollar competitors.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nTicket Options\n\nIn-Person Salt Lake City (Member): $20\nIn-Person Salt Lake City (Nonmember): $28\nWatch Party St George (Member): $18\nWatch Party St George (Nonmember): $28\nStudent (Either In-Person Location): $12\nOnline (Zoom) Member: $0\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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SUMMARY:2026 Golden Spike Awards
DESCRIPTION:Utah PRSA Presents\n		 \n\n			2026 Golden Spike Awards\n		\n\n			Celebrate Utah’s best in public relations at the 2026 Golden Spike Awards—an\n			evening honoring standout campaigns\, tactics\, and professionals across the\n			state. Network with peers\, meet the finalists\, and toast the winners in an\n			unforgettable night of recognition and community.\n		 \n		\n			Get Your 2026 Golden Spike Awards Tickets\n			→\n		 \n\n	 \n\n\n\n				Plan Your Evening\n			 \nWhen & Where\n \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					Date & Time\n				 \n\n					Thursday\, November 12\, 2026\n				\n\n					6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\n				 \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					Venue\n				 \n\n					Utah Valley University\n				\n\n					Clarke Building\n					Rooms 510–511\n				 \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					Location\n				 \n\n					800 W. University Parkway\n				\n\n					Orem\, UT 84058\n				 \n\n\n	 \n\n\n\n				Join Us November 12\n			 \nTicket Options\n\n				Tickets are available as single tickets with open seating or as tables\n				with guaranteed group seating for 10 individuals.\n			 \n \n\n\n\n					General Admission\n				 \nPRSA Members\n\n					$120\n				 \n\n\n\n					General Admission\n				 \nFuture Members\n\n					$150\n				 \n\n\n\n					Reserved Group Seating\n				 \nTable for 10\n\n					$1\,500\n				 \n\n\n			\n				Get Tickets\n				↓\n			 \n\n	 \n\n\n\n				Thursday\, November 12\n			 \nEvening Schedule\n \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					6:00 PM\n				 \nNetworking Reception\n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					6:30 PM\n				 \nDinner Service\n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					7:15 PM\n				 \nAwards Program\n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					~9:00 PM\n				 \nClosing & Photos\n\n\n	 \n\n\n\n				Utah’s Communications Community\n			 \nWho Should Attend\n\n				Join professionals\, emerging leaders\, organizations\, and partners\n				from across Utah’s communications community.\n			 \n \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\nCommunications Professionals\n\n					PR\, communications\, marketing\, and public affairs professionals.\n				 \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\nOrganizations & Teams\n\n					In-house\, agency\, nonprofit\, higher-ed\, and government teams.\n				 \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\nEmerging Professionals\n\n					Students and professionals beginning their careers in communications.\n				 \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\nPartners & Community Leaders\n\n					Sponsors\, partners\, community leaders\, and supporters of Utah PRSA.\n				 \n\n\n	 \n\n\n			\n		\n\n\n				Recognizing Excellence\n			 \nWhat We’re Celebrating\n\n				The Golden Spike Awards feature Campaigns\, Tactics\, and Bronze Spike\n				recognitions. Submissions are evaluated using RPIE/measurement best\n				practices and spotlight high-impact outcomes across sectors.\n			 \n \n\n	 \n\n\n\n				For Award Entrants\n			 \nKey Info for Entrants\n \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n\n						Entry Deadline\n					 \nOctober 1\, 2026\n \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n\n						Eligibility Window\n					 \n\n						Aug. 1\, 2025 – Jul. 31\, 2026\n					\n \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n\n						Submission\n					 \n\n						One project per form + one PDF\n					\n \n\n\n			See the official awards page for categories\, fees\, and full rules.\n		 \n		\n			View Award Categories & Rules\n			→\n		 \n\n	 \n\n\n\n				Before You Arrive\n			 \nEvent Details\n \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					Dress for the Occasion\n				 \nAttire\n\n					Business or cocktail attire\n					(black-tie optional).\n				 \n\n			 \n\n\n					\n				\n\n					Getting There\n				 \nParking & Arrival\n\n\n						Parking:\n						On-site parking in Lot L6.\n					\n\n						Transit:\n						UTA FrontRunner to the Orem Station. The pedestrian bridge\n						leads directly to the Clarke Building.\n					\n\n						Venue Entrance:\n						Northwest Door of the Clarke Building\, facing Lot L6.\n					\n\n				\n					View UVU Campus Map\n					→\n				 \n\n\n	 \n\n\n			\n		\n\nAccessibility\n\n				The venue is accessible. If you need accommodations including seating\,\n				dietary accommodations\, ASL\, or other support\, please add a note at\n				checkout or contact the organizer.\n			 \n \n\n	 \n\n\n\n				Partner With Utah PRSA\n			 \nShowcase Your Brand\n\n				Showcase your organization to Utah’s communications leaders through\n				a 2026 Golden Spike Awards sponsorship. A variety of sponsorship and\n				exhibitor opportunities are available.\n			 \n\n				\n					Custom packages:\n				 \n				\n					801-879-6136\n				 \n				\n					•\n				 \n				\n					cindiequintana@gmail.com\n				 \n \n\n			\n				View Sponsorship Opportunities\n				→\n			 \n\n	 \n\n\n			\n		\nQuestions?\n\n			Contact\n			\n				connect@utahprsa.org\n			\n			or reply to your ticket confirmation email.
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