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Pickel Named Person of the Year
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8/7/2006
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The Northwest Florida Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association has named Brad Pickel, director of beach management for the Walton County Tourist Development Council and the lead project manager for the recent beach nourishment project in south Walton County, 2006 Person of the Year.
The Person of the Year is awarded to a member of the local community who has demonstrated a creative use of communications to benefit the local community.
?Brad has given our community a unique and invaluable communication tool in his ability to take the complicated subject of beach protection and package it in a way that everyone can understand," said Stacey Brady, president of the Northwest Florida Coast Chapter of FPRA. "By taking a difficult subject-matter and making it understandable, Brad has educated dozens of community and professional groups and millions of other people via his media exposure, providing the very best of public relations effectiveness. He has represented our community with integrity and in an approachable way that has benefited all of us immeasurably."
Pickel Named Person of the Year
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8/7/2006
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The Northwest Florida Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association has named Brad Pickel, director of beach management for the Walton County Tourist Development Council and the lead project manager for the recent beach nourishment project in south Walton County, 2006 Person of the Year.
The Person of the Year is awarded to a member of the local community who has demonstrated a creative use of communications to benefit the local community.
?Brad has given our community a unique and invaluable communication tool in his ability to take the complicated subject of beach protection and package it in a way that everyone can understand," said Stacey Brady, president of the Northwest Florida Coast Chapter of FPRA. "By taking a difficult subject-matter and making it understandable, Brad has educated dozens of community and professional groups and millions of other people via his media exposure, providing the very best of public relations effectiveness. He has represented our community with integrity and in an approachable way that has benefited all of us immeasurably."