FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE! February 28, 2007
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Traci Humphrey,
Marketing Director
Chit Chat Communications
(646) 773-3405 / (404) 815-5667 - thumphrey@chitchatcommunications.com
Atlanta, Georgia – The first woman fire chief ever, Chief Rosemary Cloud of the East Point Georgia Fire Department will be the keynote speaker during Chit Chat Communications 5th annual women’s history month celebration, C. Morrison Presents… “Celebrating Women of Color” Love The Skin You’re In, Thursday, March 8, 2007, 6pm-8pm (doors open at 5pm) at the Auburn Avenue Research Library, 101 Auburn Avenue, downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The event is free and open to the public. Men and children are welcome to attend.
“We are so excited to have Chief Cloud participate in our women’s history month program,” says Carla Morrison, Executive Producer of C. Morrison Presents… and President of Chit Chat Communications. “She exemplifies the mission of what we are trying to convey through our community programs… inspiration, encouragement, resilience, confidence. When you see someone like Chief Cloud who is living history, in the position she is in, you have to think she must possess all these attributes.”
CBS 46’s Reporter Tony McNary will be the master of ceremony. The program will also include: Songstress Dawn McClain performing “I’m Every Woman”, R& B Group Ignysh’n who will perform two original pieces, Poet I.C.O.N., Miss Black Georgia USA 2006 Bessie Winn, speaking from her platform of domestic violence awareness and a dramatic piece by Resonance. The program is sponsored by: Chit Chat Communications and Wellcare of Georgia Inc. Media Sponsors: People TV/Youth Channel and Atlanta Voice Newspaper. Product Sponsors include: Uptown Magazine, EMI Music and Radio One. Food Sponsor: Jake-22 Management DBA McDonalds (35 Forsyth Street, downtown Atlanta).
About the Keynote Speaker: Rosemary Roberts Cloud is Fire Chief for the City of East Point, Georgia, and the first African American female fire chief in the United States. She is responsible for managing five fire stations and 130 employees, in a city that borders Atlanta and has 40,000 residents.
Chief Cloud has produced and presented a number of leadership and career development workshops and she is nationally recognized for her experience and training on promotional testing processes. She currently mentors young people through leadership programs with local schools and youth organizations. Chief Cloud has developed and implemented more than 20 community service public safety programs in the City of East Point.
About the company: Chit Chat Communications (CCC) develops public relations and marketing campaigns; the company organizes special events and programs, as well as writes feature articles and photographs special events. The community relations division of CCC produces three signature community events: C. Morrison Presents….”After The Party, What’s The Plan?” Symposium Series, promoting higher education & entrepreneurship; C. Morrison Presents… ”Celebrating Women of Color…”, an enriching women’s history month celebration, that has been featured on CNN and C. Morrison Presents… “Sisters of Tomorrow” Conference, an all-day conference for young girls, entailing personal and professional development.
All community programs produced by Chit Chat Communications, have been developed to expose, inspire, encourage and educate youth and adults, by using the company’s network of extraordinary professionals to speak, perform and/or display their attributes to society.
For more information or to become a sponsor, please contact Carla Morrison, Chit Chat Communications, (404) 815-5667 or email: Cmorrison@chitchatcommunications.com or Vivian Hughes Vhughes@chitchatcommunications.com
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