Here is a short (135 word) press release designed for local newspaper/radio stations. Release 2 weeks before local event.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Revolutionary War Veterans Association To Host Local Appleseed Riflemen Clinic
CITY, STATE, COUNTY
MONTH, DAY, YEAR
The Revolutionary War Veterans Association (RWVA) will be hosting a weekend Appleseed marksmanship clinic on DATE at LOCATION.
An Appleseed event is designed to take ordinary rifle owners and turn them into Riflemen: people capable of hitting 20" targets from 500 meters with surplus equipment and open sights.
Participants will also hear the little-known stories of April 19th, 1775 to reconnect with the mindset of the founding generation of Americans.
Beginners and experts alike will find useful information in this family-friendly event.
$70 for the weekend, $45 per day. Women, persons under 21 and active duty military attend free.
For more information or to preregister, visit www.Appleseedinfo.org.
Contact:
NAME
APPLESEED POSITION
EMAIL
ADDRESS
PHONE #
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If you send some of these out, make sure to post what you have done here so we don't overlap!
Press Release for Hinckley dates, sent to Red Rock radio, http://redrockonair.com/ out of Pine City, MN.
08-04-10
KBEK, http://www.kbek.com/ out of Mora, MN.
08-04-10
Hey Kyle,
How about whipping out a new 'updated' version of this PR?