District Public Relations Professionals Win Statewide Awards

News Release

The "Southwest Florida Water Management District's":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/ (District) Public Affairs Bureau was recently recognized by both the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) and the Public Relations Society of America's Sunshine District (PRSA) by receiving some of the organizations' top awards of excellence in public relations.

The Restoring Our Springs! Campaign won an Award of Distinction from the FPRA and a statewide Radiance Award from the PRSA. The Springs Team Video received a Golden Image Award and Judges' Award from the FPRA and a statewide Radiance Award from the PRSA. The District's Restoring Our Springs! Social Media Campaign won a Golden Image Award and Judges' Award from the FPRA. For more information on the District's Restoring Our Springs! Campaign, visit "WaterMatters.org/Springs":http://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/springs/.

The District's External Affairs Manager, Terri Behling, APR, CPRC, also was recognized as FPRA's Member of the Year. This award is presented to a member who has provided exemplary service to the Association and is chosen by FPRA's President.