Congratulations are in order!

Finalists have been named for the PR People Awards, presented by PR News. The winners will be announced at the PR People Awards Luncheon on November 6, 2008, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

Among others, you'll likely recognize these finalists. Congratulations!

Educator/Research Experts of the Year

Leslie Gaines Ross, Weber Shandwick (GFW PRSA's September luncheon speaker)

PR Professional of the Year: Nonprofit/Association

Emily Callahan, Susan G. Komen for the Cure (GFW PRSA's January luncheon speaker)

Publicist or Spokesperson of the Year

Ken Capps, DFW International Airport (GFW PRSA Member)