Here is a list of print and web publications you can submit to to promote your events.
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Business Examiner
Mark Lawton, formerly of the Centralia Chronicle, is now the Business Examiner's
South Sound assistant editor. He can be reached at (360) 956-3133 or at mlawton@businessexaminer.com.
His office is located at 203 E Fourth Ave. #219 in downtown Olympia.
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Coffee News
Coffee News (established 1/31/0505), reaches more than 110 restaurants, coffee
shops, bakeries, taverns and community gathering spots such as Hands On Children's
Museum, Olympia Senior Center, and The Laundry in Lacey every week. Cross promotion
with Mixx 96.1 KXXO enables Coffee News to promote the Mixx96.com Community
Events Calendar with Coffee News' "What's Happening" department in
which the weekly publication lists free events and activities that are open
to the public and sponsored by charitable non-profit groups, schools, and governments.
Send your Olympia or Lacey news to news@coffeenewsTM.com.
Questions about Coffee News? Interested in advertising? Call Danny Stusser
on 259-5000 or e-mail danny@coffeenewsTM.com.
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FTE News Magazine
Every Monday we have Breaking News. Those articles or announcements
need to be sent by e-mail the Friday prior. For more information, contact Art
Mead by phone at (360) 349-6926, via fax at (877) 783-3349, or via email at
ftemag@comcast.net.
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Lacey Today
Lacey Today is published on Thursdays by the Olympian. To have information
on Lacey events listed, contact laceytoday@theolympian.com, 360-754-5434.
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MIXX96 South Sound Community Calendar
OCG members are reminded that they can post notices of the events they're
promoting at http://www.mixx96.com/psa.
For more information, contact John Foster, Mixx 96.1/mixx96.com Program Director.
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Olympia Thurston County Visitor & Convention
Bureau Web Site
The Olympia Thurston County Visitor & Convention Bureau provides an up
to date, easy to use, calendar of events on our website at http://www.visitolympia.com.
The calendar is updated weekly and we will gladly
post any Thurston County community event that is open to the public on our
site. Anyone interested in taking advantage of this opportunity may provide
the event data by completing the event form on http://www.visitolympia.com and
clicking on the following; “Bureau Information”, “member
events” and then “submitting an event”.
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South Sound Communicators Web
Site
Job announcements, program notices, and a directory of regional communicators,
skills and services. Be sure to add yourself to the directory!
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TCTV Video Bulletin
Board
Thurston Community Television (TCTV) welcomes public service announcements
from nonprofit organizations and government agencies located in Thurston County
for display on its Video Bulletin Board. Submittal forms are available on the
TCTV website, http://www.tctv.net. TCTV also airs videotaped PSA's submitted
by nonprofits and government agencies. If you don't have a PSA and would like
to create one, TCTV can show you how! Call 360-956-3100 for details.
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The Olympian (Living, Home, Weekend
Sections)
Lisa Pemberton is the Living, Home and Weekend features writer for The Olympian.
Submissions for any of these can be sent through email to lpemberton@theolympian.com,
via fax at (360) 357-0202, or through snail mail to 111 Bethel St. NE, Olympia,
98506. For questions, contact Lisa at (360) 704-6871.
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The Sitting Duck
The Sitting Duck is the South Sound's most popular independent newspaper,
publishing twice monthly and distributing to more than 300 sites from Centralia
to Alma and all points in between. The Sitting Duck covers news, arts and entertainment
for the South Sound with innovative journalism, reviews, and biting social
commentary. Inquiries to: infosittingduck@peoplepc.com.