SAAHJ to host 10th Annual Scholarship & Awards Gala, 7-31
Elizabeth Ruiz (photo)
Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Excellence in Journalism
The San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists (SAAHJ) will host their 10th Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 31st at the Westin Riverwalk San Antonio, 420. W. Market St.
For nearly a decade, SAAHJ has awarded scholarships to Bexar County residents majoring in journalism or communication. Approximately $100,000 in scholarships has been distributed by the organization to promising students who want to further their education.
"This is a wonderful opportunity for aspiring students with hopes and dreams of becoming a journalist or working in the communications field," said Elaine Rodriguez, SAAHJ president. "It's also an opportunity for SAAHJ members in the radio, television and print media to pass along their appreciation and help develop future journalists."
In addition to the scholarship distribution, SAAHJ will also present Elizabeth Ruiz with KTSA-AM Radio with the Henry Guerra Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Journalism and Patricia Diaz-Dennis of AT&T, Inc. with the Community Service Award.Established in 1986, SAAHJ is comprised of local journalists, public relations professionals and students interested in communications or the public relations industry.
The silent auction begins at 6 p.m., followed by the dinner and awards presentations at 7 p.m.Corporate tables are available for $1,500, $1,000 and $800. Individual tickets can be purchased for $75.
To make a reservation or learn more about SAAHJ, call (210) 508-0621 or visit http://www.saahj.org/
Lifetime Achievement Award winner
Excellence in Journalism
The San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists (SAAHJ) will host their 10th Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 31st at the Westin Riverwalk San Antonio, 420. W. Market St.
For nearly a decade, SAAHJ has awarded scholarships to Bexar County residents majoring in journalism or communication. Approximately $100,000 in scholarships has been distributed by the organization to promising students who want to further their education.
"This is a wonderful opportunity for aspiring students with hopes and dreams of becoming a journalist or working in the communications field," said Elaine Rodriguez, SAAHJ president. "It's also an opportunity for SAAHJ members in the radio, television and print media to pass along their appreciation and help develop future journalists."
In addition to the scholarship distribution, SAAHJ will also present Elizabeth Ruiz with KTSA-AM Radio with the Henry Guerra Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Journalism and Patricia Diaz-Dennis of AT&T, Inc. with the Community Service Award.Established in 1986, SAAHJ is comprised of local journalists, public relations professionals and students interested in communications or the public relations industry.
The silent auction begins at 6 p.m., followed by the dinner and awards presentations at 7 p.m.Corporate tables are available for $1,500, $1,000 and $800. Individual tickets can be purchased for $75.
To make a reservation or learn more about SAAHJ, call (210) 508-0621 or visit http://www.saahj.org/
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