APD Wins PR Awards

The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) won two awards during the Capital Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association’s Image Awards on April 21 in Tallahassee. APD Director Barbara Palmer, Communications Director Melanie Mowry Etters, APR, CPRC, and Graphic Designer Kimberly Tharpe accepted the awards on behalf of APD.

The agency received an Image Award for the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) 25th Anniversary Celebration event held July 24th in Tallahassee. APD was recognized with an Award of Distinction for the Champion newsletter also.

These awards recognize the good work of the APD Communications Office and many others agency employees who helped with these initiatives.

APD Director Barbara Palmer with Melanie Mowry Etters, APR, CPRC, and Kimberly Tharpe with two FPRA awards received for APD’s Champion newsletter and the ADA 25th Anniversary event.