1. PUBLIC RELATIONS Dan Mahoney, CSFC PR Chair 2015 CSFC Convention San Luis Obispo, CA 4/28/20151

2. Chapter Newsletters Public Relations and newsletter publishing are related activities and should complement each other in communicating NARFE messages. Public Relations 4/28/20152

3. Public Relations Newspapers Sample Press Release on page 25 of PR Handbook Web sites Magazines When you Address civic, business, and community organizations in your town WEAR your NARFE Badge Invite your senators, representatives, and candidates for elected office to speak at your chapter meetings; seek out press attendance. 4/28/20153

4. March 10, 2015 Sacramento Postal Lobbying 4/28/20154

5. 2014 Postal Coalition Kim Garcia - Recording Secretary Local 302 NPMHU Bob Chase - State Legislation Sacramento Chapter # 46 NARFE Dan Mahoney - Pres. American River Chapter 1596 NARFE Richard Siu - Regional Director NPMHU 4/28/20155

6. January 2013 Postal Coalition Bruce Moyer -Legislative Counsel NAPS, Ralph Petty-Pres. Sacramento NAPS # 77, Ernie Grijalva-President Local 302 ( N.CA / N.NV) NPMHU, Richard Siu-Regional Director NPMHU, Dan Mahoney-Pres. American River Chapter 1596 NARFE, Kim Garcia-Recording Secretary Local 302 NPMHU 4/28/20156

7. Helen Zajac January 2013 Postal Coalition 4/28/20157

8. Kelly Rivas, Ami Bera's Field Director at American River Chapter 1596 Meeting 4/28/20158

9. Daniel Iritani, Staff Assistant for Congressman Ami Bera, CA 7th Dist., Speaking at American River Chapter 1596 January 2014 meeting. 4/28/20159

10. Chris Flores May 2013 CSFC Convention 4/28/201510

11. Dottie Schmidt, Ami Bera May 2013 CSFC Convention 4/28/201511

12. Ami Bera 2013 CSFC Convention 4/28/201512

13. Dan Mahoney Congressman Ami Bera Feb 2013 4/28/201513

14. NARFE Meeting with Congressman Ami Bera August 19, 2013 4/28/201514

15. CA District VI August 16, 2013 ChrisFlores 4/28/201515

16. Chris Flores American River Chapter 1596 September 15, 2011 4/28/201516

17. Radio Television List of media addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses Find and contact local media on NARFE.org Public Relations 4/28/201517

18. Click on Media Guide, under your local media put in your zip code - double click on newspaper you want to contact, the address and email address pops up - or you can select 5 media's that you want to contact - compose your press release - NARFE sends them out for you. Go to NARFE.org click on Legislative Action Center - type in your last name and membership number Find and contact local media on NARFE.org 4/28/201518

19. Internet District VI Web Site: http://narfeca6.0rghttp://narfeca6.0rg 4/28/201519

20. Matching Funds Requests Guidelines for matching funds requests (handout) Names and Address of officer designated to receive the Matching Funds check. Must provide an “After Action Report” on how money was spent Include receipts What was accomplished Send all requests and reports to the CA Federation President Dick Ostergren 42187 Auberry Rd. Auberry, CA 93602-9713 Or via email to rcoo@aol.com NARFE Public Relations 606 N. Washington St Alexandria, VA 22314 or via email to pubrel@narfe.org.pubrel@narfe.org 4/28/201520

21. Attend Health Fairs in Federal Facilities Generally in Sacramento & surrounding areas Establish NARFE table, utilizing the NARFE Table Throw or Banner for identification Order supplies, such as NARFE brochures and recent NARFE Magazines in sufficient quantities Coordinate the NARFE presence with the coordinator named at each location, including table space for at least two people. 4/28/201521

22. Jeri Benson, Dan Mahoney & Clarence Howard Cottage Way 2010 4/28/201522

23. Dan Mahoney & Mary Jo Smith VA Hospital 2012 4/28/201523

24. Obtain access to various public parades VFW, American Legion, Disabled American Vets, etc * for example, Memorial Day and Independence Day Complete the necessary registration documents, including description of the NARFE entry Prepare the vehicle * Obtain the NARFE Banner (two copies available) * Obtain the magnetic signs for the sides of the vehicle * If desired, your chapter banner may also be used 4/28/201524

25. Coordinate with your newsletter editor to make sure the event gets publicized. Take pictures of the vehicle for possible publication in the NARFE Magazine Publicize Events 4/28/201525

26. NARFE Alzheimer 2014 Sacramento Walk 4/28/201526

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28. July 4, 2014 Parade 4/28/201528

29. July 4, 2014 Parade 4/28/201529

30. 2013 Memorial Day Parade Jeri Benson and Kaye Brown 4/28/201530

31. Clarence Howard and Jeri Benson in the Memorial Day Parade in North Highlands 4/28/201531

32. Distribute NARFE Magazines Local Post Offices for their break rooms, medical facilities such as Kaiser, etc. Include your membership number on the application in each magazine. This is important, local chapter will get credit for the new member, otherwise National will get the credit. Urge members to recycle their magazines in public places 4/28/201532

33. Now you have different tools to get us out there So Go Get Us Out There! 4/28/201533