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Truscott Rossman Hits a Triple in Regional Award Competition

Statewide public relations agency wins three PRoof Awards at the 30th Annual WMPRSA event

Grand Rapids, Mich. (May 8, 2015) – Truscott Rossman proved its PR chops in West Michigan Thursday night, winning three PRoof Awards at the 30th Annual West Michigan Public Relations Society of America PRoof Awards ceremony. The statewide agency won a Gold and two Silvers for their work on behalf of Grand Rapids Whitewater and Sinas Dramis Law Firm.

Hosted by the West Michigan chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, the PRoof Awards is a national-caliber competition that recognizes public relations professionals, agencies and corporate communications teams throughout the region. Judges evaluate entries based on demonstrated leadership and management skills, innovation and superb employment of research, planning, execution and evaluation.

Truscott Rossman was recognized in three categories:

  1. Gold Award for Press Conferences – Grand Rapids Whitewater Economic Impact Study Announcement
  2. Silver Award for Community Relations – Sinas Dramis Lids for Kids bike safety event
  3. Silver Award for Events & Observances – Sinas Dramis Lids for Kids bike safety event

“This recognition goes, not only to our skilled Grand Rapids team, but also to Grand Rapids Whitewater and Sinas Dramis for their vision and commitment to community,” said Truscott Rossman President and Principal, John Truscott. “As we continue to grow in West Michigan, we are grateful for this recognition and look forward to making an even stronger impact for our clients in the years ahead.”

The Truscott Rossman team, with offices in Lansing, Detroit and Grand Rapids, has been recognized with dozens of regional PRSA awards and is regularly ranked the most effective Michigan public relations firm in the biennial MIRS/EPIC-MRA State Capitol Leadership Survey.

“We are thrilled to accept these prestigious awards from the West Michigan Public Relations Society of America,” said Truscott Rossman CEO and Principal, Kelly Rossman-McKinney, APR and member of the PRSA Distinguished College of Fellows. “These awards showcase our commitment to our clients and to the Grand Rapids community. We’re honored to be here.”

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Representing local, statewide, national and international clients, Truscott Rossman offers a full range of communications services. Specializations include issues management, crisis communication, media relations, community relations, digital and social media, government affairs, ballot initiatives and grassroots initiatives. Learn more at TruscottRossman.com.