Press Release Template
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: (name of person submitting the press release)
Phone:
Email:
Kill date: (day and date after the event)
Headline that tells what the event is all about
[Headlines are critical. Nuggets that catch people’s eyes. Often the only thing people
read,
so grab their attention and interest. Tell them enough to make them want to read on.]
Sometimes a sub-head can be used to expand on topic
City, State: First paragraph is vital! It’s a statement that connects your news to
topics of community and national interest or concern. It makes the reader want
to read on. Use a quote from the lecturer.
Details of event — location, time, date, topic; and lecturer — national speaker on
prayer-based healing; practitioner of Christian Science healing, etc.
Using a quote from the lecturer, tell the reader about the message and what they
can expect it to do for them. Mention the books that the lecturer’s ideas come
from.
Mention experiences or credentials of the lecturer. Include member of the
Christian Science Board of Lectureship.
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Lecturer is available for print interviews. To contact him/her call: [give
lecturer’s phone number]
For more information on the event, call [give name of local contact person]