34th Annual Excellence in the Media & Newsmaker of the Year Awards

When
13 Jun 2025
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location
MCM Eleganté 2355 Interstate 10 S, Beaumont, Texas 77705

Registration

Buy Individual Tickets – $52.00
$50 + $2 proc fee
Diamond Sponsorship – $5,500.00
Reserved table for 10 with preferred seating; Recognition as a sponsor in the program book, in banquet publicity, lobby display, registration area, social media; complimentary wine.
(Goods and services: $500 total)
NOTE: Fees will eat about $193 of what the club receives. Contact us to be invoiced and pay by check so the club receives the full amount.
Emerald Sponsorship – $2,750.00
Reserved table for 10 with preferred seating; Recognition as a sponsor in the program book, in banquet publicity, lobby display, social media; complimentary wine. (Goods and services: $500 total)
NOTE: Fees will eat about $96 of what the club receives. Contact us to be invoiced and pay by check so the club receives the full amount.
Ruby Sponsorship – $1,400.00
Reserved table for 10 with preferred seating; Recognition as a sponsor in the program book, in banquet publicity, lobby display. (Goods and services: $500 total)
NOTE: Fees will eat about $49 of what the club receives. Contact us to be invoiced and pay by check so the club receives the full amount.
Sapphire Sponsorship – $600.00
Five tickets; Recognition as a sponsor in the program book
(Goods and services: $250 total)
NOTE: Fees will eat about $21 of what the club receives. Contact us to be invoiced and pay by check so the club receives the full amount.

Join the Press Club of Southeast Texas for the 34th Annual Excellence in the Media & Newsmaker of the Year Awards. Reception begins at 6:30pm.

The Excellence in Media Awards Ceremony is the time when those who write, report, photograph and broadcast the news are awarded for their talents over the past year. Likewise, members of the public relations field are lauded for their efforts.

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The Press Club of Southeast Texas receives hundreds of entries from individuals and media outlets from across the region, including print, electronic media, magazines/trade press and public relations categories. Those entries are sent to judges throughout the nation, who choose the winners.

The annual event hosts local dignitaries and also recognizes the top area newsmakers from Southeast Texas. This year’s list of Newsmaker of the Year candidates were whittled down by a vote of the Press Club membership.

Proceeds from the banquet fund The Press Club Memorial Scholarship at Lamar University dedicated to deceased journalists and awarded annually to students in communication, journalism, mass communications, advertising, public relations or related field. Those who write, report, photograph and broadcast the news or work in the public relations field in Southeast Texas will be honored. Local dignitaries and the top newsmakers from Southeast Texas will also be honored. Individual tickets are $52, which includes a $2 processing fee.

Underwriting opportunities also available.
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The Press Club of Southeast Texas is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. P.O. Box 1922, Beaumont, TX 77704-1922