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Russell Public Communications Marks 20th Anniversary, Renews Its College Scholarship Program

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Russell Public Communications , an award-winning public relations and public affairs firm based in Tucson, marked its 20th anniversary this week and renewed its pledge to the Sahuaro Cougar Foundation to support college scholarships for graduating Sahuaro High School students.

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  • TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Russell Public Communications , an award-winning public relations and public affairs firm based in Tucson, marked its 20th anniversary this week and renewed its pledge to the Sahuaro Cougar Foundation to support college scholarships for graduating Sahuaro High School students.
  • The firm launched the Russell Public Scholarship in 2012 and has since awarded $10,000 to college-bound Cougars.
  • Company Founder/CEO Matt Russell, a 1985 graduate of Sahuaro High School, noted the importance of giving back and the central role that plays in the firm's purpose.
  • A three-time recipient of the Public Relations Society of America-Southern Arizona Chapter's "Best in Show Impact Award" for PR campaign of the year, Russell Public Communications has represented a wide range of clients from its offices in Tucson and Washington, D.C.