From The San Francisco Egotist Ad Blog
“Most people don’t know about the Bay Area Advertising Relief Committee. But you should – especially in today’s uncertain economy. We’ve all been through the massive layoffs (many of us more than once) and we know the unemployment line is just one client loss away. But the folks at BAARC are here to help.” Read the whole story.
Relief Committee Helps Professionals in Need
San Francisco Chronicle writer George Raine writes about BAARC’s history, and future. “Wally Brazeal was a tall, dapper San Francisco broadcast advertising sales representative with gray wavy hair, a neatly trimmed mustache and a hail-fellow, well-met manner. He was successful and popular. So it was not surprising that his friends in the industry rallied for him after he fell ill in 1984 and used up his savings.” Read more.