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Author: Pam Bales
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A small business owner for more than 30 years in Denver, CO, Pam founded PEAK Public Relations in 1990 and Bales Communications, Inc. in 2008. A journalist from Ball State University, she handled public relations and special events for a wide range of clients including Lennar Homes, Carma Developers, E-470, C-470, The Home Builders Association, The Rocky Mountain News, The West Metro Chamber and many others.
Pam retired as President & CEO of the West Metro Chamber and the West Metro Chamber Foundation, moved to Colorado Springs and decided to launch her third business – The Nonprofit Advocates – focusing on nonprofits, associations and communications.
She presently serves on the Board of Directors for Foothills Credit Union and is a member of the Southern Colorado Women's and Tri-Lakes Chambers of Commerce. She is an active supporter of many nonprofits and is the first Saturday gift shop volunteer for Craig Hospital. Pam loves to golf, read, hike and Segway. She has two grown sons and lives in Colorado Springs with her significant other, a crazy shelter dog and a patient cat. Colorado has been home since 1984 – her native friends have finally bestowed semi-native status to her!
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