Publicity Club President Peter Himler and mb's own Alison Mitchell held a schmooze fest for more than 100 publicists and freelance writers at a recent New York Flacks & Hacks event. Held at New York's sleek Slate Plus event space, the soiree swung with a complimentary one-hour open bar.

At Slate, May 10, 2006

Photos by James O'Connell

Under Discussion Media publicist Nichelle Stephens, and Workhouse Publicity publicists
Anna De Souza, Erika Agilina and Karen Hughett

GGPR president Gayle Goodman and MDS sales representative John Leahy

Design Continuum publicist Michelle Looney, freelance account executive Vanessa Fleming
and Design Continuum publicist Kerry Emberley

Crowd shot

Photographer Salem Krieger

Slate busboys