** The links to register and buy tickets for both events will be available shortly.  Thank you for your patience! :)

July 19th
10:00am-1:00pm
@ Beringer Winery
2000 Main St, St Helena, CA 94574

$75 per person, with an optional $35 boxed lunch add-on

Guests welcome.
Must RSVP and purchase tickets ahead of time.

Join PPA President Kira Derryberry as we visit Beringer Winery in St. Helena on July 19th where you'll be treated to an exquisite Backyard Social experience amidst the stunning vineyards.  

We'll sip incredible wines, snack on a charcuterie board or two, engage in a friendly game of Bocce Ball, and have a whole lot of fun together.

We will also have the opportunity to delve into the rich history of Beringer Winery with none other than resident Sommelier Michael Gan, a former PPA Board of Director. Michael Gan has his Masters of Photography, Photographic Craftsman, CPP, and many other designations in his Photographic Career and is a past member of PPWC.  He will guide us through their historic wine caves, sharing captivating stories and insights about the winery's legacy. 

Throughout the event, you'll have the unique opportunity to connect with PPA President Kira Derryberry, a passionate advocate for photography and the industry as a whole.

**Wine, and a charcuterie board snack is included in the $75 ticket.  An additional boxed lunch is available for $35 and must be bought ahead of time.  There is a "snack shack" available on site with chips, sodas, and more snacks, but if you would like to eat something more substantial, please consider the boxed lunch option.  (There is no outside food or drink allowed on the Beringer property.)

Part 2 of our day with PPA President Kira Derryberry:

"Everyone Needs a Headshot"

6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
2003 Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825

Must Register to attend.  PPWC members are free to attend.

Join PPA President Kira Derryberry for an engaging and informative evening presentation at the PPSV July meeting in Sacramento. As a highly sought-after photographer, Kira knows the ins and outs of running a bustling studio that specializes in headshots.

In her program titled "Everyone Needs a Headshot," Kira will share her streamlined and efficient system for booking, shooting, and selling headshots, which has contributed to her studio's year-round success. Whether you're a business professional, entrepreneur, or creative, Kira's insights and techniques will be invaluable to you.

During the presentation, Kira will take you through her process and philosophy behind creating compelling headshots. She will delve into her in-person selection and sales strategies, as well as her Zoom session process, ensuring that you are equipped with the best practices for thriving in today's headshot market.

Kira will also share her expertise in crafting corporate composites that leave a lasting impression. Discover her tried-and-true techniques that generate repeat business, allowing you to expand your offerings and attract a wider client base.

If you're seeking to shake things up in your photography business or add the highly valuable service of headshots to your repertoire, this is a program you simply cannot miss.