Brian Hicks, Metro Columnist for the Post and Courier, Speaking at Small Business Lunch at Halls Thursday, March 12
The King Street Marketing Group and the Hall Family are pleased to present Brian Hicks, the much-quoted Metro Columnist of the Post and Courier, as our guest speaker for Small Business Lunch at Halls Thursday, March 12.
Hicks newspaper column is the most read and most popular opinion piece in
Charleston.
Brian Hicks is a senior writer and Metro Columnist with the Post and Courier. He has covered Southern politics for more than 25 years, including turns as a statehouse correspondent in three states. Since 1986 his journalism has appeared in national and international publications.
He has also authored nine books including The Mayor: Joe Riley and the Rise of Charleston and his latest, In Darkest South Carolina.
Hicks and his books have been featured on National Public Radio and in major newspapers including the Boston Globe, Philadelphia Enquirer, and Chicago Tribune. He has been featured on the Discovery Channel, National Geographic and CBS Sunday Morning.
He has won more than 30 journalism awards including the Society of Professional Journalists’ Green Eyeshade Award for humorous commentary and the South Carolina Press Association’s award for Journalist of the Year.
In 1998, he was named South Carolina Journalist of the Year by the S.C. Press Association. And in 2008, the Society of Professional Journalists named Hicks the best humor columnist in the Southeast. A native of Cleveland, Tennessee, he lives in Charleston with his wife Beth and their sons Cole and Nate.
Tickets are $32 per person for the luncheon. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. and lunch is served promptly at noon. Limited seating provides an intimate experience with each speaker. Click here to order tickets.
Each month, Small Business Lunch at Halls features a distinguished speaker from the business, civic or political arenas upstairs at Halls Chophouse with an imaginative three-course meal prepared by Executive Chef Adam Jakins.
Halls Chophouse is located at 434 King Street in downtown Charleston. Convenient parking is available at the Visitor's Center Garage on Ann Street between King and Meeting Streets.