If you're a member of the local media workforce -- and that includes newspapers, magazines, TV stations, radio stations, public relations firms, Web sites and more -- you need to check out Mixed Media.

What is Mixed Media? It's Creative Loafing's official media mixer. And honestly, we just want to give folks in the industry a chance to eat, drink and be merry. Plus we're providing music and free food. And ... it's FREE.

When: Aug. 15, 2007, 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

Where: Prevue (formerly Gilda's) 2901 N. Davidson St., Charlotte 28205

Wanna come? Shoot an RSVP e-mail to carlton.hargro@creativeloafing.com.