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| Aug 6th, 2010, 3:00pm AAF District 3 Leadership Conference |
| Aug 13th, 2010, 12:00pm CONNECT Rafting Adventure, August 13, 2010 |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2010 AAF Asheville ADDY® Awards The 2010 AAF Asheville ADDY® Awards, sponsored by the Asheville Citizen-Times and BP Solutions Group, will be announced in an awards ceremony and celebration on Saturday, February 20, from 6:00 to 10:00 pm at The Venue in downtown Asheville. WHAT: First Annual AAF Asheville ADDY® Awards The ADDY® Awards, the advertising industry's equivalent of the Grammys or Oscars, recognizes the best in all forms of advertising,, including media of all types, from all around the globe. The local ADDY® Awards, which honor outstanding work from companies and individuals throughout Western North Carolina, are the first step of a three-tier national competition. Winners from WNC are eligible to compete at the district level against winners from North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, and District winners can then compete for the national ADDY® Awards, which are presented by the American Advertising Federation (AAF) in June. Local awards span numerous categories, including print design, multimedia, video, and more, and will also include a Mosaic Award for Diversity and a Best of Show Award. Winning entries will be on display in a winners gallery throughout the evening, and top winners will be featured in a special presentation. Presenting sponsors for the 2010 AAF Asheville ADDY® Awards are Asheville Citizen-Times and BP Solutions Group, with additional support from Asheville Brewing Company, Imaging Technologies, and PSAV Presentation Services. # # # AAF Asheville (www.aafasheville.org) is open to all professionals in advertising and related industries throughout Western North Carolina. AAF (www.aaf.org) is the largest and oldest trade association of its kind, representing 50,000 advertising professionals in 200 clubs across the country. |