Silver Medal Award - Call for Nominations

Nominations are due Tuesday, December 13, 2011

The American Advertising Federation's Silver Medal Award Program was established in 1959 to recognize men and women who have made outstanding contributions to advertising and who have been active in furthering the industry's standards, creative excellence and responsibility in areas of social concern. Each year, our AAF chapter bestows this honor upon an outstanding member of the local advertising community.

Silver Medal recipients are selected by a panel of judges that include past club presidents and Silver Medal Award winners. To nominate an individual for the Silver Medal Award, you are asked to provide a details that highlight your nominee's contributions to his/her company, the creative field, our industry and the community. Please include in your nomination:

2011-2012 Silver Medal Nominee

• Nominee's Name
• Nominee's Company
• Nominee's Address
• Nominee's City/State/Zip
• Nominated By

As well as examples of the following:

Contribution to His/Her Company - The recipient must have achieved success in one of the following areas of work: advertising agency, advertiser, media or advertising service

Creative Ability - The recipient must have shown a consistent, high degree of original thinking in their field.

Contributions to the General Advancement of Advertising - The recipient must have worked to increase the stature and raise the standards of the advertising profession.

Contributions to the Community - The recipient should be someone who has been active in civic, religious, or other groups dedicated to human or social welfare.

Please email nominations to jennifer.keul@hatlingflint.com. Your nomination must be received by December 13, 2011. The American Advertising Federation of Central Minnesota will present the prestigious Silver Medal Award at the 2012 ADDY® Award ceremony on Friday, February 17th, 2012 at Ritsche Auditorium, SCSU.