Entries have been submitted, judges have declared their decisions, now its time to celebrate at the 2012 ADDY Awards Gala, where the ADDY advertising awards will be presented to the most creative advertising and marketing professionals in the State of Oregon. Make history and be a part of this inaugural event.
When: March 17, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Where: Sunriver Resort, Great Hall, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver
The Oregon ADDY Awards is a part of the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition attracting more than 50,000 entries every year nationally. This year’s event is hosted by the Advertising Federation of C.O. (AdFed), the resource for industry news and the largest local network of marketing professionals. The event is open to the public with ticket purchase.
Tickets can be purchased at www.oregonaddys.com, $75 for professionals, and $50 for students (ticket prices increase after March 9). This festive celebration includes a reception in the Heritage Gallery, a complimentary drink, full buffet dinner, awards presented in the Great Hall, and display of all entered work.
Gold and Silver award winners will automatically be forwarded to the District XI competition in Seattle in March. Gold award winners are then sent on to the National ADDY® competition in June. Weiden+Kennedy is also offering $500 to the student who receives the ADDY Student Top Honors Award.
Special overnight room rates at Sunriver Lodge are starting at $129. Guests attending the event can call Sunriver Resort at 800-547-3922. Identify yourself as part of The Oregon ADDYs for discount.
About AdFed of Central Oregon and ADDY® Awards:
The Advertising Federation of Central Oregon (AdFed) is a non profit, membership based organization of advertising, marketing and public relations professionals who are dedicated to upholding high ethical standards for communications in Central Oregon by supporting educational opportunities that promote the value and functions of advertising and by assisting in the promotion of socially responsible community service projects. AdFed is an affiliate of the American Advertising Federation (AAF), which represents a national network of over 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry. AdFed is the only advertising-based club in Central Oregon and has been recognized as Club of the Year for their district, which includes Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana for three years and counting. More information about AdFed can be found at HYPERLINK “http://www.adfedco.org” www.adfedco.org and the ADDY® Awards at HYPERLINK “http://www.oregonaddys.com” www.oregonaddys.com.