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BOHAN is Best Bowling Agency in 2012
Its official...the employees of BOHAN Advertising | Marketing are the best agency bowlers in Nashville. They won that title at AAF Bowling Tournament held on February 16th at Incredible Dave's.
Student Scholarships Available from District 7
Each year the American Advertising Federation (AAF)–District 7 awards the Jan Gardner Memorial Scholarship and the Mosaic Scholarship. The award recognizes academically talented students in advertising-related disciplines by providing financial help to complete their undergraduate education.
Former President; Silver Medalist Dies
Ralph Forrest Langreck, Jr. passed away on Valentines Day, February 14th at the age of 84. He was a former president and silver medalist of the Nashville Advertising Federation (now AAF Nashville).
Cabedge is now part of Atiba
ATIBA, the 20-year-old Nashville tech company, has created Cabedge Design, a subsidiary dedicated to online design and strategy and led by Chris Blanz, formerly the founder-owner of Cabedge.com.
AAFN to Host Annual Student ADDYs®
The AAFN’s Student ADDY Awards competition is looking for talented students in the Nashville area interested in submitting their creative work to this year’s competition. Students should submit their entries online by the local deadline, Jan. 31, 2012, and deliver them to GS&F on Jan. 30 or 31 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Entry fees are $30 for AFFN student members and $35 for non-members.
Member Leslie Haines Designs New License Plate
AAFN Member Leslie Haines, an instructor at the Art Institute of Tennessee Nashville, recently won a design contest for the new Tennessee specialty license plate. Tennesseans for the Arts is asked on all state residents to submit their artwork in the contest, “State Your Plate.” The proposed plate designs were voted on online in November. The new license plate is now on sale.
Imagewest Sparkles at ‘Denim & Diamonds’ PMA Markie Awards Banquet
Imagewest has proved itself as a strong competitor in the Bowling Green marketing industry once again by winning four awards and an honorable mention at the 2011 Professional Marketing Association (PMA) Markie Awards.
Angel's Envy Bourbon Sponsors Ads to Art
Angel's Envy Bourbon, a new premium whiskey on the market, will debut to most Tennessean's at Ads to Art on November 12th. The event is hosted by the American Advertising Federation Nashville and benefits the Downtown Partnership's 5th Avenue of the Arts initiative.
Ads to Art Charity Art Auction Returns
Now in its second year, Ads to Art is a fundraiser for the Downtown Partnership's 5th Avenue of the Arts initiative and the American Advertising Federation of Nashville.
Mark Farrar and James Whitaker Talk About "Diversity in Advertising" on ¿Que Pasa Nashville?
Executive Director Mark Farrar and President-Elect / Diversity Chairman James Whitaker recently appeared on ¿Que Pasa Nashville?, on News Channel 5+.
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