Marla Ruskin ADDY® Chair	Jenna McCollough ADDY® Co-Chair

The Montgomery Advertising Federation celebrated the area’s best in advertising during its 48th Annual MAF ADDY® Awards Saturday, February 16 at the Montgomery Country Club. This annual reception and awards presentation was attended by over 220 individuals of the local advertising and media businesses, and was entertained by Judd Davis from WSFA. This year we gave away 10 fabulous door prizes, with the grand prize of a HP laptop computer provided by Best Buy being taken home by Mr. Gregg Skaggs!

An ADDY® was in their fortunes ...
There were 72 gold ADDY® awards and 90 silver ADDY® awards presented to the professionals, while 15 gold ADDY® awards and 21 silver ADDY® awards were presented to participating students.
Participating professionals included: 
Alabama Department of Public Health, Big Dreamz Creative, Civil Air Patrol, Colonial Bank, Copperwing Designs, Cunningham Group, Department of Industrial Design, Auburn University, Ellis-Harper Advertising, Frazer United Methodist Church, Grove Park - Mr. Ken Snelling, LWT Communications, MacGregor Hodges Exhibit Solutions, MAX Credit Union, Montgomery Advertising Federation, Montgomery Living Magazine, patino-burch design, Poppy Seed Design, Rick Robertson, Square Root Interactive, Triton Management Group, <DTI> TROY University
Participating schools included: 
Alabama State University, Auburn University, Auburn Montgomery and Troy University

The really "fortunate" ones of the evening were:
PEOPLE'S CHOICE (voted on by those in attendence the night of the gala)
LWT Communications
STEPS to a Healthier Alabama Poster
BEST OF BROADCAST
Ellis-Harper Advertising
Off Campus Bookstore - Tideology
JUDGES’ CHOICE
LWT Communications
Sonja Blomdahl Exhibit Catalog
JUDGES’ CHOICE
LWT Communications
ClefWorks T-shirt
BEST OF INTERACTIVE
LWT Communications
Kelley Bartlett Conservancy Brochure
BEST OF PRINT
Copperwing Design
Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Report
DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Camille Leonard
LWT Communications
COPYWRITER OF THE YEAR
Leon Barwick
Copperwing Design
STUDENT BEST CONCEPT 
Nike Promotional Poster ‘growth’
Erin Clymer
TROY University
STUDENT DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Latasha Hatcher
TROY Art and Design Viewbook
TROY University

And the winner of the $500 scholarship, presented by Mr. Scott Thomas from Beasley Allen Attorney at Law was…
STUDENT BEST OF SHOW
Erin Clymer
TROY University

Congratulations to all of the 2007-2008 ADDY® winners!

Click here to download a pdf of the winners book. (15MB)

 

Visit the official ADDY® site to find out more information!