2008 President's Award Winners:
Sparrow Health System and Mercer for Sparrow Health System Retirement Choice Communications Campaign.
Front row (left to right): Laura Barrett (Sparrow); Teresa Verscheure (Sparrow); Laura Morsch (Mercer); Brenda McMahon (Mercer); Tom Frey (Mercer).
Back row (left to right): Judy Stewart (Sparrow); Sheila Crawford (Sparrow); Kayla Hengesbach (Sparrow).
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Best of Show - Communication Skills:
ASG Renaissance for the Blue Bird Propane-Powered School Bus Dealer Kit
From left to right: Jeanette Williamson, Brendan Prebo and Debra Salem
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Best of Show - Communication Creative:
Tim Smith - Skidmore for Detroit Institute of Arts Collateral Brochures
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IABC member Allen Arnold checking out the hot GM vehicles on display
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GM's shinning stars primed for the celebration of award winners
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Pictured from left to right: Chapter President Debra Salem with 2008 Communicator of the Year, Leah Reynolds and incoming president Jim Rink.
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Katie McBride, GM Executive Director Global Internal and Executive Communications and Mistress of Ceremonies announcing the 2008 Renaissance Award winners.
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2008 IABC/Detroit Communicator of the Year, Leah Reynolds.
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Debra Salem, chapter president, recognizing Nancy Skidmore, executive secretary, for her 19 years of outstanding service to IABC/Detroit.
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A shocked and surprised Nancy Skidmore.
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Nancy Skidmore's moment in spotlight - her speech. Background: Members of the 2007-2008 IABC/Detroit Board and Past Presidents.
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Incoming president Jim Rink presenting chapter president Debra Salem with flowers and the traditional silver Nambe bowl.
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Outgoing Chapter President Debra Salem passing the gavel, representing chapter leadership Jim Rink, incoming president.
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Incoming President Jim Rink taking the reigns of leadership.
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Incoming President Jim Rink's acceptance speech.
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Photo by Fred Ferris of Fred Ferris Associates.
Photo by Fred Ferris of Fred Ferris Associates.
Photo by Fred Ferris of Fred Ferris Associates.
Photo by Fred Ferris of Fred Ferris Associates.
