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IABC/DETROIT HONORS METRO DETROIT BUSINESS COMMUNICATORS IN THEIR DRIVE TO BE THE BEST
Detroit, MI – June 27, 2005 – IABC/Detroit today announced the winners of the 24th Annual IABC/Detroit Renaissance Awards during ceremonies at the VisTaTech Center in Livonia. More than 200 metro Detroit area communicators attended the event with 70 awards presented.
The Renaissance Awards honors the area’s best communication efforts in more than 45 categories ranging from communication management including internal and external communications; writing; art/design; print communication; direct mail/advertising and communication technology which include electronic and interactive.
Introduced last year, IABC/Detroit presented the President’s Award, which recognizes the “best of the best” in Communications Management. The 2005 winner, Harper University Hospital, won for its entry Exceptional Doctors, Exceptional Care.
The competition also includes a “Best of Show” awards for the entries that exceed industry standards within their respective categories.
2005 Best of Show Winners:
Writing - Wayne State University - Proofreading Script
Art/Design - JCI Design and Wayne State University - Wayne State University Alumni Magazines
Print Communications - DaimlerChrysler Corp. Fund and Maestro/Turgeon Group
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Direct Mail/Advertising - RJ Bauer Studio - Standard Federal- Celebrating Diversity 2004
Communication Technology - Wayne State University - games.wayne.edu
For a complete list of the 2005 Renaissance Award winners visit www.iabcdetroit.com.
IABC/Detroit, one of the largest chapters of the 13,000 member International Association of Business Communicators, connects more than 250 professional communicators to the people, resources and knowledge necessary to advance their communication careers. The chapter, which includes members in Michigan, Ohio and Canada, holds monthly professional development programs; sponsors workshops; offers job referral services, informative publications, award programs, accreditation programs, and the opportunity to meet and network with other communicators. For information on membership, visit www.iabc.com. Additional information on the chapter and its free electronic job referral service for employers is available at www.iabcdetroit.com or by calling IABC/Detroit’s Executive Secretary Nancy Skidmore at 248-546-5490.
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