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AAF of The Midlands Announces 2009 ADDY Call for Entries: Due January 6th

The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands, formerly the Columbia Ad Club, is proud to announce the Call for Entries for the 2009 ADDYs. The mission of the ADDY competition is to recognize and reward creative excellence in the art of advertising. The awards are open to all advertising professionals and students.

The ADDY entries will be due Tuesday, January 6, 2009 and can be turned in between 3:00 and 7:00 p.m. at the USC College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the Carolina Coliseum.

This year’s ADDY award ceremony will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2008 at 300 Senate at the Canal (formerly The Sterling Garden Center) in downtown Columbia. Festivities begin at 6:30 pm. The ADDY competition in Columbia is the first of a three-tier national competition. Winners at the local level can proceed to the regional competition, and if successful there, can proceed to compete for a National ADDY Award.

For more information on entry requirements and the ADDYs, visit www.aafmidlands.com.