Pop the corks, light the cigars, prepare your acceptance speeches now and make plans to join AAF Chattanooga as we celebrate the 45 Year of ADDYs at the 2013 AAF ADDY Awards.

Professionals and Students across the Chattanooga area have entered their best creative of 2012 for a chance to advance to the National AAF ADDY Awards in Pheonix, AZ later this year. Well, the judges have selected this years winners and it’s time to celebrate.

Plus, one talented student will walk away with
a $1,500 Scholarship & Creative Internship.

{February 23, 2013}

The Double Tree Hotel

Cocktails: 5pm

Dinner: 6pm

With over 60,000 entries annually, the ADDY® Awards are the world’s largest and one of the most prestigious advertising competitions. The ADDY® Awards represent the true spirit of creative excellence by recognizing all forms of advertising from media of all types, creative by all sizes, and entrants of all levels from anywhere in the world. The American Advertising Federation hosts the ADDY® Awards through its 200 member advertising clubs and 15 districts. It is the only creative awards program administered by the advertising industry for the industry.

AAF Chattanooga has participated in the ADDY® Awards competition for over four decades. Our local competition showcases the great work being done in Chattanooga and brings the advertising community together to celebrate it.

All Gold ADDY® winners automatically move on to the District level. Silver winners have the option to forward Silvers onto District for judging or not.

Chattanooga is part of District 7 which includes Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Each year, Chattanooga holds its own in- district competition.

District Gold winners automatically move onto the National level, with Silver winners having the option to move on or not.

National ADDY® winners are announced at the AAF National Conference in June.

Stay tuned for full event details and deadlines.

Contact our Committee Co-Chairs for more information:

Leandra Wilkins, lwilkins@timesfreepress.com 

Brooke Fontana, bfontana@timesfreepress.com