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2006: Top Awards | Gold | Silver | Duplicate Trumpets
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Fred Strauss & Herb Kraus
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2006 SILVER TRUMPET AWARDS

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Comcast Cares Day
Comcast Greater Chicago Region

Courtyard on the Park
Cushman/Amberg Communications & Coldwell Banker Residential

Brokerage/Foreit Properties
Bank One, Bike One
Dome HK

Luster Pink Empowerment Tour
D. Michelle Flowers
Flowers Communications Group & Luster Products

Online Educator Training & Resource Center
Illinois Poison Center

Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show - Discover Boating Patch Program
Jennifer Faulk
NMMA

Angel Soft Angels in Action Awards Program
Weber Shandwick on behalf of Georgia-Pacific

INSTITUTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS

Creating Curb Appeal
Kristin McCormick
JSH&A Public Relations

EBC Sets the Pace
Kathryn L. Schaeffer
Kathy Schaeffer and Associates

Moving Beyond M*A*S*H
Nicole Mladic
MS&L/Chicago for U.S. Army Health Care

A New Duckworth in Town
Office of Media Relations
Northeastern Illinois University

Celebrating Nursing at Northwestern Memorial
Department of Communications
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

SPECIAL EVENTS AND OBSERVANCES

Chrysler PT Cruiser Pinata
Chrysler Group and Clear!Blue

Home Sweet Home: Hershey’s Chicago
Dome HK

Health Center Grand Opening Celebrations
Marketing & Public Relations DepartmentElmhurst Memorial Healthcare

Shedd Celebrates 75!
John G. Shedd Aquarium and PCI

The Checkerboard Lounge Grand Opening Celebration
Bridget McBride
McBride Media

Jolly Time Celebrates Chicago
McDowell & Piasecki Food Communications, Inc.

Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show - The River & ATV Course
Jennifer Faulk
NMMA

Prentice Women’s Hospital Topping Off
Departments of Communications, Special Affairs and
Northwestern Memorial Foundation
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Speaking of Women’s Health Conference
Department of Marketing Services
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Rotary Centennial Convention
Public Relations Division
Rotary International

Six Flags Launches Hurricane Harbor
Six Flags Great America and Public Communications Inc.

INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS

An Uno-vation in Strategic Communication
CKPR

GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

Equal Justice Illinois Campaign
Carolyn Grisko & Associates

Federal Telework: Virtually Working
Barbara Crystal
CDW Government, Inc.

Fund Our Schools Campaign
Resolute Consulting

ISSUES MANAGEMENT

AMA Medicare Physician Payment Cuts
Media Relations
American Medical Association

Horticultural Therapy: Gardening for Life
Sue Markgraf
Chicago Botanic Garden

21 Turns 21: Lifesaving Milestones
Chrysler Group and Clear!Blue

Raising the Awareness of Tuberculosis
JAMA Media Relations

Rotary’s Promise to Eradicate Polio
Rotary International

Our Lakes, Our Lives
Mike Truppa, Nora Ferrell & Jordan Lubetkin
Valerie Denney Communications & The Healing Our Waters Coalition

CRISIS PUBLIC RELATIONS

Deflecting Katrina’s Winds and Winning
Encompass
Tech Image Ltd.

MARKETING

Barilla PLUS Product Launch
Burson-Marsteller

Raising Awareness for ISR
Peter Wiltjer
BWMG, Inc.

KILZ Teaches Amateurs to Prime Every Time
CKPR

Mrs. Dash Brings New Spice to Cooking
CKPR

What Can You HEMI?
Chrysler Group and Clear!Blue

A Homerun for Naming Rights
Cushman/Amberg Communications & U.S. Cellular

VTech V.Smile Pocket Product Launch
Edelman

Healthy HeartRites
Florida Department of Citrus
GolinHarris

Purina Pro Plan Rally to Rescue Campaign
GolinHarris & CheckMark Communications

51st Annual DuPage County Fair
Andy Richardson
GR-PR

Visit the winner's Web site to read a case study...

Hostway: Right Issues, Right Answers
Slack Barshinger
Hostway Corp.

Hershey’s Pumpkin Decorating Mix
Jennifer Podkasik
JSH&A Public Relations

2005 SCOTT Common Sense Tour
Ketchum
Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Glidden’s Colorful Pajama Party
Heather Hahn
L.C. Williams & Associates

Maternal Child Services
Kelly Cusack
Little Company of Mary Hospital

Charmin Flushes Out Biggest Initiative
Rich Williams, Debbie Friggens and Megan Livingston
Manning Selvage & Lee and Procter & Gamble

McDonald’s Arch Card National Launch
Shannelle Armstrong
McDonald’s USA, LLC

Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show 2006
National Marine Manufacturer’s Association

Just Watch Me
Roosevelt University Marketing Department
Roosevelt University

Bargain Hunters Take Down Server
Coupon Cabin
Tech Image Ltd.

People Come First
The Gammon Group

Branching Out! Capital Campaign
The Morton Arboretum and Public Communications Inc.

El Cerdo Es Bueno
George L. San Jose
The San Jose Group
(Visit the award winner's Web site to learn more...)

Promoting TransUnion’s Debt Management Score
Cliff O’Neal and Jason Nierman
TransUnion

2005 ACTP Marketing Initiative
Turnaround Management Association

NEW MEDIA

Creating Buzz with New Media
GE Equipment Services - Rail Services

BROCHURES, BOOKLETS AND BOOKS

Media Guide to DePaul Experts
Media Relations
DePaul University

Working Successfully with the Media
Kevin M. Kavanaugh
Illinois Council on Long Term Care
Kathryn L. Schaeffer/Kathy Schaeffer and Associates, Inc.

2005 Case For Giving
Linda S. Haase
Jewish United Fund

Preventing Medication Mistakes
Department of Communications
Joint Commission

Cultivating Donors with Origami
Kathryn L. Schaeffer
Kathy Schaeffer and Associates

Get Inside the Arts 2005-2006
J. Matt Byerly, Joe Davis & Christie Miller
Northeastern Illinois University

N.E.I.U. Viewbook
Terry Bush, J. Matt Byerly & Joe Davis
Northeastern Illinois University

Physician Recruitment Brochure
Department of Communications
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Respiratory Etiquette Displays
Department of Communications
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Partnering for Progress
Robyn L. Radomski
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

2005 Impact Illinois
Office for University Relations
University of Illinois

NEWSLETTERS OR MAGAZINES

The Mine Reader
Cushman/Amberg Communications & Freeman United Coal Mining Company

PULSE Newsletter
PR Department
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Manager’s News and Crew News
Becca Martin
McDonald’s Corporation

Treasures Magazine
Marketing Communications Department
Naperville Heritage Society

Nielsen Media Research’s View Point
Communications & Community Affairs
Nielsen Media Research

Nursing Now
Department of Communications
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Cardiovascular Review
Department of Communications
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Saint Xavier Magazine
Melissa Fraterrigo
Saint Xavier University

CORPORATE AND/OR ANNUAL REPORTS

Working the Plan
Melissa Fraterrigo
Saint Xavier University

Jane Addams Hull House Association Closing the Gap
Kate Franco
Valerie Denney Communications

NON-PROFIT ANNUAL REPORTS

A Kaleidoscope of Caring
Diane M. Yost and Sheila L. Rotman
Albany Park Community Center

Forward Progress-reform.envision.create.
Illinois Tollway

Commitment: 2005 Annual Report
Linda S. Haase
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

Moments of Discovery
Angela R. Flood
Lambs Farm

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Inspiring the Boomer Spirit
Dome HK

Community Acceptance Campaign
Kevin F. Jackson and Hoy McConnell
Housing Illinois

VIDEO NEWS RELEASES AND FILMS

Reflections on our Past, Visions of our Future
Ken Gaines, John Thomas and Lawrence Williams
East-West University

FEATURE VIDEOTAPES AND FILMS

A Classic: The Hershey’s Kiss
Dome HK

Book Report
La Rabida Children’s Hospital

100 Years of Partnering for Progress
Robyn L. Radomski
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

FEATURE STORIES

Security & Your Postage Meter
Kathy Mattson
Mattson Communications, Inc.

Moo-ving the ITIL Software Needle
FrontRange Solutions
Tech Image Ltd.

"Along the Canal" Weekly Column
Christine V. Esposito
Terracom Public Relations

WEB SITES

Not Your Father’s Websites
Dr. Carolyn N. Stevenson, Dr. Injoo Jeong, Dr. Supha Phinaitrup,
Ken Gaines, and Lawrence Williams
East-West University

Getting the Web "On Track"
GE Equipment Services - Rail Services

PRINTED PRESS KITS

Department of Aviation Press Kit
Carolyn Grisko & Associates

Versatility of Hershey’s Cocoa
Dome HK

Chicago for Everyone Press Kit
Dome HK

Eureka Altima Kit Cleans Up
L.C. Williams & Associates

Read about Fred Strauss and Herb Kraus, Lifetime Achievement winners...

2006: Top Awards | Gold | Silver | Duplicate Trumpets
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Fred Strauss & Herb Kraus
Selected Photos/How to Order Photos  |  General Info