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The Silver Medal Award

The AAF Duluth/Superior Silver Medal Award Program was established in 1979 to recognize the men and women who have made outstanding contributions to our industry and who have been active in furthering our standards, creative excellence and responsibility in areas of social concern.

For us, the Silver Medal Award is the highest local honor in the industry, and by nominating someone, you are enhancing the image of advertising and marketing in the area. If you'd like to honor someone this year for their advertising and community involvement simply download and complete the AAF Duluth/Superior Silver Medal Award Nomination Form.

Criteria:

Silver Medal recipients are selected by a panel of past Silver Medal Award winners who use the following criteria when making their selections:

• Contribution to His/Her Company—The recipient must have achieved success in one of the following areas of work: advertising agency, advertiser, media or advertising service
• Creative Ability—The recipient must have shown a consistent, high degree of original thinking in their field.
• Contributions to the General Advancement of Advertising—The recipient must have worked to increase the stature and raise the standards of the advertising profession.
• Contributions to the Community—The recipient should be someone who has been active in civic, religious, or other groups dedicated to human or social welfare.

Honorees:

Since 1979, the AAF Duluth/Superior has honored outstanding local advertising professionals with the Silver Medal Award. Past recipients include:

*The Silver Medal Award date from January to June in 1991 and began giving the Silver Medal award in the year is given. Consequently, there was no award given in 1990.

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