2014 Bernays Awards Luncheon Honoring Excellence by Local PR & Marketing Professionals
WHEN:
Friday, January 24, 2014 – 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
WHERE:
Boca Dunes Golf & Country Club
1400 Country Club Drive
Boca Raton, FL 33428
WHO:
GCPRC’s President’s Award Winner for 2014
FLORIDA WEEKLY & THE COASTAL STAR
Two outstanding community-based publications with journalistic integrity that are both thriving in today’s so-called “post-print” media environment — and are both very supportive of the local PR & Marketing community.
Following is a list of 33 contenders for 2014 Bernays Awards in various competitive categories:
Project by or on behalf of a Nonprofit Organization:
- Cultural Council of Palm Beach County / The Deep and the Shallow: Photographers Exploring a Watery World
- Durée & Company / When the Government Shuts Down: Feeding South Florida Responds to a National Crisis
- Gladstone Multimedia / 100 Years of Stories: The Delray Beach Public Library
PR Campaign by a Large Company or Firm:
- Caffe Luna Rosa / National Tomato Month
- The Buzz Agency / Lord & Taylor Grand Opening Campaign
PR Campaign by a Small Company or Firm:
- Durée & Company / Senior Driver vs. Havana’s Cuban Cuisine Restaurant: Great Media Coverage TKO!
- Brian C. Feldman / Caridad Center PR/Marketing Communications
- Insider Media Management / The Stamp Love
- Serbin Media / Airline Weekly
- Margie Yansura d/b/a Wordsmith Communications / Canstruction to benefit the Palm Beach County Food Bank
Branding or Image Campaign:
- Cultural Council of Palm Beach County / Culture Has Found Its Place in the Sun®
- Durée & Company / Introducing a New Model for Social Entrepreneurship: Rising Tide Car Wash
- Sharon Geltner, SBDC @ Palm Beach State College / Estella’s Brilliant Bus
- Insider Media Management / What Would You Do for a $10,000 Customer AppSuite’s National Restaurant Association Show Branding Campaign
- Labor Finders International / The Labor Finders Commitment Wall Decal & Mobile
- Rosenthal, Levy, Simon & Ryles / Richard A. Ryles
Online PR Campaign:
- The Buzz Agency / SunFest Social Media 2013
Special Event:
- Food for the Poor / Building Hope Gala
- Kretzer Piano Music Foundation / Keys to the Cities
- Doreen Poreba, APR, The PR Czar / 2013 South Florida Fair
- PRDC / Symphony of the Americas: 25 Days of Music
- The Buzz Agency / BaconFest 2013
Collateral Material:
- ACR Electronics / ACR’s SurvivorClub – Thank You on United States Coast Guard Day
- Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce / Connection Newsletter
- Constitutional Tax Collector / New Neighbor Kit
- Cultural Council of Palm Beach County / art & culture Magazine
- Delray Beach Center for the Arts & Gladstone Multimedia / A Celebration of Love: Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future
- Labor Finders International / The Labor Finders 2013 TAC Program: Fall Harvest Campaign
- United Way of Palm Beach County
Community Service:
- Extraordinary Charities / A Directory for Charitable Giving
- Brittany Miller / SunFest
- The Boating & Beach Bash Corp LLC / The 5th Annual Boating & Beach Bash for People with Disabilities
- The Buzz Agency / Caridad Center’s 6th Annual Gift of Sight
The winners of the 2014 Bernays Awards will be selected by an independent panel of local PR, Marketing and Media professionals. Following is the list of our seven distinguished judges:
- Katie Edwards, president of PRSA – Palm Beach
- Adrienne Moore, incoming president of FPRA
- Jason Parsley, president of the Society of Professional Journalists
- Paula Randolph, vice president of Datamaniax
- Toby Srebnick, president of PRSA – Greater Fort Lauderdale
- Rhonda Swan, president of the Palm Beach Association of Black Journalists
- Debbie Wemyss, president of DW Consulting Solutions & a member of GCPRC’s board of directors
RSVP for Bernays Award Luncheon:
- Please RSVP by return email or at gcprc@aol.com no later than January 17, 2014.
- The Bernays Awards Luncheon is $40 for GCPRC members, $45 for nonmembers. Cash or check only, no credit cards. Vegetarian items are available.
- Pay Online: You can now pay online using a credit card through PayPal.
- Pay at the Event: Cash or check only, no credit cards.
- All attendees must pay the fee even if they don’t have lunch.
- If you RSVP but do not attend, you may be billed for the lunch – unless you have canceled in advance by email or phone.
