Seventeen GROWMARK System employees were recognized at the 2010 National Council of Farmer Cooperatives’ (NCFC) Information Fair, a communications contest that recognizes excellence in the publications, member relations, and marketing products of farmer cooperatives.
Earning first place honors were:
Karen Jones, publications and news specialist, and
Tiffany Loercher, graphic designer, in the Employee Publication category;
Ann Kafer, director, Corporate Communications and Marketing Services, and
Amy Bradford, corporate communications manager, in the Multimedia Presentation category;
Krista Wolf, manager, brand strategy and marketing communications, and
Bev Long, marketing communications manager, in the Advertising Campaign category;
Jenny Haycraft, marketing communications specialist,
Jeff Bunting, seed corn product manager,
Howard Brown, manager, agronomy services, and
Kevin Black, insect and plant disease technical manager, in the Advertising Catalog/Product Guide category; and
Haycraft and
Marty Dunton, GROWMARK FS, in the Advertising Brochure category.
Second place honors were given to:
Jones and
Jane White, creative design manager, in the Annual Report category;
Jones in the Color Photography category;
Haycraft and
Dunton in the Advertising Catalog/Product Guide and Advertising Brochure categories;
Haycraft in the Advertising Leaflet category;
Haycraft and
Bob Williams, Frontier FS Cooperative, in the Direct Mail category; and
Jones in the Online Publication category.
Third place honors were earned by:
Jones in the Column category;
Dorothy Ahlenius, corporate communications and marketing services administrative coordinator, in the Annual Meeting Promotional Materials category;
Haycraft and
Lance Ruppert, crop protection marketing manager, in the Advertising Leaflet category;
Haycraft and
Dunton in the Advertising Brochure category; and
Haycraft and
Williams in the Direct Mail category.
Honorable mention went to:
Jones in the Feature Article, Column, Color Photography, and Online Publication categories; and
Haycraft,
Mike Scheer, manager, agronomy marketing and communications, and
Ron Durdle, energy marketing and communications manager, in the Direct Mail category.
NCFC is a national association representing America's farmer cooperatives. There are nearly 3,000 farmer cooperatives across the U.S. whose members include a majority of our nation's more than 2 million farmers, ranchers and growers.
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