ADVERTISING: The Tampa Bay Advertising Federation announced the Gold Medal winners from the 2004 ADDY Awards. Gold Medal winners were: AAA Auto Club South, 1515 N West Shore Blvd., Tampa, won for the AAA Nashville Guitar Poster, in the poster category; Blue Reef Digital, 245 Central Ave., Suite A, St. Petersburg, won for a Z-Tel product demonstration/information CD-ROM, in the multimedia category, and a Best of the Bay Award for its Creative Web site, in the creative services category.
Brandau Marketing Inc., 1803 U.S. 19, Holiday, won for Nokia 3100 NMP Display for Nokia Latin America, in the point of purchase category; the city of St. Petersburg, 175 Fifth St. N, St. Petersburg, won a Best of the Bay Award for the city's 100/300 Anniversary Celebration Poster, in the collateral category.
Donna Laird Design, 4320 West El Prado Blvd. Suite 22, Tampa, won for Helix Tubes for U.S. Cigar Sales Inc., in the packaging category; Dunn & Co., 202 22nd St. S, Tampa, won a Best of the Bay Award for Firehouse Subs CPR Kit, in the product or service sales presentation category, and a Best of the Bay Award for Firehouse Subs Outdoor No. 2, in the campaign category, a Gold for Firehouse Subs Outdoor No. 1, in the campaign category, a Gold for Firehouse Subs Outdoor-Hope, in the outdoor board category, and a Gold for Firehouse Subs Outdoor-Your Daily, in the outdoor board category.
Fahlgren Benito Advertising, 400 N Ashley Drive, Suite 2020, Tampa, for Florida Orange/Florida Blue/Florida Green for Visit Florida, in the campaign category; FKQ Advertising Inc., 15351 Roosevelt Blvd., Clearwater, won a Best of the Bay Award for Badcock Home Furniture & More TV Campaign, in the regional/national TV campaigns category, and a Best of the Bay Award for McDonald's radio spot, in the regional/national (single) category, and Gold Medals for a Badcock Home Furniture & More TV spots "crazy boy" and "vacuum," in the regional/national TV, single spots category, and for JMC Communities's JMC Bellamy Brochure, in the brochure category.
Grafx Design of Tampa, 1300 E Eighth Ave., Tampa, won a Best of the Bay Award for the Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Williamsburg Howl-o-Scream Web sites, in the Web sites, consumer category; Oscar's Sliding World, 14014 W Parsley Drive, Madeira Beach, won a Best of Bay Award for Steven Irish's Artful Furniture, in the business-to-business single category; Peak/Biety Inc., 1408 N West Shore Blvd., Suite 612, Tampa, won a Best of the Bay Award for Allied Eye Care's "Ever Wonder Why," "Look at Your Office" and "If Your Staff" Ads, in the campaign category, and a Best of the Bay and Best of Show awards for Sungard HTE Inc.'s Internal Posters, in the poster category.
Phil Wilson Design Inc., 3811 Saddle Ridge St., Valrico, won for the Herman Miller Inc. Greenbuild Expo, in the online category; Roberts Communications & Marketing Inc., 5405 Cypress Center Drive, Suite 250, Tampa, won for Eckerd Youth Alternative's Wilderness Camp, in the campaign category, for Lakeside Animal Hospital's Howlitosis and Me-ow, in the poster category, and for Roberts Communication's Seasonal Card/Client Gift package project, in the creative services category; Tampa Digital Studios, 718 S Howard Ave., Tampa, won a Best of the Bay Award for Tradewinds Video's 10-20-Life, in the broadcast/electronics category, and for Tampa Digital's Miracle on South Howard Ave., in the creative services category.
Tech Data Corp., 5350 Tech Data Drive, Clearwater, won for its President's Club 2003, in the special event material category; the Dutcher Group, 5401 W Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, won Best of the Bay Awards for Bright House Networks' CableBook Illustrations, in the illustrations category, and for the Melting Pot's Peter Cottontail, in the full page category; Tampa Tribune, 200 S. Parker St., Tampa, won a Best of the Bay Award for Willow Arts' "I'm home now . . .," in the fractional page category; United Landmark, 100 N Tampa St., Suite 1925, Tampa, won for Carlyle Investments' Stonelake Ranch Photography, in the photography category, and for Opus South LLC's Parkshore Plaza Collateral Campaign, in the brochure category; the University of South Florida, 4204 E Fowler Ave., Tampa, won for Hollyhood Piercing Studio, in the student competition category; and Zeh Arndt Creative, 458 10th Ave N., St. Petersburg, won for TECO Energy's 600 Watts, in the outdoor board category.