AAF - Polk County Florida
Silver Medal Committee Presents 2011 Award
The American Advertising Federation's Silver Medal Award Program was established in 1959 to recognize men and women who have made outstanding contributions to advertising and who have been active in furthering the industry's standards, creative excellence and responsibility in areas of social concern. Annually, AAF member clubs bestow this honor upon outstanding members of the local advertising community.
Silver Medal Award Criteria
Silver Medal recipients are selected by our previous Silver Medal Recipients using 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.
The AAF Polk County Florida, Silver Medal Committee is proud to announce the 2011 Silver Medal recipient is Nelson Kirkland.
The Award was presented Tuesday, May 10, 2011 during the monthly AAF meeting held at The Lakeland Center. With 10 previous Silver Medal recipients in attendance, last year's recipient Erica Smith made the Annual Presentation.
