Download 2008 MichiganFun Awards
CALL FOR ENTRIES
All MFEA Members
The MichiganFun Awards acknowledge the skill, creativity, and resourcefulness of member event’s marketing efforts. This is your opportunity to share your best promotional campaigns and individual marketing tools, be recognized, and achieve media exposures and peer recognition. It is not necessary for you to attend the Convention to enter the MichiganFun Awards.
The 2008 MFEA MichiganFun Award winners will be announced at a Special Awards Presentation Friday, November 7, 2008 during the MFEA 16th Annual General Session Luncheon at the Kalamazoo Radisson Plaza Hotel. Please send at least one representative from your organization to the convention if at all possible. Winners will be notified prior to Convention to make the necessary arrangements to attend. You need not be present to win, but it will be a great honor if you are!
AWARDS CATEGORIES
One award will be presented in each budget category (under $15,000, and over $15,000) for each category listed below. Judging will take place prior to the 2008 Annual Convention. Entries will be judged according to the following criteria: is the advertising motivational, informative, indicative of creative excellence, utilizing a central theme and appropriate for the activities, audience and media used.
MFEA will award “MichiganFun-For-All”, the overall award...the best of the best as voted by the judges.
“People’s Choice Award” will be announced on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at the Celebration Brunch. The Convention attendees will have their chance to choose the best MichiganFun Award, one vote per attendee.
BROCHURE
Display front and back of brochure on a single, black, medium weight, 14” x 22” poster board.
EVENT PHOTOGRAPH
Photograph can be black & white or color. Display on a single, black, medium weight, 14” x 22” poster board.
PRINTED PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL - MULTIPAGE
Display on a single, black, medium weight, 14” x 22” poster board.
PRINT AD
Must be the actual ad clipped from the newspaper/magazine. Ad can be black & white or color. Ad must be displayed on a single, black, medium weight, 14” x 22” poster board. Please indicate the name of the publication the ad appeared on the back of the board. No ad slicks, newspaper supplements, scrapbooks, pres releases, tear sheet editorials, or public relations articles will be accepted.
PROMOTIONAL ITEM
Souvenirs, mugs, pins, and recognition gifts are promotional items. Entries do not have to be mounted.
PROMOTIONAL POSTER
Must be displayed on a single, black, medium weight, 14” x 22” poster board.
TEE SHIRT DESIGN
Submit tee shirt.
WEB SITE
Must be displayed on a single, black, medium weight, 14” x 22” poster board. Please submit Home page only. Home page must be printed on 8 1/2” x 11” sheet of paper and mounted. Please include address of website.
VERY IMPORTANT: THE ENTRY FORM MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF EACH ENTRY WITH NAME OF ORGANIZATION, CATEGORY AND NAME OF ENTRY/DESCRIPTION (5 words or less)
Please download MichiganFun Awards Rules, Regulations & Forms.
***all programs subject to change***
2007 MichiganFun Award Entrants/Winners
Best of the Best Overall Achievement as voted by the 2007 MichiganFun Awards judges went to Helluva Rodeo Promotional Poster.
The People’s Choice Award was awarded to the Linden Summer Happening Website, www.lindensummerhappening.org, as voted by the 2007 MFEA Convention Attendees
Marketing Budget under $15,000
(1st – 3rd place listed – remaining entrants listed in alphabetical order):
Brochure
1.Helluva Rodeo
2.Gingerbread Village
Event Photograph
1.Gingerbread Village
2.Linden Summer Happening - “Our Fishing Contest Winner”
3.Linden Summer Happening - “Measuring the Winning Fish”
4.Fine Art at the Village
5.Linden Summer Happening - “Our Little Pedal Pullers”
6.Summer Fine Art at the Village
7.Trenton Scarecrow Festival - “Dog Costume Contest”
8.Trenton Scarecrow Festival - “Kids & Crow Eating Pizza”
9.Trenton Scarecrow Festival - “Large Iron Sculpture Scarecrow”
Print Ad
1.Helluva Rodeo
2.Trenton Scarecrow Festival
Printed Promotional Material
1.Carson City Frontier Days
2.Helluva Rodeo
3.Oh These Irish Hills!
Promotional Item
1.Fine Art at the Village
2.Carson City Frontier Days
3.Summer Fine Art at the Village
4.Helluva Rodeo - Can Cozie
5.Helluva Rodeo - Hat
Promotional Poster
1.Helluva Rodeo
2.Oh These Irish Hills!
T-Shirt Design
1.Michigan Bean Festival - “Salutes the Troops”
2.Helluva Rodeo
3.Michigan Bean Festival - “Eat Beans Our Gas is Free”
4. Oh These Irish Hills!
Website
1.Linden Summer Happening - www.lindensummerhappening.org
2.Trenton Scarecrow Festival - www.scarecrowfestival.net
3.Helluva Rodeo - www.helluvarodeo.com
Marketing Budget over $15,000
(1st – 3rd place listed- remaining entrants listed
in alphabetical order):
Brochure
1.Ann Arbor Street Art Fair
2.Milford Memories Summer Festival
3.Ypsilanti Heritage Festival
4.Cheeseburger in Caseville
5.Old Mill Festival
6.Old Mill Festival - Mill Race Brochure
7.Hamburg Family Fun Fest
8.Ingham County Fair
9.Orchard Lake Fine Art Show
Event Photograph
1.Hamburg Family Fun Fest - “Free Popcorn”
2.Hamburg Family Fun Fest - “The Festival at Night”
3.Hamburg Family Fun Fest - “Fireworks Display”
4.Brighton Summerfest - “Race to the Finish Line”
5.Brighton Summerfest - “Do it again”
6.Brighton Summerfest - “Entertainment in Flight”
7.Brighton Summerfest - “Taking Care of Business”
8.Cheeseburger in Caseville - “Festival Day 1 - 7 a.m.”
9.Cheeseburger in Caseville - “Cheeseburger Parade of Tropical Foods”
10.Cheeseburger in Caseville - “Cheeseburger Sandcastle Contest Winner”
11.Cheeseburger in Caseville - “Cheeseburger Concert at Amphitheater”
12.Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival
13.Hamburg Family Fun Fest - “Hair Raising Ride”
14.Hamburg Family Fun Fest - “A Camel Snack”
15.Hamburg Familiy Fun Fest - “Girl w/Baby Llama”
16.Ingham County Fair
17.Milford Memories Summer Festival
18.Old Mill Festival - “Waffle Contest”
19.Old Mill Festival – “Bruiser Wrestling”
20.Orchard Lake Fine Art Festival
Print Ad
1.Ann Arbor Street Art Fair
2.Orchard Lake Fine Art Show
3.Ingham County Fair
4.Cheeseburger in Caseville
5.Festival of Forks
6.Lansing JazzFest
Printed Promotional Material
1.Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival
2.Ann Arbor Street Art Fair
3.Ypsilanti Heritage Festival - “Opening Reception Invitation”
4.Festival of Forks
5.Hamburg Family Fun Fest
6.Ingham County Fair
7.Lansing JazzFest
8.Old Town BluesFest
9.Orchard Lake Fine Art Show
10.Trenton Mid-Summer Festival
11.Ypsilanti Heritage Festival - “Newspaper Rack Promo Display”
Promotional Item
1.Lansing JazzFest – Ticket
2.Brighton Summerfest
3.Hamburg Family Fun Fest
4.Cheeseburger in Caseville – Trophy
5.Cheeseburger in Caseville – Mug
6.Cheeseburger in Caseville – Pin
7.Ingham County Fair – Mug
8.Ingham County Fair – Cup
9.Lansing JazzFest – Postcard
10.Lansing JazzFest – Bookmark
11.Lansing JazzFest - Brunch Ticket
14.Old Town BluesFest - Table Tent
15.Old Town BluesFest - Postcard
Promotional Poster
1.Orchard Lake Fine Art Show
2.Milford Memories Summer Festival
3.Hamburg Family Fun Fest
4.Ann Arbor Street Art Fair
5.Brighton Summerfest
6.Cheeseburger in Caseville
7.Lansing JazzFest
8.Old Town BluesFest
9.Ypsilanti Heritage Festival
T-Shirt Design
1.Orchard Lake Fine Art Show - “Scott Bayless Art Work”
2.Cheeseburger in Caseville
3.Milford Memories Summer Festival
4.Brighton Summerfest
5.Festival of Forks
6.Hamburg Family Fun Fest
7.Lansing JazzFest
8.Old Mill Festival
9.Old Mill Festival - Mill Race
10.Old Town BluesFest
11.Orchard Lake Fine Art Show - “See Art, Love Art, Buy Art”
12.Trenton Mid-Summer Festival
13.Ypsilanti Heritage Festival
Website
1.Ann Arbor Street Art Fair - www.artfair.org
2.Milford Memories Summer Festival - www.milfordmemories.com
3.Orchard Lake Fine Art Show - www.hotworks.org
4.Cheeseburger in Caseville - www.cheeseburgerincaseville.com
Congratulations to our winners!
Please consider entering your brochure, website, etc. in the 6th Annual MichiganFun Awards to acknowledge your skill, creativity, and resourcefulness of your event’s marketing efforts. This is your opportunity to share your best promotional campaigns and individual marketing tools, be recognized, and achieve media exposures and peer recognition.
MichiganFun Awards entry information will become available in early June 2008.
Deadline for your entry is October 1, 2008.
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