2005 Annual Meeting Press Releases
EDPA Foundation’s Silent Auction & Poker Tournament Raises Thousands For Scholarships, Education & Financial Need In the Exhibit Industry
(December 9 , 2005) Atlanta, GA -- EDPA’s Annual Meeting hosted the EDPA Foundation’s 1st Annual Poker Tournament on November 30 and the 4th Annual Silent Auction on December 1st in Tucson, AZ. The Auction had more than 155 unique items – donated by industry members and with a little help from the 42 poker tournament players, more than $30,000 was raised benefiting an FIT Exhibit Design Scholarship and other good works for the EDPA Foundation.
EDPA’s 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting & Supplier Showcase Reaches Successful New Heights
(December 9, 2005) Atlanta, GA — Exhibit Designers & Producers Association (EDPA) hosted its 51st Annual Meeting and Supplier Showcase on November 30-December 2nd in Tucson, Arizona. A record 325 attendees from around the world participated in Supplier Showcase exhibits, networking, cutting edge technology and educational sessions.
EDPA Recognizes Three Industry Leaders with The Hazel Hays, Ambassador and Designer of the Year Awards
(December 9, 2005) Atlanta, GA-- On December 2nd at the EDPA Annual Meeting in Tucson, AZ, EDPA awarded Tom Yurkin of Freeman with the Designer of the Year Award, Susan Brauer of Brauer Consulting Group with the Ambassador Award and Elaine Cohen of Live Marketing with the coveted Hazel Hays Award.
EDPA’s EDDIE Award for Marketing Excellence Honors Outstanding Single And Multiple Media Marketing Campaigns
(December 9, 2005) Atlanta, GA-- Exhibit industry companies, including Derse, Exhibit Works, RES Exhibit Services, Roadway Express, Nth Degree, and Abex Display Systems displayed effective self-promotion marketing programs and were rewarded for their efforts last week with an EDDIE Award at EDPA’s Annual Meeting awards luncheon in Tucson, Arizona.