2 Welcome Creative Burgers 22 Elements Cultivating Potential MySTeP 3 Letter from the President Centered Magazine Redesign : New Diagram 4 Judges FingerLakesBrew.com Emoji Set 14 Collateral Chick-Fil-A Rival Restaurant 6 Out-of-Home Penn State Press Fall 2017 Catalog Holiday Royale Atlanta Holiday Meet & Greet Peachey Hardwood Flooring Story Book Future Deli 7 Email Marketing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza Centre Foundation Pink Elephant 2017 Dedication Program G-Form MoJo Active Brochure 8 Online/Digital Invent Penn State New Year’s Card Delta School Contributary AccuWeather & L.L.Bean SummerCast Sweepstakes 26 Integrated Media/ Peachey Hardwood Flooring 16 Trade Show/Experiential/Events Mixed Media Campaigns Contractor Succession API Technologies Event Invite Pittsburgh Steelers Drum Line Rideshare Law Group Emily Whitehead Foundation Gala SPE Federal Credit Union Holiday BloodMoon BrandStorm ACE Awards Book 10 we! Connect Meet Cards! SPE Federal Credit Union Referrals The Hidden Life of Life UK Brand Launch Hovus Pet Food Campaign Soviet Salvage 2018 Penn State Startup Week Centred Outdoors Campaign Where Honeybees Thrive The Other American Moderns 18 Brand Identity 30 Judges’ Special Awards Good Day Café Lair of the Lion 30 Best in Show Metzler Forest Products Publication 12 Rowland Creative 31 Thanks to our Sponsors Contact John Jacob Centre Foundation Annual Report Contractor Succession at 814-574-3286 “Best of State College” 32 Special Thanks Ardor & Forge Shrub Club Tōst at Market Square Can You Escape? The Elizabeth Apartments Bellefonte First Sunday [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 1 The 4th annual [CP]2 Bracket Awards. You have got to be kidding?

Nearly 115 entries from businesses, organizations and individuals throughout Central .

Really? Really.

Y’inz are in for a treat. The 2018 Bracket Awards are a celebration of the most creative The advertising, marketing, design and web community in this region will never cease to amaze and impactful advertising, design, and marketing work our region has to offer. And we’re me. The amount of creativity on display at this year’s Bracket Awards is a very clear indicator that our talents are not bound by our little part of the world but can stand toe-to-toe with the best only getting warmed up. This year’s jury of top creative professionals from dahntahn work coming from every corner of the globe. Pittsburgh approached our entries with cautious optimism. And they left with awe. Tonight we celebrate everything our community is capable of. Our Central Pennsylvania And that’s no joke. creative family has a lot to be proud of. We hope you leave tonight as inspired as the We took this year’s submissions back to where our Bracket Awards judging all started – Pittsburgh. Seven renowned judges. We think you’ll be entertained and impressed. This night is a symbol of the growth judges from a handful of respected ad agencies, design & production firms and a giant corporation carved up our work, of our community, and a proud statement on the bright ideas and rich talents of creative beat it up, tossed it around and in the end admitted (as they always do), that our combined body of work stood right up professionals throughout Central Pennsylvania. Let’s raise an Ir’n City and celebrate. there with some of the heaviest of hitters around. Four award shows in and the story from the judges remains the same: our tiny market is producing some unbelievable ideas and executions. Pieces of work which they would steal for their own books.

Regardless of whether you leave the show with an award, know this: your work was admired by some of the most successful creatives and toughest critics around.

If it weren’t for your passion for the industry, your desire to push your creativity and advance our collective community, the 2018 Bracket Awards would not have been possible.

You, along with these awesome people below, make the Brackets one of the most exciting nights of the year. These dedicated people work tirelessly to put together programming and events, find guest speakers, schedule happy hours, organize BrandAid, and put together the best damn award show in the region. Central Pennsylvania Creative Professionals Be sure to thank these people who have graced our most recent Board of Directors: Carol White, Dan Rowland, Curtis Harrison, Ric Jones, Ron Smith, Brad Groznik and Trevor Calabro. And give an extra special thanks to my fellow [CP]2 was founded with a clean purpose: inspire the local creative community and Bracket Awards committee members: Michelle Damiano, Rich Frank, Carol White (again) and Trevor Calabro (again). bring local professionals the tools they need to grow their talents and businesses. In its Without this group of people, your Saturday night would be so much more boring. fourth year, The Bracket Awards and this printed annual are the physical embodiment The 2018 Bracket Awards is bitter sweet for me as I pass the President’s proverbial baton to Carol White. Carol has been of that mission. If you’re reading this book, you’re a winner. Maybe of a Bracket, but a board member from the day our organization became legit. Under her leadership, and with the help from the Board of definitely from the hard work of this creative group. [CP]2 brings advertising, design, Directors, [CP]2 will continue to build, foster and advance our professional creative community throughout the region. communications, marketing, media and related businesses together for networking and But they can’t do it without you. Our lifeblood. So continue to renew your memberships. Become a new member. Step up education. We offer top speakers and presenters in a schedule of events that discuss and volunteer. Make this organization what you want it to be by sharing your voice and talents. Get involved and start by and analyze industry trends, and deliver relevant lessons that help us all raise the bar talking to a board member. We have a really good thing going. for our own work. This creative community comes together to learn, laugh, and grow. Congratulations to all of the entrants, finalists, clients and those of you who are going home with an award. We’re all To hear more, please visit cpsquared.com, follow us on , or ask any of our winners tonight. members how [CP]2 helps them. See you at the next Bracket Awards.

Mark Dello Stritto, [CP]2 President, Founder

2 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2[CP]2 // cpsquared.comcpsquared.com 34 Tim Madle Kelsey Miller Andy McKenna Jackie Murray Dan Magdich Derek Julin Marla Stresky ART DIRECTOR, COPYWRITER, SMITH DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE, VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, ANIMAL ASSOCIATE CREATIVE ASSOCIATE CREATIVE LANDESBERG DESIGN BROTHERS AGENCY DICK’S SPORTING GOODS CREATIVE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR, BRUNNER DIRECTOR, RED HOUSE BRUNNER Dan is some sort of weird COMMUNICATIONS Tim is an art director and Kelsey is a Copywriter at Smith I started in 1992 as a copywriter mutant creative hybrid with Upon graduating from the Art illustrator living in Pittsburgh, Brothers Agency. Previously at MARC USA who worked on Jackie started her agency the mind of a creative director, Institute of Pittsburgh in 2005, Marla Stresky has an extensive and part of the team at she’s worked at Brunner a typewriter. Now I type on my experience in Pittsburgh the eyes of a director, and the Derek joined Brunner. During background in digital strategy Landesberg Design. He Advertising and also took watch. This is a fun business. at MARC, then spent a few tentacles of an illustrator, art his first stint at the Pittsburgh and design working with specializes in print and a short foray into the client memorable years at the St. director, writer and designer. agency he created memorable brands on the national, interactive projects for a side of things. As one of the George Group and now has Dan is a Director at Animal campaigns for Cub Cadet and regional and local levels. Her wide array of universities, “young ones” in the Pittsburgh been writing and producing (Pittsburgh, PA) where he Zippo. Then it was off to the list of national clients includes nonprofits and arts industry, she’s learned from work at Brunner for over 15 works on a barrage of projects windy city to work at FCB. At South Beach Diet, Rachael organizations. Past clients and been mentored by all years. She has created ads - live action, VFX, motion FCB , Derek helped Ray Nutrish, GSK and Bob include the University of of the other judges at some for a wide variety of clients design, experimental and the the NHL Stanley Cup Evans. She has a degree from Pennsylvania, Disney, the point in her career. So, she’s - Musselman’s Apple Sauce, occasional odd thing just to Campaign, “Because It’s The La Roche College in graphic Smithsonian, NPR and the pointing to their successes Lucky Leaf Pie Filling, Bob see if it works. His thirteen Cup,” as well as a new global design and communications Pittsburgh Foundation. and accolades and hoping Evans, Transitions Optical, years in the industry have been brand campaign for DOW as well as a degree from The that rubs off on her merit as a Wesbanco, Cold-EEZE, split between the agency and and the London Olympics. Art Institute of Pittsburgh in Tim is a graduate of Temple judge. Well, everyone except MidNite, Rockford Health production worlds where he With some big city experience photography. Her enthusiasm University’s Tyler School of Andy McKenna. System, Aquafresh and has crafted work for TBWA, under his belt, he returned to and fresh approach to creative Art, with a BFA in Graphic & Polident/Poligrip. Her work Snickers, Field & Stream, Brunner and his hometown of work has assisted in the launch Interactive Design. His work has been recognized with Huffy, Duck Tape, Nationwide Pittsburgh in 2012. Currently of many integrated digital, has appeared in publications Addy, Webby and Clio Awards. Insurance, YellaWood, an Associate Creative Director, print and social campaigns. such as Communication Arts, Jackie lives in Latrobe, PA and UPMC, Cub Cadet, Troybilt, he created the controversial Print, How, and Graphis, and can still be found enjoying a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, Super Bowl commercial for 84 has earned national awards Rolling Rock beer in honor of NGK Spark Plugs, Maui Jim, Lumber. Derek’s work has been from AIGA, the Art Directors her hometown. International Delight, Woodford honored and recognized by Club of New York, the Society Reserve, Gymboree, Accenture The One Show, D&AD, Cannes of Publication Designers, the Interactive and the West Lions, CA, Archive, National One Club, and the American Virginia Lottery. His work has Addy Awards, The Webby’s, Advertising Federation. been recognized by AdWeek, The AICP Awards and Graphis. Lürzer’s Archive, One Show, Communication Arts, Graphis, AICE and the American Advertising Federation. His mom still has no idea what the hell he does on a daily basis but she says it sounds cool.

4 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 5 1 OUT-OF-HOME EMAIL MARKETING

1 ATLANTA HOLIDAY MEET & GREET 1 PINK ELEPHANT 2017 EMAIL EVENT POSTER MARKETING Silver Winner: Out-of-Home — Posters Silver Winner: Email Marketing — AccuWeather Campaign Graphics/Videos 1 Richard Frank, Vice President of MoJo Active Brand Strategy & Creative Services Samantha Morgan, Art Director Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director Samantha Morgan, Email Marketing Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Strategist Brandi Reynolds, Designer Steve Landau, Analytics Strategist Maggie Takach, Production Manager Ric Jones and Rita Mines, Account Team Melissa Kuper, Vice President, Integrated Marketing Luna Catini, Senior Integrated Marketing Manager Tamara Dozier, Integrated Marketing Manager

6 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 7 1 3 ONLINE/DIGITAL

1 ROWLAND CREATIVE Gold Winner: Online/Digital — Microsite Contributary, Client Rowland Creative

2 SUMMERCAST SWEEPSTAKES Gold Winner: Online/Digital — Microsite AccuWeather Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director Julie Dietz, Designer Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer Maggie Takach, Production Manager

3 PEACHEY HARDWOOD FLOORING Gold Winner: Online/Digital — Website Peachey Hardwood Flooring, Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director Todd Lepley, Copywriter William Offutt, Developer

Brad Isles, SEO 2 4 5 Steve Tressler, Photographer Jeff Wood, Illustrator

4 CONTRACTOR SUCCESSION Silver Winner: Online/Digital — Website Contractor Succession, Client Impressions Michelle Damiano, Creative Director Tabitha Simpson, Design Diva Maura Allen, VP of Anything I Want

5 RIDESHARE LAW GROUP Silver Winner: Online/Digital — Website Rideshare Law Group, Client Legal Insites Ryan Raplee, Strategy and Design

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1 THE HIDDEN LIFE OF LIFE: A WALK THROUGH THE REACHES OF TIME Silver Winner: Book — Cover/Jacket Penn State Pres Written by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Regina Starace, Designer

2 SOVIET SALVAGE: IMPERIAL DEBRIS, REVOLUTIONARY REUSE, AND RUSSIAN CONSTRUCTIVISM Gold Winner: Book — Design/Redesign (cover to cover) Penn State Press Written by Catherine Walworth Regina Starace, Designer

3 WHERE HONEYBEES THRIVE: STORIES FROM THE FIELD Gold Winner: Book — Design/Redesign (cover to cover) Penn State Press Written by Heather Swan Regina Starace, Designer 3 5

4 THE OTHER AMERICAN MODERNS: MATSURA, ISHIGAKI, NODA, HAYAKAWA Gold Winner: Book — Design/Redesign (cover to cover) Penn State Press Written by ShiPu Wang Regina Starace, Designer

5 LAIR OF THE LION: A HISTORY OF BEAVER Silver Winner: Book — Design/Redesign (cover to cover) Penn State Press Written by Lee Stout and Harry West Regina Starace, Designer

10 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 11 3 1  PUBLICATIONS

1 CENTRE FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT Gold Winner: Publications — Annual Report Rowland Creative

2 BEST OF STATE COLLEGE NOVEMBER 2017 Gold Winner: Publications — Magazine/Journal Cover State College Magazine Matt Fern, Art Director/Photographer Maggie Anderson, Editor Robyn Passante, Associate Editor

3 SHRUB CLUB JUNE 2017 Gold Winner: Publications — Magazine/Journal Feature Story State College Magazine Matt Fern, Art Director/Photographer 4 6

Maggie Anderson, Editor Darren Andrew Weimert (6) Robyn Passante, Associate Editor

4 CAN YOU ESCAPE? Silver Winner: Publications — Magazine/ Journal Feature Story Town & Gown Magazine Mark Brackenbury, Editorial Director 2 Cultivating Tiara Snare, Creative Director

PotentialTaproot Kitchen works toward Darren Weimert, Art Director/Photographer a catering business for people with intellectual disabilities 5 TASTE OF THE MONTH: CREATIVE BURGERS By Holly Riddle Silver Winner: Publications — Magazine/

Patrick Northup- Moore (foreground) Journal Feature Story and Joey Schafer work in Taproot Kitchen’s garden. Town & Gown Magazine 30 - T&G August 2017 2017 August T&G - 31 Mark Brackenbury, Editorial Director Tiara Snare, Creative Director 5 7 Darren Weimert, Art Director/Photographer 6 TAPROOT KITCHEN: CULTIVATING centered POTENTIAL life in balance Silver Winner: Publications — Magazine/ Journal Feature Story Rethink Your Town & Gown Magazine Routine 17 ways to Mark Brackenbury, Editorial Director de-stress your life morning, Tiara Snare, Creative Director noon and night

Relax & Recharge Darren Weimert, Art Director/Photographer Prep for a Perfect Morning Teach Your Kids to Forgive Learn to Love Silence

7 CENTERED MAGAZINE REDESIGN 12+ Questions with meditation Silver Winner: Publications — Magazine/ guru Mark Agrusti Journal Design/Redesign (cover to cover) State College Magazine Matt Fern, Art Director/Photographer Maggie Anderson, Editor

Previewing the inaugural Yoga Fest Robyn Passante, Associate Editor State College p. 13 FALL 2017

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1 FALL 2017 CATALOG Gold Winner: Collateral — Catalog Penn State Press Regina Starace Heather Smith

2 PEACHEY HARDWOOD FLOORING STORY BOOK Gold Winner: Collateral — Brochure Peachey Hardwood Flooring, Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director Todd Lepley, Copywriter Steve Tressler, Photographer Jeff Wood, Illustrator 4

3 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PLAZA DEDICATION PROGRAM Silver Winner: Collateral — Brochure Impressions Michelle Damiano, Creative Director Tabitha Simpson, Design Diva 2 Maura Allen, VP of Anything I Want

4 MOJO ACTIVE BROCHURE Silver Winner: Collateral — Brochure MoJo Active Timm Moyer, Creative Director Ric Jones, Creative Director Morgan Hummel, Graphic Designer

5 INVENT PENN STATE NEW YEAR’S CARD 6 Gold Winner: Collateral — Direct Mail Rowland Creative

6 ACCUWEATHER & L.L.BEAN Gold Winner: Collateral — Presentation/Deck Design AccuWeather Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer Maggie Takach, Production Manager Melissa Kuper, Vice President, Integrated Marketing Luna Catini, Senior Integrated Marketing Manager Tamara Dozier, Integrated Marketing Manager

14 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 15 TRADE SHOW/ 1  3 EXPERIENTIAL/ EVENTS

1 API TECHNOLOGIES EVENT INVITE Gold Winner: Trade Show/Experiential/Events Rowland Creative

2 EMILY WHITEHEAD FOUNDATION GALA Gold Winner: Trade Show/Experiential/Events Rowland Creative

3 BLOODMOON BRANDSTORM Gold Winner: Trade Show/Experiential/Events AccuWeather Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director Julie Dietz, Designer 4 6 Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer Maggie Takach, Production Manager Melissa Kuper, Vice President, Integrated Marketing Luna Catini, Senior Integrated Marketing Manager Tamara Dozier, Integrated Marketing Manager

4 WE! CONNECT MEET CARDS! Silver Winner: Trade Show/Experiential/Events 2 Christian Baum, Designer Chad Littlefield, Content Developer

5 UK BRAND LAUNCH Silver Winner: Trade Show/Experiential/Events AccuWeather Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer Maggie Takach, Production Manager 5 Melissa Kuper, Vice President, Integrated Marketing Luna Catini, Senior Integrated Marketing Manager Tamara Dozier, Integrated Marketing Manager

6 2018 PENN STATE STARTUP WEEK Silver Winner: Trade Show/Experiential/Events Rowland Creative

16 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 17 3 BRAND IDENTITY

1 CANDLEWIC PEACH AND 1 LAVENDER PACKAGING Gold Winner: Brand Identity — Packaging MoJo Active Jared Frank, Account Executive Joci Beck, Project Manager Anthony Levan, Graphic Designer

2 GOOD DAY CAFÉ Gold Winner: Brand Identity — Logo AccuWeather Strawberry Fields, Client Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director 4 Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer Maggie Takach, Production Manager

3 METZLER FOREST PRODUCTS Gold Winner: Brand Identity — Logo Metzler Forest Products, Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director Todd Lepley, Copywriter

4  ROWLAND CREATIVE Gold Winner: Brand Identity — Logo Rowland Creative

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18 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 19 5 6 8 5 CONTRACTOR SUCCESSION Silver Winner: Brand Identity — Logo Impressions Michelle Damiano, Creative Director Tabitha Simpson, Design Diva Maura Allen, VP of Anything I Want

6 ARDOR & FORGE Silver Winner: Brand Identity — Logo Ardor & Forge, Client Zack Rackovan, Designer

7 TŌST AT MARKET SQUARE Silver Winner: Brand Identity — Logo Tōst at Market Square, Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director

8 THE ELIZABETH APARTMENTS Silver Winner: Brand Identity — Logo The Elizabeth Apartments, Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director Alex Herr, Junior Designer

9 BELLEFONTE FIRST SUNDAY Silver Winner: Brand Identity — Logo Downtown Bellefonte, Inc., Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director

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1 MCAA: MYSTEP Silver Winner: Elements — Animation Penn State Military Clearinghouse John Flude - Creative Director Tyler Greer - Multimedia Specialist

2 MINITAB: NEW DIAGRAM Silver Winner: Elements — Infographics Cheryl Pammer, Strategy and Statistics Trevor Calabro, Strategy and Design

3 FINGERLAKESBREW.COM EMOJI SET Gold Winner: Elements — Illustration 2 Trevor Calabro, Strategy and Design 4

4 CHICK-FIL-A RIVAL RESTAURANT Gold Winner: Elements — Illustration Fly Land Designs McCann of New York, Agency Chick-Fil-A, Client Auburn University, Client University of Georgia, Client Brian Allen, Illustrator

5 HOLIDAY ROYALE Gold Winner: Elements — Illustration AccuWeather Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer 5 6 Maggie Takach, Production Manager

6 BOAR’S HEAD: FUTURE DELI Silver Winner: Elements — Illustration Christian Baum, Illustrator

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1 CENTRE FOUNDATION Gold Winner: Elements — Photography Centre Foundation, Client Black Sun Photography Rowland Creative, Agency Michael Black, Photographer

2 G-FORM Silver Winner: Elements — Photography G-Form, Client Black Sun Photography DH Production, Video Producers Michael Black, Photographer

3  ALPHA FIRE COMPANY Silver Winner: Elements — Photography Alpha Fire Company, Client Black Sun Photography Michael Black, Photographer

4  DELTA SCHOOL Silver Winner: Elements — Photography Delta School, Client Black Sun Photography Michael Black, Photographer

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1 PITTSBURGH STEELERS DRUM LINE REBRAND Silver Winner: Integrated Media/ Mixed Media Campaigns Trevor Calabro, Strategy and Design

2 SPE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY CAMPAIGN Silver Winner: Integrated Media/ Mixed Media Campaigns SPE Federal Credit Union, Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director Danny Evans, Copywriter Alex Herr, Junior Designer

3 ACE AWARDS Silver Winner: Integrated Media/ Mixed Media Campaigns AccuWeather Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director 1 Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer Maggie Takach, Production Manager

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26 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 27 4 5 4 SPE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION REFERRAL PROGRAM Silver Winner: Integrated Media/ Mixed Media Campaigns SPE Federal Credit Union, Client Loaded Creative Mark D. Dello Stritto, Creative Director Sean McCauley, Art Director Danny Evans, Copywriter Jeremy Bratton, Illustrator

5 HOVUS PET FOOD CAMPAIGN Silver Winner: Integrated Media/ Mixed Media Campaigns MoJo Active Ric Jones, Creative Director Rita Mines, Project Manager Alan Zerbe, Graphic Designer Sean Reidy, Email Specialist Steve Landau, SEO/SEM Samantha Morgan, Graphic Designer/Email Specialist Travis Lockuff, Web Developer

6 CENTRED OUTDOORS CAMPAIGN Silver Winner: Integrated Media/ Mixed Media Campaigns Graphics and Design ClearWater Conservancy Team: Andrea Murrell,Coordinator Graphics and Design Team: Kitty Patterson,Creative Director Jonathan Pelky - Art Director Curt Woodcock - Senior Designer

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ROWLAND CREATIVE 1 API Technologies Event Invite

1 PENN STATE PRESS Soviet Salvage: Imperial Debris, Revolutionary Reuse, and Russian Constructivism Written by Catherine Walworth Regina Starace, Designer

2 ACCUWEATHER BloodMoon BrandStorm Richard Frank, Vice President of Brand Strategy & Creative Services Ashley Thurston-Curry, Creative Director Julie Dietz, Designer Matthew Lawrenson, Designer Brandi Reynolds, Designer Maggie Takach, Production Manager Melissa Kuper, Vice President, Integrated Marketing Luna Catini, Senior Integrated Marketing 2 Manager Tamara Dozier, Integrated Marketing Manager

30 2018 Bracket Awards [CP]2 / cpsquared.com 31 BOARD MEMBERS ON TAP Carol White Shy Bear Brewing Curtis Harrison Big Spring Spirits Trevor Calabro Seven Mountains Wine Cellars Mark Dello Stritto Ric Jones EMCEE Dan Rowland Michael Waldhier Brad Groznik TITLE SPONSOR Ron Smith AWARD SHOW CREATIVE & DESIGN BRACKET AWARDS COMMITTEE Trevor Calabro Michelle Damiano MoJo Active Trevor Calabro Richard Frank AWARD BOOK PRINTING Carol White & BINDERY Mark Dello Stritto Colonial Press

PEEPS & PLACES JUDGING LOCATION [CP]2 Members Garrison Hughes - Pittsburgh, PA SPONSORS Comcast Spotlight Bracket Awards Entrants JUDGING COORDINATORS Bracket Awards Sponsors Debbie Regan Colonial Press Mike Giunta Rowland Creative MoJo Active JUDGES Impressions Tim Madle Affinity Connection Kelsey Miller Loaded Creative Andy McKenna Linda White Jackie Murray Jodie Dello Stritto Dan Magdich Gina Frank Derek Julin Christa Calabro Marla Stresky

AWARDS EXTRA SPECIAL THANKS Champion Trophies - Bellefonte Our Clients Our Bosses SPACE Our Teams Penn State Downtown Theatre Center

CATERING Laura’s Home Cooking

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