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Regional Best of NAMA Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you place first or merit at the\u00c2\u00a0regional level,\u00c2\u00a0you are eligible to advance to the national competition. To advance your entries, visit www.nama.org\/amc\/advance.htm<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Please click on a region below to view the first and merit winners in that region.<\/p>\n

Region I<\/a><\/p>\n

Region II<\/a><\/p>\n

Region III<\/a><\/p>\n

Region IV<\/a><\/p>\n

Region V<\/a><\/p>\n

Region VI<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Regional\/Chapter Best of NAMA Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Region II Best of NAMA<\/strong>
\nThe Region II Best of NAMA Ceremony took place on Thursday, January 12, at Boulevard Brewing in Kansas City, Missouri.<\/p>\n

Nearly 130 people attended this event! The ceremony honored the best work of the Rocky Mountain, Southwest, Missouri-Kansas, Great Plains, Gateway and Midlands chapters.\u00c2\u00a0 These chapters and others were represented by event attendees.<\/p>\n

Taking home Best of Show awards were:<\/p>\n

Best of Show Advertising
\nCategory: Premiums\/Specialties directed to farmers, growers and ranchers
\nCompany: Monsanto
\n\"\"<\/a>Agency: Osborn & Barr
\nCampaign: DEKALB Luke Bryan Concert Collateral<\/p>\n

Best of Show Public Relations
\nCategory: Events – Internal
\nCompany: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.
\nAgency: Blasdel Cleaver Schwalbe Communications
\nCampaign: Boehringer Ingelheim Pet Sales Meeting – San Antonio<\/p>\n

To view photos from the Region II Best of NAMA event, visit http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/namaflickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Region IV Best of NAMA<\/strong>
\nA record 114 people participated in Region IV\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Best of NAMA Awards Ceremony on Thursday, January 19, at the Crowne Plaza Madison in Madison, Wisconsin.\u00c2\u00a0 All Region IV chapters were represented \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Badger, Chicago, Heartland, and Mid-America.\u00c2\u00a0 Attendees from many other chapters were there, too.<\/p>\n

Merit and First Place winners in each category were recognized, with awards given to First Place winners.\u00c2\u00a0 The evening wrapped up with awards being presented to Best of Show winners in both Advertising and Public Relations.<\/p>\n

Best of Show Public Relations
\nCategory: Other Social Media
\nCompany: Mycogen Seeds
\n\"\"<\/a>Agency: Bader Rutter & Associates
\nCampaign: BMR Connection<\/p>\n

Best of Show Advertising
\nCategory: Single Page Ads, Series
\nCompany: Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board\/Wisconsin Cheese
\nAgency: Shine Advertising
\nCampaign: Definition Campaign<\/p>\n

To view photos from the Region IV Best of NAMA event, visit http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/namaflickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Region III Best of NAMA<\/strong>
\nThe Region III Best of NAMA Ceremony took place on January 26, 2012, at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis with a record 130 in attendance.\u00c2\u00a0 All Region III chapters were represented \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Cornbelt, Iowa, North Central and Northern Prairie, along with attendees from other chapters.<\/p>\n

Best of Show Public Relations
\nCategory: Public Affairs\/Issues Management Program
\nCompany: Minnesota Pork Board\/Minnesota Pork Producers Association
\nAgency: Weber Shandwick
\nCampaign: Oink Outings: A Passion for Pork, From Farm to Fork<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Best of Show Advertising
\nCategory: Multi-Media Campaigns – Regional
\nCompany: Wyffels Hybrids
\nAgency: O&H Brand Design, Melzer & Musta, In-house
\nCampaign: Wyffels Hybrids Brand Campaign<\/p>\n

To view photos from the Region III Best of NAMA event, visit http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/namaflickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Carolinas\/Virginia Best of NAMA
\n<\/strong>The Carolinas\/Virginia Chapter celebrated its annual Best of NAMA award’s ceremony on Jan. 24 at Mez Contemporary Mexican in Durham, N.C.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>The highlight of the event was the student members from North Carolina State University\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s student NAMA Chapter who emceed the awards ceremony and helped pass out plaques to honorees. The Best of Show Public Relations and Advertising awards were bestowed upon Syngenta and Gibbs & Soell for their customer events and exhibits entries, respectively. More than 50 agri-marketers attended the event and ten sponsors helped make it a night to remember.<\/p>\n

Southeastern Best of NAMA<\/strong>
\nSoutheastern NAMA chapter members and other guests gathered at Norcross Station Caf\u00c3\u00a9 in Norcross, Georgia on January 25th for their annual Best of NAMA Celebration. A delicious buffet was served and awards were handed out to the regional merit and first place winners. \"\"<\/a>A good time was had by all.<\/p>\n

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Midsouth Best of NAMA<\/strong>
\nMore than 20 different companies, organizations and agencies were honored for their work in Midsouth agriculture.\u00c2\u00a0 The Midsouth NAMA Chapter event took place on January 26 at the Butcher Shop in Cordova, Tennessee.<\/p>\n

Region I ~ February 14, 2012<\/strong>
\nRegion I will host a Best of NAMA event on February 14 at the 2012 World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA. The event will take place at the Wine and Cheese Pavilion at the corner of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153S\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Street & Expo Lane \u00e2\u20ac\u201c by the Seminar Center, from 11:00 am \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 12:00 pm.\u00c2\u00a0 All NAMA members are invited to attend!<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>To RSVP visit http:\/\/www.nama.org\/amc\/bon\/reg1register.htm<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Regional Best of NAMA Winners If you place first or merit at the\u00c2\u00a0regional level,\u00c2\u00a0you are eligible to advance to the national competition. To advance your entries, visit www.nama.org\/amc\/advance.htm. Please click on a region below to view the first and merit winners in that region. Region I Region II Region III Region IV Region V Region […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,278,280,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agri-marketing-conf","category-best-of-nama","category-chapter-activities","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4150"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4289,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4150\/revisions\/4289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}