PDA

View Full Version : Excellence in Economic Development Awards - Call for Entries


dmilo at iedconline.org
02-28-2007, 11:15 PM
*
If you have trouble viewing this email, you can read it through your web browser (http://www.iedconline.org/HTMLEmail/07Awards/Blast_1.html).
*
*
*
*
*
*
cid:image001.jpg@01C75B17.E0D30650
*
*
*
*
*
<![endif]--><!>cid:image002.gif@01C75B17.E0D30650<![endif]>Calling for Entries!
IEDC's Excellence in Economic Development Awards (http://www.iedconline.org/?p=Awards) recognize the best of the best in economic development marketing, programs, and leadership. Enter today and get recognized in front of your peers at IEDC’s 2007 Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, September 16 – 19.
IEDC Awards Program Overview
Each year the International Economic Development Council conducts the Excellence in Economic Development Awards program. With promotional, program, partnership, and leadership categories, IEDC's awards program is given the highest regard. Awards are given out in more than 20 categories, all of which honor organizations and individuals that have created positive change in urban, suburban, and rural communities.

Visit the website for award categories (http://www.iedconline.org/?p=Awards_Categories) and submission guidelines (http://www.iedconline.org/?p=Awards_Guidelines).
Why You Should Enter
Award winners will receive:

• Recognition in front of your peers at IEDC's Annual Conference
• A press release for you to send out to your local media
• An award plaque for a proud display
• The chance to help other communities by sharing what worked for you
• Receive international recognition by being included on IEDC's website and in our bi-weekly IEDC News e-newsletter
• Inclusion in an email announcement of IEDC Award Winners via [i]Business Facilities Magazine to their economic development audience
• A special “IEDC Award Winner” logo for your winning materials
How to Submit your Materials
In an effort to make the entry process a little smoother for you, this year we have developed an all-in-one Entry Packet, including submission guidelines, award category descriptions, entry fees & deadlines, and entry forms. Download the entry packet (http://www.iedconline.org/Downloads/07_Awards_Entry_Forms.doc) (237 Kb MS Word doc) today!

Be sure to read the Submission Guidelines and descriptions of the Awards Categories before submitting your entries, and make sure your entries are complete with payment and Entry Forms A & B before submitting.
Awards Timeline & Entry Fees
Call for Entries opens:
March 1
Early bird deadline:
April 6
Final deadline:
May 18
Winners/Non-winners notified:
July
Winners recognized:
IEDC’s Annual Conference
The Westin Kierland
Phoenix, Arizona
September 16 – 19, 2007
*
2007 Entry Fees
March 1 - April 6:
Member: $95
Non-Member: $175
April 7 - May 18:
Member: $150
Non-Member: $195
Contact
Rachel Andrews
Membership Services Coordinator
IEDC
734 15th Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 942-9485
randrews@iedconline.org (randrews@iedconline.org)
*
*
cid:image003.gif@01C75B17.E0D30650 (http://www.angeloueconomics.com/)
cid:image004.gif@01C75B17.E0D30650 (http://www.businessfacilities.com/)
cid:image005.gif@01C75B17.E0D30650 (http://www.econres.com/)
*

*
*
*
International Economic Development Council
734 15th Street NW / Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
*


This post transferred from the cdb-l mailing list