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Contact: Public Relations Coordinator
(800) 342-9835, ext. 8130Credit Union Association Wins APEX Awards
(August 5 - Albany, NY) – The Credit Union Association of New York received three Awards of Excellence from the APEX Awards for Publication Excellence.
The Association was recognized in three categories: Marketing & PR Campaigns for a public service initiative, “Who Are You? Identity Thieves Really Want to Know;” Member & Customer Communications for its “Want A Quarter Percent Off Your New Mortgage” promotion; and in their Magazines & Journals (print over 32 pages) category for the October 2007 edition of the Association’s full-color, quarterly publication, Connection.
APEX Awards, given in recognition of excellence in publications work by professional communicators, are based on graphic design, editorial content and the ability to achieve overall communications excellence. Close to 4,500 entries were submitted this year. Awards were given to honor outstanding work in 11 main categories including: newsletters; magazines and journals; newspapers; annual reports; brochures, manuals and reports; video and electronic publications; Web and intranet sites; campaigns, programs and plans; writing; design and illustration; and special publications.
The Credit Union Association of New York has served as the trade association for the state’s credit unions for 91 years. It is the fifth largest league in the country. New York credit unions have assets of more than $40 billion and 4.2 million members. To learn more about the Association, visit www.nyscul.org.
Credit Union Association of New York
P.O. Box 15118, Albany, New York 12212-5118 | 1021 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12205
800-342-9835 | Fax 518-437-8284
