1981-1990
1990
NATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE & PUBLIC RELATIONS FORUM _ Mercury Awards
Finalist
Category: Ad Campaign
Entry: “Saving Water. The New California Lifestyle”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Water District
SAN JOSE FILM & VIDEO COMMISSION - Joey Awards
Award of Excellence
Category: Radio Ad
Entry: “Watered Down Joke”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Water District
SAN JOSE BUSINESS JOURNAL AWARDS
Best Newspaper Campaign in Silicon Valley, 1989
Category: Ad Campaign
Entry: “InfoSeries”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS - Small Business Award
1990 Minority Business Award
SAN JOSE ADVERTISING ASSOCIATION - Murphy Awards
Bronze Award
Category: Newspaper Ad
Entry: “InfoSeries”"
Client:Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
Third Place
Category: Backgrounder
Entry: “Graveyard for Silicon Valley Computers”"
Client:MicroMetallics
1989
THE NATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE & PUBLIC RELATIONS FORUM - Mercury Awards
Gold Award
Category: Ad Campaign
Entry: “Why We Need to Cut Water Use”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Water District
Gold Award
Category: Poster
Entry: “Why We Need to Cut Water Use”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Water District
SAN JOSE FILM & VIDEO COMMISSION - Joey Awards
Joey Award, First Place
Category: Backgrounder
Client:MicroMetallics
Award of Excellence
Category: Newspaper Ad
Entry: “Why We Need to Cut Water Use”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Water District
Award of Excellence
Category: Brochure
Entry: “160 West Santa Clara Corporate Brochure”
Client:160 West Santa Clara
SAN JOSE AD CLUB - Murphy Awards
Gold Award
Category: Newspaper Ad
Entry: “Why We Need to Cut Water Use”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Water District
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
First Place
Category: Public Service Announcement
Entry: “Giants Rally for the Valley”
Second Place
Category: Press Release
Entry: “Martin Torolira”
Third Place
Category: Magazine Article
Entry: “Taking the Mystery Out of Apartment Market Selection”
1988
THE NATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE & PUBLIC RELATIONS FORUM - Mercury Awards
Grand Award, “Best Press Kit in the Nation”
Category: Press Kit
Entry: “Mathematica Press Kit”
Client:Mathematica
Gold Award
Category: Writing & Design - Press Kit, Technical
Entry: “Mathematica Press Kit”
Client:Mathematica
Finalist
Category: Writing & Design - Brochure, Medical
Entry: “Stone Wars Brochure”
Client:Northern California Kidney Stone Center
SAN JOSE FILM & VIDEO COMMISSION - Joey Awards
Joey Award, First Place
Category: Newspaper Ad
Entry: “Three Years… 3,000 Patients”
Client:Northern California Kidney Stone Center
Award of Excellence
Category: Radio Ad
Entry: “Eastridge Food Pavilion “
Client:Eastridge Shopping Center
1987
THE NATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE & PUBLIC RELATIONS FORUM - Mercury Awards
Silver Award
Category: Outstanding Achievement in Marketing Communictions
Entry: “Sports Calendar”
Client:Anheuser-Busch
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
Second Place
Category: Human Interest/Feature Release
Entry: “Banking with Excellence “
Client:University National Bank & Trust
1986
PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Silver Anvil Award, First Place
Category: Excellence in Marketing Communications
Entry: “Cultural Co-Venture “
Client:San Jose-Cleveland Ballet
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATORS (ABC)
“Silver Six” Award of Merit
Entry: “Cultural Co-Venture “
Client:San Jose-Cleveland Ballet
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
First Place
Category: Press Release
Entry: “Lithotripsy Press Release “
Client:Northern California Kidney Stone Center
First Place
Category: Public Service Announcement, Radio
Entry: “Silicon Valley ‘86 “
Client:City of Santa Clara
First Place
Category: Human Interest/Feature Release
Entry: “George Green “
Client:J.J. Brookings & Co.
Second Place
Category: Human Interest/Feature Release
Entry: “Evel Knievel”
Client:Twin Creeks Sports Complex
Third Place
Category: Publicity Photo & Cutline
Entry: “Evel Knievel”
Client:Twin Creeks Sports Complex
1985
SAN JOSE FILM & VIDEO COMMISSION - Joey Awards
Joey Award, First Place
Category: Newspaper Ad
Entry: “10-year Birthday Ad”
Client:PRx Inc. (self promotion)
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
First Place
Category: Public Service Announcement, Radio
Entry: “Slow the Flow.”
Client:City of San Jose
First Place
Category: Press Release
Entry: “Medical Equipment Industry Experiences New Growth Market”
Client:Circadian
Third Place
Category: Press Release
Entry: “Intrapreneurship: Profits Through Parenthood in Industrial America “
Client:Coopers & Lybrand
Third Place
Category: Feature/Human Interest Release
Entry: “Watsonville Fly-In”
Client:Northern California Antique Aircraft Association
KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL, INC. NATIONAL CITIES COMPETITION
Outstanding Achievement
Client:Browning-Ferris Industries and City of San Jose
INTERNATIONAL GALLERY OF SUPERB PRINTING
Second Place
Category: Collateral Material
Client:Cupertino National Bank
1984
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
First Place
Category: Feature/Human Interest Release
Entry: “In-Office Diagnostics: Transforming Health Care in the 1980s”
Client:Circadian, Inc.
SAN JOSE AD CLUB - Murphy Awards:
Award of Excellence
Category: Specialty Advertising
Entry: “”Anicon Calendar”"
Client:Anicon
Award of Excellence
Category: Collateral - Sales Kit
Entry: “VCR Kit”
Client:Memorex
1983
PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA
First Place
Category: External Publication
Entry: “Raising Venture Capital”
Client:Deloitte Haskins & Sells
MAME AWARDS (Major Achievement in Merchandising Excellence)
Grand Award
Category: Overall Marketing Excellence
Client:Las Brisas Condominiums
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
First Place
Category: Radio Ad
Entry: “Slow the Flow.”
Client:City of San Jose
First Place
Category: Press Release
Entry: ” “Bad Heroin”"
Client:Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
First Place
Category: Feature/Human Interest Release
Client:Therma-Wave, Inc
First Place
Category: Publicity Photo & Cutline
Client:Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
1982
CLARION AWARDS - Women in Communications
First Place
Category: Public Relations Campaign
Entry: “Slow the Flow”
Client:City of San Jose
Honorable Mention
Category: Public Relations Campaign
Entry: “Water Conservation Kit Campaign, Santa Clara County”
SAN JOSE AD CLUB - Murphy Awards
Award of Merit
Category: Ad
Entry: “Quality & Creativity Bonded by the Fire of Performance”
Client:Metaramics
Award of Merit
Category: Brochure
Entry: “Redwood Shores Brochure”
Client:Redwood Shores Center
Award of Merit
Entry: “Looking Toward the Eighties”
Client:Redwood Shores
Award of Merit
Entry: “Greg Brown Ad Campaign”
Client:University National Bank & Trust
1981
PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA
First Place
Category: Publicity Photo & Cutline
Entry: “Van Photo”
Client:University National Bank & Trust
First Place
Category: Consumer Press Release
Entry: “Gamefield’s Opening “
Client:Western Federal Savings
First Place
Category: Publicity Photo & Cutline
Entry: “A Real Santa Claus”
Client:Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
First Place
Category: Overall PR Program
Entry: “Slow the Flow.”
Client:City of San Jose
PENINSULA PRESS CLUB AWARDS
First Place
Category: Public Service Announcement
Entry: “Water Conservation “
First Place
Category: Publicity Photo & Cutline
Entry: “Van Photo”
Client:University National Bank & Trust
First Place
Category: Feature Release
Entry: “Mariani Prune Story”
Client:Mariani’s
SAN JOSE AD CLUB - Murphy Awards
Award of Merit
Category: Newspaper Ad Campaign
Client:The Decathlon Club
Award of Merit
Category: Magazine Ad
Client:Redwood Shores Center