PRSA Silver Anvil Winners

On June 16, PR NEWS ran the first group of recent PRSA Silver Anvil Award winners who were recognized at a June 12 banquet. Here's the remainder of the winners:

Marketing Business to Business

Financial Services:

Money Talks, New York, with PepperCom, Inc., New York

"Putting Old Wine in a New Bottle: An Online Public Relations Program for Money Talks"

Professional Services:

Corporate Decisions, Inc., Boston, with Makovsky & Company Inc., New York

"The Birth of an Idea: Positioning Corporate Decisions, Inc."

Products:

Asgrow Seed Company, Des Moines, Iowa, with Morgan & Myers, Waterloo, Iowa

"Asgrow Roundup Ready Soybean Product Launch"

General (including Associations/Government/Nonprofit Organizations): No Winner

Global Communications

The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta

"Coca-Cola Olympic Salute to Folk Art"

Crisis Communications

Accidents or Natural Disasters: United States Navy, Washington, D.C.

"Crisis Response: Recovery Operations for Trans World Airlines Flight 800"

Other Crisis: Odwalla, Inc., Half Moon Bay, lif., with Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, San Francisco

"Odwalla, Inc. Crisis Management"

International Communications

Business:

The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Mich.,

"Dow's People Success System Communications"

Associations/Government/Nonprofit Orgs:

The Department of Defense (Health Affairs), Washington, D.C., with Fleishman-Hillard, Inc., Washington, D.C.

"Launching TRICARE"

Investor Relations

Companies with Sales up to $500 Million:
Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited Accra, Ghana, Africa, with Golin/Harris Communications, Inc., New York

"Building North American Investor Support"

(Companies with Sales of more than $500M):
Diebold, Incorporated, Canton, Ohio with Dix and Eaton, Inc., Cleveland

"Changing the Shareholder Mix and Company Image, and Increasing Valuation"

Multicultural Public Relations

Business:

Pharmacia & Upjohn, Inc., Kalamazoo, Mich., with Manning Selvage & Lee, N.Y.

"Stimulating Minority Participation in Parkinson's Disease Clinical Trials"

Associations/Government/Nonprofit Orgs:

California Milk Advisory Board, with The Montgomery Group

"Creating Nutrition Learning Tools for Asian Americans"

Integrated Communications

Consumer Communications:

The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, with Laughlin/Constable, Inc., Milwaukee

"Unofficial State Drink Campaign"

Business to Business Communications:

Novartis, Basel, Switzerland, with Ruder Finn, New York

"The Birthing of Novartis - The Largest Merger in History"