CCD Music Poster Wins GOLD in NCMPR Competition

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CONTACT:  Margo Aldrich

Director, College Information,  Marketing, and Special Events

Community College of Denver

720.394.0994

Margo.aldrich@ccd.edu

 

DENVER, CO, April 12, 2011 – Graphic Designer Gretchen Occhionero and the Community College of Denver (CCD) Creative Services team have won a prestigious Paragon Award presented by the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations at the annual national conference held in Philadelphia.   

 

The CCD team's entry of the 2010 Music Recital Poster received a gold award in the poster division. Designer Occhionero developed the poster for Megan Buness, CCD Assistant Professor of Music.

 

The Paragon Awards competition recognizes excellence in communications exclusively among two-year colleges. This year more than 80 judges from around the country reviewed over 1,850 entries to determine the finalists.  

 

 

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