Silver and Gold for Strategic America at Local ADDY Awards
West Des Moines agency wins ten honors for innovative pieces

(DES MOINES, February 26, 2010) – Strategic America (SA), a West Des Moines integrated marketing firm, was honored with five Gold ADDY® Awards and five Silver ADDY® Awards at the American Advertising Federation’s celebration on February 20, 2010 at the historic Teachout building in Des Moines’ East Village.

SA’s five Gold ADDY® Award winners will move on to compete at the regional level. National winners will be announced later this spring.

The ADDY® Awards are the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition, recognizing and rewarding creative excellence in the art of advertising. Every year, approximately 60,000 entries are submitted in local ADDY® competitions across the United States.

Strategic America was founded in 1980 and employs 85 communications professionals. SA represents more than 40 diverse national, regional and local clients, focusing on business-to-business, dealer, retail, consumer and insurance/financial services marketing. Strategic America is a well-regarded member of the American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA), Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and Worldcom Public Relations Group.

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For more information:

Michael R. Schreurs, CEO

Strategic America

515.453.2000