Awardee Press Releases

Congratulations on achieving the prestigious Fellowship or Mastership Award. Promote your achievement to your community by using the AGD press release program.

To receive your press release following the Convocation ceremony at the AGD Annual Meeting & Exhibits, please complete your publicity form by Monday, June 1, 2009.

Distributing Your Press Release

Get great coverage by follow these three easy steps:

1. Copy the release.
2. Distribute to your local media outlets. For newspapers, send the press release to the newspaper’s managing editor or city desk editor.
3. Retain an original copy for your records.

You’ll receive three copies of your press release along with distribution instructions two weeks after the Convocation ceremony held during the Annual Meeting & Exhibits.

Updating Your Press Release

Due to numerous requests, your press release follows a standard format. Once you receive it, the release cannot be updated by AGD staff. If you did not request an electronic version and additions or corrections are needed, please follow the same format, retype the release with your additions, and then distribute it to your media outlets.

For more information about awardee press releases, please contact the media relations specialist at media@agd.org or 888.243.3368, ext. 4974.