Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (1888PressRelease)
June 26, 2008 - Wendy Coulter, CEO of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a Cary-based creative services firm, has announced that Juli LaDue, creative director for the firm, has been named to the Durham Public Schools Academically and/or Intellectually Gifted (AIG) Parent Advocacy Board. As a board member, LaDue will be spearheading a chess club, developing the spelling bee competition to lead to the national level and establishing means for more resources, such as laptops and SMART Boards. The board provides a way for parents to offer support for their children and their school’s AIG program. It serves as an advocate for the educational needs of gifted students and for those students who could benefit from the extra challenge that AIG programs offer. For more information on how to become involved, call the Office of Advanced Academics at (919) 560-2029.
News Facts:
• Wendy Coulter, CEO of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a Cary-based creative services firm, has announced that Juli LaDue, creative director for the firm, has been named to the Durham Public Schools Academically and/or Intellectually Gifted (AIG) Parent Advocacy Board.
• As a board member, LaDue will be spearheading a chess club, developing the spelling bee competition to lead to the national level and establishing means for more resources, such as laptops and SMART Boards.
• The board provides a way for parents to offer support for their children and their school’s AIG program. It serves as an advocate for the educational needs of gifted students and for those students who could benefit from the extra challenge that AIG programs offer.
• For more information on how to become involved, call the Office of Advanced Academics at (919) 560-2029.
Quotes:
“Juli will be a great asset to the Durham Public Schools AIG Board,” said Coulter. “Her flexible schedule at Hummingbird allows her to donate her time to something like this that is so important to her.”
About Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc.:
Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. is a creative services firm specializing in building brand identities. The firm serves as a partner with their clients to provide unique, award-winning design, advertising and marketing services, including: logos, branding, marketing strategies, advertising, web design, public relations, and promotions. Since its establishment, the firm has repeatedly been recognized as an industry leader. Most recently, Hummingbird was acclaimed as a winner of the American Corporate Identity 22 Competition, an annual award showcasing the best corporate identity design in America today and two 2006 American Graphic Design Awards, for promotional card and logo designs. In 2007 the firm was named Business of the Year by the Cary Chamber of Commerce, and in 2008 Hummingbird received the 2008 Pinnacle Business Award in the 6-10 employee category from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. For more information, please call (919) 854-9100 or visit the Web site at www.hummingbird-creative.com.
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty ( @ ) mmimarketing dot com
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