June 30, 2010
AAF Tucson 09/10 Event Schedule
Our 2009/2010 Programs committee is working on plans to coordinate a full year's worth of monthly luncheon programs, special events, networking opportunities and seasonal socials.
Be sure to save these important dates for each of our upcoming events and watch here for more details to be posted as soon as they become available:
AUGUST - Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
How Unique is the Tucson Marketplace:
Strategies for Attracting Local Customers to Your Business
Featuring Todd Hanley of Tucson Originals,
Michelle Livingston of Buffalo Exchange,
Toby Parks of MTCVB,
Cristie Street of Nextrio
United Way/American Advertising Federation Tucson
Media Leaders Breakfast
Hosted by United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
The Arizona Inn
(By special invitation only)
SEPTEMBER - Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
7th Annual Hispanic Marketing Educational Series
Take "Juan" and Call me in the Morning.
Hispanics as an Antidote to the Recession
Featuring Manuel Delgado, Agua Marketing in Houston, Texas
United Way Media Partnership
10th Anniversary Appreciation Event
Thursday, September 17, 2009
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, Cottonwood Room
(By special invitation only)
OCTOBER -
AAFT AdBag - Members Only
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
The Caliber Group
State of the Federation: AAF's Impact and Future Initiatives
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
Featuring Keynote Speaker Mr. Jim Datri, AAF President & CEO
UofA Student Ad Fed & Advertising Hall of Fame
25th Anniversary Reception
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
University of Arizona, McClelland Hall
(By special invitation only)
AAFT AdBag - Members Only
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Zimmerman & Associates
NOVEMBER - Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
Joint program with PRSA - Tucson Chapter
Advertising Trends
Featuring Jerry Swerling, Professor,
USC Annenberg School for Communication
DECEMBER - Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Mingle Bells Holiday Membership Mixer
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
JANUARY - Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
Battle of the Ads II
FEBRUARY - Saturday, February 20, 2010
29th Annual ADDY Awards
6:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception & Winners Gallery
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Awards Banquet & Show
Westin La Paloma Resort, Grand Ballroom & Foyer
MARCH - Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
Children's Consumer Behavior
Featuring Dr. Chapin, University of Arizona
APRIL - Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
The Re-Branding of Wal-Mart
Featuring Jamie Sohosky
Senior Director of Brand Marketing, Wal-Mart
JUNE - Tuesday, June 22, 2010
10th Annual BIG C Membership Mixer
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, Sonoran Room
(Please note our current list of dates is tentative and may be subject to change based on speaker availability.)

