NEWS

(Beltsville, MD) – Monday, June 02, 2008 – Merrick Towle Communications (MTC) received accolades in seven major categories at the 31st Annual MAME (Major Achievement in Marketing Excellence) Awards ceremony held on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at the Ritz Carlton in Tysons Corner. Presented by the Washington Metropolitan Sales & Marketing Council (WMSMC), Northern Virginia Building Industry Association (NVBIA) and the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association (MNCBIA), MTC was announced the winner in the following categories:

Winner – Best Website / Individual Community
The Zenith (The Bozzuto Group)
www.zenithapts.com

Winner – Best Print Advertising / Best Ad Campaign – Multi-Family
Fort Totten Station (Clark Realty)
www.forttottenstation.com

Winner – Best Website / Master Planned Community
Capitol Yards (JPI)
www.capitolyardsdc.com

Winner – Best Flyer / Publication Insert / Special Event
Kettler
www.kettler.com

Winner – Best Overall Marketing Campaign / Individual Community
The Eden (Legend Management)
www.edenapts.com

Winner – Best Direct Mail / Best Direct Mail Piece – Active Adult
Symphony Village (Caruso Homes)
www.symphonyvillage.com

Winner – Best Brochure / Multi-Family Apartment Any Price
The Gramercy at Metropolitan Park (Kettler)
www.kettler.com

The MAME Sales and Marketing Awards are available to members, developers, advertising agencies, graphic design firms, sign and display designers/fabricators, interior design firms, landscaping firms, mortgage companies/lenders and sales professionals involved in the marketing of new homes and rental apartments in the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area.