Lanmark Group Awarded Four JASPER Awards

September 27, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Eatontown, NJ (September 27, 2006) - Lanmark Group, a full-service healthcare advertising, marketing, and communications agency, was recently presented with two gold and two silver awards at the 32nd Annual JASPER Awards, which are presented by the Jersey Shore Public Relations & Advertising Association (JSPRAA) to recognize excellence in communications. The healthcare agency was recognized for four projects created by its marketing and public relations department:

• Public Relations Effort/Integrated Communications Campaign: Lanmark Group received a gold JASPER award for an integrated marketing and communications plan prepared for Ansell Healthcare.

• Excellence in Writing/Feature Story: Lanmark Group received a gold JASPER award for an article featured in Dental Practice Report highlighting Sirona’s CEREC System.

• Excellence in Writing/Media Kit: Lanmark Group received a silver JASPER award for the media kit Lanmark developed for the launch of LED Dental Inc.’s VELscope - an innovative oral mucosal screening device designed to detect oral cancer in its earliest, most curable stages.

• Media Relations/Press Release: Lanmark Group received a silver JASPER award for a press release Lanmark wrote for Ansell Healthcare commemorating the company’s 100 years of innovation in barrier protection products. The nominated press release resulted in a feature business article in the Asbury Park Press.

According to Lanmark Group president Howard Klein, “Our fully functional marketing and public relations department contributes to Lanmark Group’s success on a daily basis. We are very proud that examples of the strategic communications value we provide our clients have been recognized by the JASPER Awards.”

The awards ceremony was held on Friday, September 15th at the Robert B. Meyner Reception Center located at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey.

About JSPRAA

Founded in 1965, the Jersey Shore Public Relations & Advertising Association (JSPRAA) is comprised of advertising, graphic design, marketing and public relations professionals who are dedicated to enhancing professional growth and raising the bar for standards of excellence in communications in central New Jersey and throughout the state.

About the JASPER Awards

Established in 1974, the JASPER Awards honor excellence in communications. The competition invites participation from all JSPRAA members and non-members who conduct business in New Jersey. Entry fees support the James R. McCormick Scholarship Fund, which was established in 1983 to deliver financial assistance to students at the Jersey Shore who showcase excellence in the communications and advertising disciplines.

About Lanmark Group

Founded in 1977 and located in Eatontown, New Jersey, Lanmark Group is an award-winning, full-service advertising, marketing, and communications agency specializing in the healthcare fields. The company’s client roster includes Ansell Healthcare, Darby Group Companies, DentalEZ Group, GE Financial Healthcare, Heraeus Kulzer, Johnson & Johnson, OraPharma, Sirona Dental Systems, Sunstar Butler, and Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. Accolades include two gold and two silver 2006 JASPER Awards, the 2005 MarCom Creative Award, The AGC 63rd Annual Graphic Arts Award, and the New Jersey Business Marketing Association’s 2004 Judges Recognition Award. Lanmark also ranked 13th in NJBiz Magazine’s “Best Place to Work in New Jersey” survey in 2005. For more information, visit www.lanmarkgroup.com.