Special Awards
Silver Medal Award
Know someone who has made outstanding contributions to advertising and furthered the industry’s standards and creative excellence? Nominate them below! Please give us some braggadocious details, so judges can properly evaluate your candidate. Nominations are due by Jan. 16, 2026.
AAF-Cedar Valley Impact Award
Know someone who’s made a big impact on the advertising community, but who hasn’t had enough lifetime to qualify for a Lifetime Achievement Award? Nominate them below! Nominations are due by Jan. 16, 2026.
Laura Hand, 2014
Bob Hellman, 2018
Jim Waterbury, 2023
Steve Corbin, 2015
Dee Vandeventer, 2019
Jim Mudd Sr., 2024
Phil Fass, 2016
Tony Luetkehans, 2020
Roy Behrens, 2025
Janine Stewart, 2017
Dan Jensen, 2022
Silver Medal Award Winners
Matthew Wilson, 2015
Marc Reifenrath, 2020
Sarah Pauls, 2025
Mike Tyer, 2016
Greg Jass, 2022
Sara Kies, 2018
Zach Everman, 2023
Sarah Corkery, 2019
Mike Reyhons, 2024