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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE
Lansing High School, and Elvis in the DEI category. Okemos-
Vue of Waverly High School. This based marketing communications
year’s winners were selected based firm Publicom Inc. provided the
on one-page essays that explored campaign’s strategy, execution, and
how their hometowns shaped video production.
their identities and contributed
to their personal growth. The COMPANY NEWS
winning essays were published
in the Lansing State Journal, the Martin Waymire is rebranding
community sponsor of the contest. as Bellwether Public Relations,
The Michigan credit union will signifying a new chapter for the
award $5,000 in college scholarships public relations and advocacy agency
to each of the four winners, totaling under partners Josh Hovey, Angela
$20,000. Additionally, LAFCU will Minicuci, and Andie Poole. The
donate $2,000 to charities selected trio purchased the business in 2022.
by the winners. Martin Waymire was founded by
Roger Martin and David Waymire
Lansing-based public accounting in Lansing in 2004. The agency has
and business consulting firm Maner managed public relations, digital
Costerisan has been recognized strategy, and advocacy campaigns
by Accounting Today as one of for small to large corporations,
the “Best Firms to Work For” for coalitions, and associations. Policy
the ninth consecutive year. Maner areas have included health care,
Costerisan ranked No. 27 nationally public health, utilities and energy,
in the midsized category, which technology, insurance, casino
represents firms with between 50 gaming, the beverage industry,
and 249 employees. The Accounting education, public transportation,
Today award is based on data and local, county, and state
analysis and employee surveys. government. With 18 professional
Maner Costerisan has nearly 200 communicators and support
team members. staff, Bellwether Public Relations
is headquartered in downtown
Lansing but works with clients across
Michigan and the nation.
LAFCU was selected from over SHARE YOUR
1,600 submissions worldwide and
honored in New York City with COMPANY
a “Bronze Stevie Award” in the
Communications or PR Campaign NEWS
of the Year - Diversity, Equity & Students participated in LAFCU’s “All
Inclusion category for its four-week About Donuts” financial literacy event. LRCC members can
diversity, equity, and inclusion send a press release and
internal communications campaign. LAFCU launched a new chapter photo about new hires,
The initiative aimed to inform and of its Listen & Learn Program, “All promotions, company
engage LAFCU staff about its DEI About Donuts.” The Michigan recognitions or awards to
program and used e-blasts, videos, credit union partnered with Quality
interactive activities, giveaways, and Dairy to create a financial literacy info@lansingchamber.org
quizzes to communicate important event for three first-grade classes and we will share it in our
information and encourage at Wilcox Elementary School popular Members on the
participation. LAFCU was the only and a first-grade class at Horizon Move section.
United States organization honored Elementary in Holt. Quality Dairy
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