Purpose of the Award
To honor an individual who has in his or her Dallas advertising career (including related fields, i.e.; Graphic Design, Photography, Illustration and Typography) made an extraordinary contribution to advertising creativity.

Previous Winners:
Stan Richards, Bill Hill, Jack Unruh, Bart Forbes, Arlen Bryant, Woody Pirtle, Don Ivan Punchatz, Sam Bloom & Morris Hite, Jack Summerford, Larry Sons, Charles McGough, Jim Jacobs, Bob Dennard, Greg Booth, Ron Sullivan, Arthur Eisenberg, Dick Mitchell, Cap Pannell, George Toomer, Rob Lawton, Don Sibley, David Carter, and Rex Peteet.

Qualifications of Recipient
Note: The qualifications are not listed in any particular order of importance, but are numbered for reference purposes.

The recipient must be an individual who is or has been employed as an advertising professional, whether in an agency, company or self-employed.

Since the Golden Egg is a career award, the recipient must have shown consistent excellence in his or her field of creativity over a period of years (minimum: 5 years).

The recipient must have drawn favorable national attention to the Dallas area advertising community through exhibition of his or her work in advertising publications and awards competitions.

The recipient must have drawn favorable national attention to the Dallas area advertising community through exhibition of his or her work in advertising publications and awards competitions.

The recipient should have made educational contributions at a national and/or regional level by participation at various levels of the education process related to the advertising and graphic fields. This includes teaching, or giving talks and participating in seminars at schools or related organizations.

The recipient should have made community and professional contributions by being involved in judgings, seminars, speaking, etc. locally and in other cities and states, with related organizations and goals.

In the case of an employer, a recipient may be one who has upgraded and enhanced the Dallas professional image by hiring employees who have the same values and capabilities of producing a consistency of excellence in their work, but the employer himself does not create the work nor does only one individual.

The recipient must be of high character.

The recipient need not be a member of DSVC, but of course, may be a member.

Previous winners are not eligible.

Selection of Recipient
Only members of the DSVC may nominate individuals to be recipients of the Golden Egg Award. Deadline for nominations is Friday, April 27, 2007. All nominations will be kept confidential by the Selection Committee.

Email Your Nomination
Please follow these simple instructions to submit your nomination via email.
- Send to dsvc@dsvc.org
- Please use "Golden Egg Nomination" as the subject line
- In the email body, include your name, the name of the nominee, and your reasons why the nominee should be considered for the Golden Egg.
You should receive verification of your nomination within 48 hours of submission.