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GCA Names 2009 Louie Finalists

By Staff -- Gifts and Dec, 4/9/2010 2:29:00 PM

Washington, DC – The Greeting Card Assn. named the finalists for the 22nd Annual Intl. Greeting Card Awards, AKA the 2009 Louie Awards. This year's theme is Go for the Gold. About 900 entries were recieved in 56 categories from nearly 150 companies, including 64 first-time entrants. Entries were judged on imagination, impact, artistry, harmony, sendability and value. Winners will be revealed on Monday, May 17, at a gala at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers, New York, from 6:30-10:30 p.m., during the National Stationery Show.

2009 Louie Award Finalists
a la cards Madison Park Greetings
Across the Line Cards Maggie's Quill
American Greetings Mara-Mi, distributed by Gartner Studios
Amy Smyth Made It The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Anna Griffin Inc. Naos Graphics
Antonia Press Inc. Old Tom Foolery
Archelaus Palm Press Inc.
Artists to Watch Paper Belle
Avanti Press Inc. Paper House Productions
Bald Guy Greetings Paper Magic Group
Bella Ink Paper so Pretty
Bubbles n' Bows Papyrus
Butinski Designs Pictura Inc.
Carlson Craft Potluck Press
Charu Overseas (India) Recycled Paper Greetings
Checkerboard Ltd. Santoro London (England)
Compendium Inc. SE Hagarman Designs LLC
Cracked Designs LLC Sellers Publishing, design by PostMark Press
Crane & Co. SendABall Inc.
Curly Girl Design Shannon Martin/Girl Designer, in partnership with Madison Park Greetings
Day Spring Cards some of me
Design Design Inc. Stonehenge Designs
Designer Greetings Inc. Studio Expressio, distributed by Collage Greetings
Development Solutions Global – Christian Inspirations Sunrise Greetings
Elizabeathan Productions TamTam Design Studio
Encore Studios Tiselle letterpress and design
Flaunt Inc. (Canada) Tokyo Milk
gottalottaheart Turnowsky
Great Arrow Graphics Unicef
Greetings from Uranus Up With Paper
J-Dig Cards William Arthur
joey notes llc
Jumping Cracker Beans LLC
Katney B.
The Kiwi Tree
Lauren Ink Inc.
Leanin' Tree Inc., design by PostMark Press
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