Every year, the AFT Communications Network presents a Communications Awards contest with all AFT Locals. GFT won several categories under the Class II division, 2,001-9,999 membership. We are constantly trying to improve our communication to our members and the rest of the working families of Guam. Be sure to tune to MCV ch.2 Mondays at 7pm and Thursdays at 10:30pm with our newest communication medium, TV. Be informed of issues that surround you and your family.
First Place:
– General Excellence Electronic Publication- GFT eUpdate Newsletter
– Best Editorial or Column- GFT News June ’08 Issue “President’s Corner”
– Best Issues-Based Organizing Material- GFT Member Application Brochure
– Best Public Relations Program/Campaign Activity- “Matt Rector for Senator” endorsement campaign
– Best Website- www.gftunion.com
Second Place:
– Best Feature Story- GFT News July ’08 Issue “China on the Eve of the Olympics” written by Joe Von Rodeck
– Best Design/Layout Print Media- GFT News April ’08 Issue
Third Place:
– Best Original Illustration or Photo- GFT News July ’08 Issue front cover, photo taken by Cory Loomis
– Best Public Relations Single Effort Activity- GFT Membership Drive TV Commercial