AAF Lubbock

Huge thank you Wilson Lemieux for inspiring us at our luncheon today. I loved that he reminded us that we are not limited by our location and to shoot for the moon. Thanks to all who attended. We will see you again on 11/21.

Please RSVP today before noon on Eventbrite for tomorrow’s luncheon at Stella’s with William Lemoieux.
You can check out his amazing work at

Lemieux Company We work to build better content and tell better stories

Join us this Thursday, Oct 24th, at noon, at Stellas for our first fall luncheon as we welcome Wilson Lemieux. Wilson will share his journey from a one-man band to full-scale productions.
RSVP on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/october-aaf-luncheon-with-wilson-lemieux-tickets-1048092110717

Hi everyone, we are kicking off fall with our first event, this Wednesday 9/25 with a happy hour at the Cotton Court at 5:30 pm. Check your email for the RSVP link, but please feel free to bring a friend who might be a potential new member. We are looking forward to seeing you all.

This happened earlier in the month, but we wanted to officially congratulate Texas Tech University and the BULLET advertising team on their successes at the National Student Advertising Competition!
🏆 2nd Place Winner
🏆 Best Visual Design Craft

Our luncheon on Thursday is at Picosos! The Eventbrite has some old information. Please RSVP if you have not done so already. The students did an amazing job and killed it at the competition. We can't wait for them to share their pitch.

I always love this luncheon each year...mark your calendars for April's luncheon on 4/25 @ noon at Picoso's as the TTU BULLET Ad team will present their NSAC pitch for Tide. We wish them luck as they compete in Dallas this weekend!

Huge thanks to Branden Waits for being our March speaker yesterday! We appreciate you.

Join us this Thursday for our monthly luncheon at Picosos as we host Branden Waits. Laugh and learn about the triumphs and tribulations of thirty years in the advertising industry with Video Production Manager of Betenbough Companies, Branden Waits. RSVP on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/march-aaf-luncheon-with-brandon-waits-tickets-870988188117?aff=oddtdtcreator

We are so excited to see everyone tomorrow. Here is some information about parking at the venue.

We have one last judge to thank...Nancy Miller is the Coordinator and Associate Professor for the Graphic Design Program at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. In addition to her teaching, Nancy has over 20 years of real-world experience, initially as a Graphic Designer for top-ranking corporations such as Nike Inc., Burton, and Hollywood Video Corporation, and later as a Creative Director at MDR Advertising, the largest agency in South Texas. You can check out Nancy's work here: https://profnancy.myportfolio.com/

Looking forward to seeing everyone on Thursday!

Ticket sales for LBK AAA's end today! Join us this Thursday evening to celebrate the most outstanding and killer-creative minds in our community in a setting inspired by the master of suspense himself, Alfred Hitchcock. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/808701165957?aff=oddtdtcreator

We really had a great panel of judges this year..another thank you goes to Daniel Rucci, Director of Operations, for Hogarth Worldwide. Daniel is a seasoned Executive Producer and creative operations executive in the advertising field. His dynamic career spans significant roles at leading international PR firms, ad agencies, and production companies, where he has helped creative teams bring creative work to life for some of the world's top brands. Thank you Daniel!

As Lubbock cheers for Mahomes today, let's give a big shout-out to one of our other AAA judges residing in Kansas City, Cory Say. Cory is an amazing letting artist and graphic designer for Hallmark. You can see his work here: CorySay.com.
We appreciate him volunteering his talents to our competition this year. Thank you, Cory!

Meet another one of our AAA judges for this year...Binari Perera. Binari is an Art Director at Hudson Rouge an integrated, luxury marketing boutique, headquartered in New York with offices in Detroit, Shanghai, Toronto, and Mexico City. Thank you Binari!

Don't forget our rescheduled luncheon with Trey Laverty from Slate will be this Thursday at 12 noon at Picosos. It should be a fun lunch!

Meet 1 of our 5 American Advertising Award (AAA) judges this year, graphic designer and illustrator, Rob Wilson! Originally from West Texas, he spent more than 22 years creating award-winning work as a designer and creative director for a Dallas design agency and now resides in New York City. You can check out his work here: https://robwilsonwork.com/

Celebrate the most outstanding and killer-creative minds in our community in a setting inspired by the master of suspense himself, Alfred Hitchcock. Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with mystery and a touch of the unexpected. Tickets are now available on Eventbrite!

Lubbock AAF American Advertising Awards 2024 Killer Creative Join us as we celebrate the best in advertising with AAF's Annual American Advertising Awards.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must reschedule our Thursday luncheon this Thursday for Feb. 8th. We're sorry for the inconvenience, but look forward see seeing everyone and hosting Trey in a few weeks.

Join us and Trey Laverty, Director of Sales Development at Slate Group, on Jan. 25th for “Imagination Unleashed: Transforming Visions into Powerful Marketing Realities”. You will be able to see into the print marketing world and the journey of a seasoned creative marketer seeking to inspire and be inspired. RSVP on Eventbrite.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/800279336037?aff=oddtdtcreator

Happy New Year! The LBK AAA's deadline has been extended for a few days. 1/10/24 will be the last day for entries. https://aaflubbock.com/american-advertising-awards

As 2023 comes to an end, don't forget to be on the lookout for your Killer Creative and get it ready to enter the American Advertising Awards. The deadline to enter is 1/5/24. https://aaflubbock.com/american-advertising-awards

Come find out this Thursday! 11/30. Amy Heard, TTU Associate Athletics Director will walk us through how to correctly use NIL to partner with collegiate athletes for promotions and partnerships.
RSVP at Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/758517645697?aff=oddtdtcreator

Curious about NIL and how it works? Join us on Thursday, 11/30 as we host TTU's associate athletics director, Amy Heard.
RSVP at Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/758517645697?aff=oddtdtcreator

Think your work will stand out from the flock? Start getting those American Advertising Award entries ready! For details visit:
https://aaflubbock.com/american-advertising-awards