Franklin Event Sponsor List Grows; Zenger Recipient Named

Platinum sponsors to date are Brown Printing, Candid Litho, Graytor Printing, Hearst Corp., Hewlett-Packard, HudsonYards, Kodak, Quad/Graphics, RR Donnelley, Sandy Alexander and Xerox Corp.

Gold sponsors include Acme/universal millennium, AGFA Corp., CGS USA, Dalim Software, DRAFTFCB, Graphic Paper, Heidelberg USA, Hiflex Corp. of North America, Oce North America, Paradysz, Pictorial Offset, Premium Color Graphics, Reliable Paper Recycling, SDS Global Logistics, SendMyAd, The Central National-Gottesman Foundation, Utica National Insurance, and X-Rite,Inc./Pantone LLC.

“In addition to a stellar roster of 2010 honorees, receiving this year’s John Peter Zenger Award will be Kiritin Beyer, a New York City-based freelance photographer,” announced Franklin Event Chair Cheryl Kahanec (Sandy Alexander, Inc.). “Ms. Beyer will be honored for Exceptional Community Service for her extensive volunteerism in Haiti during that nation’s recent earthquake.” The medal is given to an individual employed in the graphic communications industry who has exhibited exemplary character in the form of selfless courage, charity, activism or service (military or community).