TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The FCUL Service Group, Inc.'s marketing efforts targeted to Florida credit unions has received three silver awards in the 2007 ADDY Awards.

“It's exciting to be recognized for having a marketing department that promotes all products and services in a relevant, creative manner. This is a great accomplishment for our marketing department,” said Chief Operating Officer Marvin Garland.

The ADDY Awards are the nation's largest advertising competition. Work is entered in the ADDY competition on the local level through more than 210 local Advertising Federations nationwide. A total of 391 entries were received for the local competition, which is more than any previous year.

The FCUL Service Group was recognized for its 2006 KNOWMORE Learning Opportunities Brochure, the HRx direct mail piece titled, “Get the Right People on the Bus,” and the 2006 Small Credit Union Conference direct mail piece.

The ADDY Awards honor excellence in advertising and cultivate the highest creative standards in the industry. The three-tiered competition begins locally then proceeds to district competition, and finally, the national competition. All entries winning a silver or gold will proceed to the district competition.