AAF-Dayton is a member of the American Advertising Federation (AAF).

The mission of the AAF is to protect and promote the well-being of advertising. This is accomplished through a unique, nationally coordinated grassroots network of advertisers, agencies, media companies, local advertising associations and college chapters.

Through it’s connection with the AAF, AAF-Dayton and its members are linked to advertising associations and professionals across the country.

More information on the AAF, who it serves and how it functions, may be found at www.aaf.org.

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2017-2018 MEETING & EVENT DATES

The various AAF-Dayton committees have been hard at work on this year's schedule.  We will be filling in information as it becomes finalized, but for now, here are the dates so you can add them to your calendar.  We look forward to seeing you at these upcoming meetings and events!

These are the booked meetings and events.  We will be adding in some creative and production related events throughout the year.  (When a meeting or event is over, it will be be moved to the end of the list.)

• October 5 - Monthly Lunch Meeting with Artie Isaac presenting "Re-introduction to Creativity and Collaboration"  This will be followed by a separate afternoon seminar by Artie on "Problem Solving and Creative Boost".
  
  
• Pinewood Derby - date to be announced
  
  
• November 2 - Monthly Lunch Meeting: Clint! Runge, cofounder and Managing Director of Archrival presenting "The State of Youth Culture".
  
  
• December 7 - Monthly Lunch Meeting: Dave Knox, Managing Director - WPP Ventures, CMO Rockfish, Co-Founder of The Brandery.  Dave is the author of "Predicting the Turn: The High Stakes Game of Business Between Startups and Blue Chips".
  
  
• January 12 - Hermes Call for Entries
  
  
• February 1 - Monthly Lunch Meeting: Maggie Nichols, President & COO, Eureka! Ranch.
  
  
• February 17 - Hermes Awards Ceremony at the Marriott
  
  
• March 13 - SummitUp
  
  
• April 5 - Monthly Lunch Meeting: Dirk Van Ginkel, Creative Director of Jam3 presenting "Understanding and Constructing Shared Experiences with Augmented Reality."
  
  
• May 15 - Mercury Awards & Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony at Moraine Country Club
  
  Past Meetings & Events
• August 30, 2017 - 20 Minutes & a Beer at Old Scratch Pizza: "Product Launch Insights" presentation by Justin Couchot Product Designer.
  
  
• September 15 - Monthly Lunch Meeting: Bill Rossiter, CEO & Principal, Interrupt presenting "Creating a Killer Customer Experience"