AAF of The Midlands to Host Oyster Roast and Silent Auction December 11

COLUMBIA, SC  – December 1, 2008 – The American Advertising Federation (AAF) of The Midlands has announced their annual Oyster Roast and Silent Auction will be held Thursday, December 11 at The University House across from Williams-Brice Stadium beginning at 5:30.

The event, featuring live music, will include a silent auction to benefit the AAF of The Midlands Scholarship fund for rising juniors and seniors in the USC School of Journalism. Some of this year’s auction items include spa packages, autographed memorabilia, tickets to Colonial Life Arena events, gift certificates, fitness club memberships and more. It’s the perfect place to get holiday gifts for everyone on your list.

For more information, or to reserve your spot at the AAF of the Midlands Oyster Roast and Silent Auction, visit www.aafmidlands.com. RSVPs are required by Friday, December 5 by 12 noon. The event is free for AAF of The Midlands members and $25 for guests and non-members.

About AAF of The Midlands
The Columbia Ad Club was founded in 1955 and is affiliated with the American Advertising Federation (AAF), which is the oldest national advertising trade association, representing 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry worldwide. By vote of the local organization’s Board of Directors, the affiliate’s name was changed in 2007 to AAF of The Midlands in order to enhance branding on a local, regional and national level. AAF of The Midlands is a member of the Third District of the AAF, which represents South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. Membership is open to any individual or company involved in any way in advertising, communications or marketing. For more information on AAF of The Midlands, visit www.aafmidlands.com.