Pica Design is pleased to welcome Wreaths Across America™, as a new Client. In early March, Pica was awarded a contract to provide web development services to redesign WAA’s new website presence. The new website is currently in development. Wreaths Across America™ is a non profit 501(c)(3) organization that was formed as an extension of the Arlington Wreath Project. The Arlington Wreath program was started by Morrill Worcester of Worcester Wreath Company in 1992 with the donation and laying of 5,000 Christmas wreaths to Arlington National Cemetery. To learn more about Wreaths Across America™ or support their organization, you can visit them at www.wreathsacrossamerica.org. To learn more about Pica Design’s web development services, visit us at www.picadesign.com or give us a call.

We’d like to welcome Downeast Lakes Land Trust as a new Client. In early June 2010, Pica Design was awarded a contract from Downeast Lakes Land Trust (DLLT) for the design and development of their new website. DLLT is a community-based 501(c)(3) non-profit founded in 2001 in Grand Lake Stream, Maine. Their mission is to contribute to the long-term economic and environmental well-being of the Downeast Lakes region through the conservation and exemplary management of its forests and waters. To learn more about their initiatives and the land that they are conserving, visit: http://www.downeastlakes.org

To learn more about Pica Design’s partnership benefits with other non-profits like Downeast Lakes Land Trust, contact us today at: info@picadesign.com

Pica Design, a graphic design company located in Belfast, won the highest Award for the Integrated Marketing Campaign category at an awards ceremony Thursday evening, November 1st at the Marriott Sable Oaks in South Portland. The award was given to commend the design of the Jetboil POP, Package and Catalog, a series of designs highlighting Jetboil’s innovative engineering and cutting edge outdoor products. Pica Design was selected by Jetboil in 2005 to create and manage the rebranding of their award-winning line of outdoor gear.

The Broderson Awards honor creative excellence in Maine advertising and graphic design, and encourage higher creative standards. Judges are selected from around the U.S. and Canada by the Broderson Awards committee. For more information about the awards, please visit www.brodersons.com.

Upon arriving for an informal client meeting at our office at 111 Church Street in Belfast on Thursday, November 9th, Tim Wilson of Hydro-Photon, Inc. presented Rob Dietz with an engraved plaque. The plaque reads, “2006 Vendor of the Year Presented to Pica Design. In recognition of your professionalism, exceptional creativity, ability to graphically convey ideas, and grace under pressure. Thank you for making us look so good! From all of us at Hydro-Photon, Inc.” This was a first-ever event in Pica Design history. We are honored to receive such praise, and we are committed to winning this award for years into the future.

Rob Dietz was presented the award for design of the 2004 Belfast Area Chamber Guide at a ceremony on December 2 at the Daniel Stone Inn in Brunswick. The Golden Arrow Awards, a program of the Maine Public Relations Council established in 1990, honor excellence and provide a forum for exhibiting exemplary work and promoting public recognition of high-quality communications.