Published on: February 28, 2019 at 5:00 AM

By Michael Tomberlin

Advertising ranging from the space program to frogs and stretching to Puerto Rico and South Carolina took home ADDY awards from the American Advertising Federation Birmingham Chapter on Feb. 22.

AAF Birmingham held its annual ADDY awards ceremony at the Haven on Birmingham’s Southside.

“The advertising industry is surprisingly big and pervasive in Birmingham,” said Caperton Gillett, president of AAF Birmingham. “People don’t realize, I think, how many agencies there are here, how many in-house agencies, and the value, really, of hiring someone who is an expert at this to do your advertising and promotion for you.”

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