Leone & Leone Honored for Expo ’86 Campaign
Leone & Leone Ltd., a San Juan Capistrano public relations firm, won a national award for its eight-month campaign promoting Expo ‘86, Vancouver’s world exposition.
The 3 1/2-year-old firm was the only Southern California agency to win the Public Relations Society of America’s Silver Anvil Award--one of 37 presented this year. “It’s the Academy Award or Emmy of our industry,” said C. Michael Leone, chairman, who said the award was in the category of publicity for special events.
Leone & Leone has seven employees and annual billings of $750,000, Leone said. Clients include the British Columbian government, the Ritz-Carlton in Laguna Niguel, Weibel Vineyards and Harvey’s Resort & Casino.
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