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Hot Leathers Wins a Golden Image Award
ot Leathers, a Connecticut-based motorcycle
apparel company, was honored with the prestigious
Silver Golden Image Award at the SGIA
Specialty Printing and Imaging Expo 2008 held in
Atlanta’s Georgia World Conference Center late last
year. SGIA awarded Hot Leathers’ “Skull Made of
Skulls” graphic T-shirt design for outstanding and innovative
use of graphics, imaging and screen printing.
Hot Leathers, which celebrated its 25th anniversary
in 2008, attends the SGIA expo each year and has
received many awards and recognition for their innovative
designs and printing techniques. The company
strives to remain a premier printer of shirts, and to be
consistently innovative in both application and design.
Each of Hot Leathers’ T-shirts is designed by a team
of gifted graphic artists and then printed on-site by talented
screen printers combining the latest imaging
trends with the experience necessary to take T-shirts
from plain to award winning.?
Craft Industry Acknowledges Stalwarts for Service
he Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) today
announced the recipients of the craft and hobby
industry’s most prestigious service awards. Emma
Gebo of Sierra’s was named as the recipient of the CHA
Meritorious Award of Honor. Both William “Bill”
Manglesen, founder of Makin’s Clay, and David
Cunningham, founder of Plaid Enterprises, were named
posthumously for this year’s CHA Industry Achievement
Awards. The CHA Special Recognition Award was presented
to Pat Catan and the Pat Catan Family
Foundation for philanthropic efforts supporting various
children’s causes and including childhood cancer
research. All CHA Industry Awards recognize exceptional
contributions to crafting and the world on behalf of
CHA members.
The awards will be presented to the recipients at the
CHA 2009 Winter Convention & Trade Show in
Anaheim, California, during the Annual Show Event
held on Tuesday, January 27, 2009.
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