A total of 16 marketing and public relations companies were winners in the annual ADDY Awards sponsored by the Los Angeles North chapter of the American Advertising Federation. The companies from the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys were recognized for their work in advertising campaigns in print, electronic and online media. The Best of Show and Best Art Direction awards went to Huerta Quorum in Glendale for their work for Dora De Larios Ceramics and Dole Food Co. respectively. Judges awards went to Animax Entertainment in Van Nuys, The Sherwood Group in Valencia, and Graphic Orb in North Hollywood. Huerta Quorum’s Best of Show winner and six Gold ADDY Award winners will compete in the regional competition against entries from throughout Southern California and Las Vegas. The awards were presented March 7 in Granada Hills. Mark R. Madler