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RAF Connect Post Central editor and RAF member David Marshall debuts his documentary film, "Swimming with Lesbians" this Sunday at the Dryden Theatre http://bit.ly/119pE6 http://bit.ly/119pE6

Source: bit.ly
Emmy award-winning director DAVID MARSHALL, director of Swimming With Lesbians, will be in attendance for a Q&A after the screening.
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RAF Connect Any students at RIT in CIAS should be competing in the Sagmeister, "Touch someone's heart with Design" Contest... details at http://www.touchmeister.com (via Dumbwaiter Design)

Source: cias.rit.edu
We encourage you to take part in this challenge and create a design to touch someone’s heart on the morning of October 5th, 2009.There is no official registration required. You may display your design appropriately on the RIT campus. You will be responsible for adhering to RIT’s rules and policies r...
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RAF Connect Stefan Sagmeister presents "Design and Happiness" Monday, October 5 at 8pm in RIT's Ingle Auditorium. Not to be missed.

Source: www.cwgp.org
Stefan Sagmeister will speak at RIT on Monday, October 5, 2009 at 8:00PM
Cathy Kennedy Godlewski

Cathy Kennedy Godlewski Great presentation last night, Jon! Love the format, too -- I'm looking forward to the next one.

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RAF Connect Inaugural "20 Minutes and a Beer" tonight at 5:30pm the Tap & Mallet. Come hear Jon Brown from Partners + Napier lead a discussion on Social Media. http://bit.ly/N0Sko

Joseph Mayernik
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RAF Connect What does your project smell like? http://bit.ly/3Kdzh

September 11 at 9:34am
Mike Braden
Mike Braden
vanilla and cinnamon
September 11 at 9:53am
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RAF Connect RAF members David Eckler and Tony Zanni, with AIGA UPSTNY and Weekend Printer, introduce Dock 2 Letterpress print shop next Friday. Definitely check it out.

AIGA UPSTNY introcuces purveyor of fine letterpress printing
Location:Weekend Printer and Dock 2 Letterpress
Time:5:00PM Friday, September 18th
Tony Zanni
Tony Zanni
thanks for the support RAF! see you next friday.
September 10 at 2:20pm
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RAF Connect Join Jon Brown, Director of Interactive Services at Partners + Napier, and your fellow RAF members for a conversation on Social Media, as in What, When, Where, Why and How. Information on us. Beer on you.

http://www.rafconnect.com/events/details/17

Information on us. Beer on you.
Time:5:30PM Tuesday, September 22nd
Location:Tap & Mallet
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RAF Connect The RAF kicked off a new year this morning with incoming President, Joe Mayernick, ACD at Jay Advertising. http://bit.ly/2w1KZI

September 2 at 6:55am
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Recruiting a proofreader is on our agenda for the year :)
September 2 at 9:14am
Steve Safran
Steve Safran
Congrats Joe!!!
September 3 at 7:48pm
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RAF Connect A couple RAF announcements from @mattjones427 (including some exciting new additions to the blog team!)

Source: www.rafconnect.com
I mentioned in a previous post (still on the office fridge no doubt) that we here at the RAF have a new-found focus: strengthening our creative communications community through programs and events that educate and inspire great work. With that in mind, 2 announcements:
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RAF Connect A little commentary on Yahoo!'s new homepage and mega drop-down menus by RAF blogger Andrea Zuegel

Source: www.rafconnect.com
I first heard the term mega drop-down from usability expert, Jakob Nielsen. Not sure it’s a technical term, but it refers to hover-over, drop-down navigation extraordinaire that has categories, columns, links and more. ...
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RAF Connect Congratulation to RAF members and supporters Ferdinand Smith and Gregory Smith of Jay Advertising on their induction into the Rochester Business Hall of Fame.

Source: rochesterny.ja.org
It is with great pride and excitement that Junior Achievement of Rochester and the Rochester Business Journal in partnership with The Rochester Museum & Science Center announce the 2009 Rochester Business Hall of Fame inductees:
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RAF Connect The RAF knows it's purpose.

Source: www.rafconnect.com
We here at the RAF would like to clear this up. At last week’s retreat (boondoggle down at the Greenbrier, or was it the 4th floor at Partners?), we took the first step: agreeing to a simple statement of purpose. ...
Kate Reeves Sonnick
Kate Reeves Sonnick
we finally know what our special purpose is!
June 26 at 6:21am