As an incentive for participation, survey participants were eligible to be one of four $250 cash prize winners in a random drawing conducted April 18 by Heather Gardens marketing committee members.

The winners of the drawing are: John kokoska,Diane Page,Paul Tokheim,Alan A. Keimig. Christopherson & Co. will be notifying the winners personally during the week of April 21.

SYPRIS RETAINS CHRISTOPHERSON TO INTRODUCE NEW PRODUCT LINE

March 27, 2008 – Sypris Data Systems, Inc. has hired Christopherson & Co. Communications as its advertising and public relations agency to promote its new line of signal interception products for the defense and intelligence industry.

Sypris is headquartered in San Dimas, California and manufactures its products in Centennial, Colorado. It is a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc.

Additional information on Sypris can be found at www.syprisdatasystems.org.

CHRISTOPHERSON TOPS COMPETITORS TO RETAIN E-470 CONTRACT

March 2, 2008 – Following a competitive review in competition with some of the state’s most prominent PR firms, Christopherson & Co. was selected to continue to serve as the public relations contractor for the E-470 Public Highway Authority.

Christopherson has served continuously as the PR contractor for E-470 since 2002. It is the third time that Christopherson has won the contract to promote the tollway authority. Christopherson resigned the account in 2000 for a two-year period in order to handle public affairs for Valley Corridor Constructors, a consortium that was one of three contractors pursuing the TREX highway and light rail transportation project.

President Dan Christopherson says that his firm’s most outstanding accomplishment during its nearly 25-year history was its successful public relations and advertising three-county election campaign for a $10 per vehicle registration fee. The election victory enabled E-470 to break ground on the first segment of the highway.

Additional information on E-470 may be found at www.e470.com.

HEATHER GARDENS ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY HIRES CHRISTOPHERSON TO BOOST ITS BRAND

March 1, 2008 - Christopherson & Co. has won a multi-agency competition to gain the assignment to reinvigorate and promote the brand of Heather Gardens, one of the Colorado’s largest “active adult” communities.

Christopherson will serve as the outsourced marketing department as well as advertising agency for the Heather Gardens Association. The organization represents the owners of the more than 2,600 condominiums, townhomes and patio homes in Heather Gardens. The community is located in Aurora, near I-225 and Parker Road, across from the eastern side of Cherry Creek State Park.

The association hired Christopherson to expand awareness and enhance perceptions of the community in order to boost the market for Heather Gardens homes.

Agency President Dan Christopherson said his firm’s first focus will be to utilize research to gain a better understanding about the target market’s perceptions of Heather Gardens and rival active adult communities. With that knowledge in place, the firm will move to “retool and advertise the brand.”

Additional information on Heather Gardens can be found at www.HeatherGardens.org.

CHRISTOPHERSON COLLABORATES ON THE 2008 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF periOPERATING ROOM NURSES FOUNDATION

February 14, 2008 – Through its membership in the Sage Public Relations Group – a national public relations collaborative – Christopherson & Co. Communications has been retained to help brand and promote an ambitious nationwide capital fundraising campaign for the 42,000-member, Denver-based Association of periOperating Room Nurses Foundation (AORN). The public relations campaign will be introduced to members at the association’s annual congress in Anaheim, CA on March 31.

Christopherson is a co-founder of Sage. Sage brings together senior level public relations and public affairs counselors to assist firms with complex, vital communications needs. Currently four firms comprise the group’s membership, with three in Denver and another in Washington, D.C. An affiliate is based in Orange County, CA.

Sage member Pushkin Public Relations serves as the lead contractor for the AORN account.

For information on AORN, visit www.aorn.org.

CHRISTOPHERSON COLLABORATES ON CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO, STATE’S FIFTH-LARGEST CREDIT UNION

January 15, 2008 – Christopherson & Co., through its membership in the Sage Public Relations Group, a public relations collaborative, has been retained to provide continuing public relations services to promote the Credit Union of Colorado, the state’s fifth-largest credit union.

Through Sage, Christopherson participated on a project basis last August in the launch of the credit union’s new brand name. Previously, the organization had been called the Colorado State Employees Credit Union.

Christopherson is a co-founder of Sage. Sage brings together senior level public relations and public affairs counsel to firms with complex communications needs. Currently four firms comprise the group, with three in Denver and another in Washington, D.C. An affiliate is based in Orange County, CA.

Sage member Pushkin Public Relations serves as the lead member in promoting the credit union.

Additional information on the credit union can be found at www.cuofco.org.

CHRISTOPHERSON CREATES COLORADO DRUG CARD MULTI-MEDIA CAMPAIGN

November 15, 2007 - A multi-media advertising campaign created by Christopherson & Co. to promote the new Colorado Drug Card kicked off in mid-November.

The drug card in many cases provides large savings on prescription drugs compared to regular retail prices. The card can be applied for and downloaded online at coloradodrugcard.com in a matter of minutes. All Colorado residents are eligible. There is no charge for the card.

Although the King Soopers grocery store chain is the lead pharmacy-sponsor of the program in Colorado, the card is good at almost very retail pharmacy in the state.

The new campaign includes television, radio and print ads that are first being launched in the Denver metro area but eventually will used in other major Colorado markets. The media schedule includes a variety of cable TV and radio programming, including Spanish language versions of the spots to be produced by Entravision.

The drug card is also being promoted under different names in other states. United Networks, which owns the product, liked Christopherson’s bright, straightforward and educational approach enough to adapt it to markets in other states.

CHRISTOPHERSON TO PROVIDE CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT TO PETRO-CANADA

May 1, 2007 – Christopherson & Co. will provide crisis communications services to the U.S. unit of one of Canada’s largest companies, PetroCanada.

Christopherson will provide the services as part of the Sage Public Relations Group, the collaborative partnership of Christopherson & Co. Communications and Pushkin Public Relations.

Petro-Canada, an international, publicly-traded oil and gas firm (NYSE: PCZ) headquartered in Calgary, selected the Sage Public Relations Group to develop crisis communications strategies and response procedures related to crises that might occur in its northeastern Colorado operations.

Christopherson has provided crisis communications planning and support to a number of clients, most notably, the E-470 Public Highway Authority where it has continually played a role in media relations with respect to severe accidents, fatalities, weather shut-downs, and even bomb threats.

Prior to forming his firm, Dan Christopherson rewrote the crisis communications procedures for the skiing operations at Vail in the wake of the gondola accident that killed eight persons.

JVB FINANCIAL GROUP SELECTS CHRISTOPHERSON

May 21, 2007 - The Denver unit of a Florida-based full-service investment firm specializing in fixed income securities product for securities dealers and financial advisors chose Christopherson & Co. to develop a package of promotional materials.

Christopherson was selected to create materials explaining and promoting two products of JVB Financial Group, LLC: reverse convertible securities and structured products.

According to Dan Christopherson, the agency’s president, “The materials are aimed at the end user – the everyday, individual investor. The challenge is to make these products, some of which involve the use of derivatives and put and call options, easy for the average investor to understand – while complying with SEC regulations.”

CHRISTOPHERSON & CO. RECEIVES AWARD FROM THE DENVER METRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR BRANDING AND ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

November 1,2006 – Christopherson & Co. Communications recently received the “Chamber Champion” award from the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce in recognition of its development and execution of a continuing membership development branding campaign.

Christopherson developed the campaign tagline – “Because it’s all about who you know” – two years ago as part of a branding process that incorporated analysis of a member survey, focus groups and a branding session with Chamber leadership.

CHRISTOPHERSON & C0. PART OF TEAM SELECTED TO CREATE PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN FOR WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION FUND

August 2,2006 - As the public relations subcontractor, Christopherson & Co. will work with prime contractor Extra Strength Marketing Communications to produce a public education campaign for the Wildlife Management Education Fund.

The purpose of the campaign is to educate non-anglers and non-hunters about wildlife management and the importance of hunting and fishing in Colorado.

The three-year annually renewable contract is for approximately $1 million per year.

The contract has a number of elements, including the production of advertising materials for print, broadcast, internet and other designated media, the production of point of purchase sale and merchandising materials, and public relations support services. The development of the campaign is underway and it could begin as soon as September.

AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES CBSA’S BIOSCIENCE COLORADO MAGAZINE WITH AWARD

June 2,2006 - The statewide chapter of the American Marketing Association bestowed a special honor on creators of last year’s edition of the Colorado BioScience Association’s Bioscience Colorado annual magazine. At the group’s annual awards dinner on June 1, Sage Public Relations Group, producers of the 2005 publication for CBSA, picked up the Bronze Award for communications excellence for the magazine.

This magazine is published annually as a joint project of the Colorado BioScience Association and the State of Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade. Sage Public Relations Group, the emerging technology PR collaborative of two Denver public relations organizations – Christopherson & Co. Communications and Pushkin Public Relations – combined to produce and edit the publication. Sage handled all publication planning, budgeting, most of the writing, all of the editing, and oversaw the design and print production.