2013 Trumpet Awards Honorees to be Announced | Will Broadcast on TV One in Spring 2013

Trumpet Awards 2013 Honorees Announcement Scheduled by The Trumpet Awards Foundation


The Trumpet Awards Foundation will
hold a press conference to announce the selection of 2013 Trumpet Awards
honorees on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 10:00 am at the Hyatt Regency
Atlanta in International Ballroom South, Atlanta, Georgia. This is an
open event to press and media representatives.

Atlanta, GA (PRWE December 10, 2012

The Trumpet Awards Foundation
will announce the honorees of the 2013 Trumpet Awards at a Press
Conference on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 10:00 a.m. at the Hyatt
Regency Atlanta in the International Ballroom South. The Trumpet Awards
is one of the most respected awards ceremonies honoring Black American
achievement in the world. Previous Trumpet Award honorees recognized in
2012 include; Ambassador Nicole Avant, Mayor Corey Booker, Earth Wind
& Fire, Rev. C.L. Franklin, Tyrese Gibson, Mary Parker, Emmitt &
Pat Smith, Ted Turner and Dr. Levi Watkins, Jr.


The 2013 Trumpet Awards black-tie ceremony, presented by the Trumpet
Awards Foundation, Inc. will be hosted by Rickey Smiley star of TV One’s
The Rickey Smiley Show and nationally syndicated Rickey Smiley Morning
Show. The Trumpet Awards will be held and recorded at the Cobb Energy
Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 4:00
p.m. The Trumpet Awards will be broadcast on national television
networks and TV One in Spring 2013.


“We are proud to announce the 2013 Trumpet Awards honorees at the
upcoming press briefing,” shared Xernona Clayton, President and Chief
Executive Officer of the Trumpet Awards Foundation. “The individuals
selected as honorees represent the highest caliber of achievement and
excellence in their respective fields and are proud additions to our
distinguished group of Trumpet Award honorees.” Founded in 1993, The
Trumpet Awards were founded by Ms. Clayton, who built the Awards and
Awards Foundation into a prestigious testimonial respected around the
world.


The Trumpet Awards Foundation is made possible through corporate
sponsorships that facilitate the production of the Trumpet Awards.
Previous corporate sponsors include: The Coca-Cola Company, Wells Fargo,
Anheuser-Busch, Delta Air Lines, Nordstrom, Newell Rubbermaid,
Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick – GMC, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, The Home Depot
and more.


Members of the press and media are invited to attend the press
briefing on December 11, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in
International Ballroom South. The Hyatt Regency Atlanta is located at
265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30303. Media press kits
regarding the Trumpet Awards, 2013 honorees, celebrity presenters and
performers will be available at the press conference.

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