Artserve Michigan Appoints New Board Member

DETROIT - July 13, 2005 - Deidre Bounds, partner at Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing, was recently appointed to the board of ArtServe Michigan. She will be applying her marketing and non-profit experience toward achieving ArtServe's overall mission for the arts and cultural education in the state of Michigan.

"I'm honored to be a part of the ArtServe team and ready for all the challenges Michigan is facing with funding arts," said Deidre Bounds. "The board and Bunny Kratchman are remarkable advocates for culture and art in our state."

ArtServe Michigan, is a statewide arts advocacy organization that supports and advocates for the arts, arts education and culture in the state of Michigan. ArtServe Michigan accomplishes its mission by working with artists, educators, cultural organizations, businesses, volunteers and others through statewide programs, services and a variety of collaborative efforts.

Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing, established in 1984, specializes in advertising, PRIZM®-based media, public relations, digital and diversity marketing. The firm has offices in Detroit and Research Triangle, service offices in Washington D.C. and Florida and an affiliate in Chicago. Brogan & Partners has been voted One of the Best Places to Work, a Workplace of Tomorrow, and a High-Performance Workplace.