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Call for entries for 2004 SAPPI MPASA PICA magazine awards

The Sappi PICA Awards for magazine excellence take place on 4 November 2004 and magazine publishers have until 6 August 2004 to submit their entries for this prestigious event.

18 Jul 2004

The PICA's, now in their 35th year, are awarded to local publications that exhibit the mark of publishing excellence, and at the same time, deliver the goods to their specific markets.

All information pertaining to the entry eligibility, requirements and categories are detailed in the entry kit. These are available from Monique Goosen at the Magazine Publishers Association of SA on Tel: 27 11 721 3200.

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