WARSCHAWSKI WINS TWO NATIONAL BULLDOG REPORTER AWARDS FOR ITS WORK WITH CAL RIPKEN AND RIPKEN BASEBALL

BALTIMORE, April 11, 2006 -- Warschawski, a full service PR, marketing, and branding agency, announced today that is has been awarded two national Bulldog Reporter Awards for its work on behalf of Cal Ripken and Ripken Baseball. This award recognizes excellence in media relations and publicity. Warschawski's campaigns were chosen from among more than 500 entries submitted from agencies across the nation, and were selected for a gold award in the category of Personality/Celebrity and a bronze award in the category of General Business.

The annual Bulldog Reporter Awards, presented by the Bulldog Reporter, a leading publication for PR professionals, are judged by a panel of journalists and public relations professionals based on the following criteria: creativity, originality, strategy, fast thinking and results.

"It is an honor to be recognized for our work with Ripken Baseball by the industry's authority on media relations," commented Amy Christopher, senior vice president at Warschawski. "Our expertise in branding is strong, and working with one of the world's most recognized brands to bolster its image and reputation in the business world has been a great achievement. We are absolutely thrilled to receive this caliber of recognition for our work."

As part of the name change, Warschawski has updated the design of its logo and collateral materials. All letterhead and business cards now contain the terms public relations, marketing and branding. The corporate color of yellow remains the same.

Highlights of Warschawski's media relations campaign for Cal Ripken and Ripken Baseball include feature coverage in U.S. News &: World Report, Entrepreneur Magazine, National Public Radio, MSNBC.com and two placements with the Associated Press (AP). These AP articles were picked up by more than 100 media outlets nationwide including the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post and Philadelphia Inquirer.

ABOUT WARSCHAWSKI

Warschawski is dedicated to providing clients with the highest quality of public relations, marketing and branding service. The company has won more than 150 industry awards for its work over the last eight years alone. This year, Warschawski was named "Small Agency of the Year" for the U.S. Previously, the company was ranked as the number one boutique agency in the country. For five consecutive years, Warschawski also has been ranked as one of the top 15 "Best Agencies to Work For" in the country. Warschawski clients include Fortune 500 and Inc. 500 companies. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

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