Dennis and Judy Hammond are pleased to announce that, in addition to the DCS 2008 Tribute Awards presented by leading creditors and debt buyers, this year’s DCS 2008 Black Tie and Flip Flops Charity and Awards Gala will include the Industry Choice Tribute Awards.

This Industry Choice Awards will be an opportunity for you to recognize excellence within the collections and recovery industry. The categories will include company awards for Agency, Attorney Firm, Debt Buyer, Industry Vendor, and Debt Seller, with an individual award for Recovery Manager of the Year.

Industry Choice Tribute Award	Nominated and Voted By
Agency (Company)	Creditors & Debt Buyers
Attorney Firm (Company)	Creditors & Debt Buyers
Debt Buyer (Company)	Creditors & Debt Buyers
Debt Seller (Company)	Debt Buyers
Industry Vendor (Company)	Everyone
Recovery Manager  (Individual)	Everyone

The Industry Choice Tribute Awards will begin with a nomination process, with nominations reviewed by a committee of qualified industry professionals. Finalists will then be voted on by you, with the Industry Choice Tribute Awards being presented at the DCS 2008 Black Tie Charity Event on September 4, 2008 in San Diego.

Please check back in June to participate in the nomination process.