MaineHousing Contracts Burgess

Portland, ME, June 27, 2009 --(PR.com)-- MaineHousing has selected Burgess Advertising & Marketing to provide marketing, advertising and public relations support on various projects.

The agency's first task was assisting with the "Gift of Green" campaign that was launched by Maine Governor John Baldacci.

"Gift of Green," is a promotion tied to MaineHousing's First Home program that offers first-time home-buyers a grant of up to $5,000 toward the purchase of a new home plus a $500 coupon toward a home energy audit.

Burgess was tasked with designing the "Gift of Green" logo, managing a state wide media advertising campaign, and assisting with the PR component of the launch.

Burgess Advertising & Marketing, based in Portland, Maine, has been providing full advertising and marketing services since 1987.

For further information about Burgess Advertising and Marketing please visitwww.burgessadv.com www.burgessadv.com

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For further press information, please contact Pekka Paavonpera at Burgess Advertising, on phone 207 775 5227 or by email at pekka@burgessadv.com