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Graduation Special Section

JENKINS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION

Event Name: High School Graduation (2017)

Publication Date(s): June 1, 2016 Deadline Friday, May 27

Description: Help the graduates of Jenkins High School, Mary Walker High School, and Paideia High School celebrate this

major milestone in this 4-page full-color special section. This edition is popular with thousands of family and friends – show

your support and make sure your advertisement is viewed by the Chewelah, Springdale and Valley communities.

Ad sizes: 2c x 3″ or Signature Line

# Spots Available: 12

Rates: $85 full color; $45 black/white; $15 Signature Line

Space is limited – call today for your listing.  509-935-0784

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Jenkins High School Sports Previews

FALL, WINTER & SPRING SPORTS PREVIEWS

Advertise in this exciting, local oriented, color, 4-8 page pull out promoting our High School athletic games.

A seasonal preview of the sports teams. It will include season preview articles for each team, team rosters, game schedules, and team photos. They will be included with each newspaper as a special section and also individually distributed to fans at home games for most sports (so there will be approximately 2,750 copies).

The fall edition will include Football, Volleyball, and Cross Country, the winter edition includes basketball & wrestling and the spring edition will cover baseball, soccer, track and other sports.

Event Name: GAMEDAY – JHS Spring Sports Preview – (2017)

Publication Date(s): March 16, 2017

Description: The Independent staff previews the Spring athletic teams, athletes, and coaches at Jenkins High School. This

6-page program is filled with plenty of full color photos, schedules, rosters, and articles about the school’s baseball, softball,

golf, tennis and track teams.

Ad sizes: 2c x 3” Deadline: tbd, 5 p.m.

# Spots Available: 30

Rates: $85 full color; $45 black/white

Advertising spots are $85 for a 2×3, full color ad and $45 for a b/w ad. Limited spots in each edition so call or email Sherry soon:

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Fall Sports Preview

Jenkins High School Sports Previews

Winter Sports Preview

Jenkins High School Sports Previews

Spring Sports Preview

Jenkins High School Sports Previews
WHOS WHO Special Section

WHOS WHO Special Section

WHO’s WHO IN STEVEN’S COUNTY

2017 SPECIAL SECTION 

Publishing Thursday, January 26, 2017

Space Reservation Deadline  Friday, January 6, 2017 CALL SHERRY 509-690-8006 or send an email request sherry@chewelahindependent.com.

Ad Completion Thursday, January 12 by 5:00 pm

The Independent, Stevens County’s oldest independently owned newspaper, will publish a Who’s Who in Stevens County Government special section this March as an annual directory of local government officials, departments, and services.

This is the only directory of its kind in Stevens County and will be the most complete place to find this type of information. It will be available for free to citizens county-wide all year round.

The directory will be an 8-page, full color pull-out section to be distributed inside a February issue.  An additional 5,000 copies will be distributed free throughout the county as a separate publication, for a total distribution of over 7,000 copies.

The directory will include information to span the entire county, from cities and towns, to fire and sewer districts, county departments like Sheriff and Assessor’s offices, and other government funded programs. It will also include all elected officials such as school boards, city councils and County Commissioners.

Information will consist of photos, contact phone numbers, email and mailing addresses, and term length and salary amount (where applicable).

DISPLAY AD RATES:

Single 2 col x 4″ $90
Double 2 col x 8.25″ $170
Four space 4 col x 8.25″ $340
Six space 6 col x 8.25″ $510
1/2 page 6 col x 8.25″ (7.5 spaces) $645
Full page 6 col x 21″ (15 spaces) $1275

 

 

 

 

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Nostalgia Days

Nostalgia Days Special Section

Nostalgia DaysNOSTALGIA DAYS

Publishing May 23, 2013

Deadline 12 noon on 5/20/2013

Every year several local organizations bring entertainment and visitors to town during Memorial weekend. with this great event.  The Chokes & Spokes Car Show, The Chewelah Arts Guild Quilt Show and Victory Garden, Dinner theater and the opening of the Chewelah Museum are crowd pleasers.  This special section provides the schedule of events, ticket locations, photos, contact information and descriptions of the events.  Sponsor advertiser plaques border the event section for $15.

 

See the layout to the left.

Christmas Specials 2016

Christmas Specials 2016

CHRISTMAS IN CHEWELAH

4 Weeks of Christmas Savings

Publication Date(s):
November 24, December 1, December 8, and December 15, 2016

Description:
The 4-week Christmas in Chewelah special section is a excellent opportunity for your business or event to connect with customers alongside a complete schedule of holiday events in the Chewelah area. Readers will see your advertisement while using the schedule to keep track of local events for their families.

Ad sizes:
3c x 3” Deadline: Friday 5 p.m. before publication date

# Spots Available: 12 spots per week

Rates:$95 full color for 1 week; or $85 full color per week for 2-3 week commitment

BEST DEAL:

$80 full color per week for the full 4 week schedule + FREE 2c x 5”, b/w Christmas Greeting in the Letters to Santa section on December 22 (a $425 value for only $320)

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 CHRISTMAS CARDS

$45 each

2×5 black and white

Dec. 24 (Santa letters, coloring contest winners)

LARGER AD SIZE?   Multiple spaces are available.

ALSO in these issues:

Christmas Event Schedule

Church Worship and Event Schedules

Christmas Donation Locations

Special Christmas Recipes

Christmas Tree Tips

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Yard Sale Special Section

YARD SALE

Publishing May 6, 2017 – AD DEADLINE May 2, 2017

Join in the fun!  Lots of out-of-town-visitors and Yard Sale participants.  Over 50 sale locations keep people in town all day finding bargains.  This page has the full Yard Sale locations and event details and will be the event program. This is a great way to let your customers know how you can help them during this well attended event.  Support the event, get your advertising message out during a high-activity day in Chewelah, WA and take advantage of special advertising rates to have a full color ad for over half price!  This event has a great audience and has been highly successful.

Call 509-935-0784 or 935-8422 to reserve your advertising space now.

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Chataqua Special Edition

chat-crowd-imageCHATQUA SPECIAL EDITION

25,000 Distribution
Publishing July 5 , 2017

Chataqua is Chewelah’s premier annual festival
currently celebrating it’s 44th year. The festival is produced by Chewelah’s Community Celebrations and attracts an estimated 40,000 visitors who come to shop, eat, drink, enjoy live CenterStage entertainment, and have fun at the carnival, fun run, parade, golf tournament, and baseball tournament.

Business Name Listings, Display Advertising and event supporters published with Chataqua Days Schedules and Event descriptions.  See everything about Chataqua in one place.  Get entertainment schedules and vendor lists.  Find out when the best presentations will be available.  Be a participant in this tremendous event and take advantage of 25,000+ copy distribution from Loon Lake to Northport to get your advertising in front of the great Chataqua crowd.  Call soon to reserve your business advertising in support of this important Chewelah event and to take advantage of a great advertising opportunity.

DEADLINES:

Center Premium Renewals (From 2016 advertisers):

Fri., June 1, 2017, 5:00 pm.

Center Premium Open Reservations starting Saturday June 2, 2017

General Ad Reservations: Friday, June 8, 2017, 5:00 pm.

Publication Date: Published and distributed July 5, 2017

Electronic Submissions:sherry@chewelahindependent.com

All camera-ready material submitted electronically should be in PDF format with fonts embedded. All color work should be in CMYK. Call Sherry 509-935-0784 if you have questions.

SEE SPECIAL SECTION SAMPLE:

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SEE SPECIAL SECTION SAMPLE:

2015 Chataqua Special Edition

SEE THE EVENT WEBSITE:

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Easter Ad Specials

Easter Special Pages

Easter in Chewelah is full of activities.  The weather is getting spring-like and people are out visiting and doing things.  From Easter egg hunts to family dinners, The Independent provides the information about what is going on, where to get your Easter supplies and when all the special worship services happen.  Advertise in this closely-read publication for great exposure and results.  Call Sherry 509-935-0784 today:

FLOAT Special Section

FLOAT SPECIAL FEATURE

Publishing May 25, 2017 – AD DEADLINE MAY 19, 2017

Call 509-935-0784 or 935-8422 to reserve your advertising space now.

Event Name: Chewelah Community Float Feature Edition (2017)

Publication Date(s): May 25 , 2017 – space reservation deadline Friday, May 19.

Description: Chewelah’s award-winning community float is spotlighted in this popular 8-page full-color special section giving readers a chance to know the representatives, float designers, and schedule as the girls begin their summer parade tour. Show your support for the float program and get your advertisement seen by thousands of readers.

Ad sizes: 2c x 3”

# Spots Available: 12

Rates: $85  full color

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