TROY – The finalists for the 2006 GLIMA ICE Interactive Marketing Awards were announced on Thursday in categories that included Best Commerce Site, Best Interactive Site, Most Innovative Site, Best User-Friendly Site and Special Recognition.

The winners will be presented March 3 during a luncheon at Automation Alley Headquarters. Join GLIMA as it recognizes the talent and creativity of local interactive agencies for developing premiere Web sites in 2005. Registration for this event ends March 2, so there is a limited amount of time left to reserve your spot.

“The ICE Awards are open to GLIMA and non-GLIMA members alike,” said GLIMA Network Director Phil Bertolini. “This is a great opportunity to show prospective members how technology industry employees in Michigan benefit from GLIMA membership.”

The finalists include:

Best Commerce Site:

FrostFashions.Com

JoggingStroller.Com

WebHats.Com

Best Interactive Site;

Lumichron.Com

MapleIsland.Com

Swoop-To-Nuts.Com

Best Innovative Site:

Swoop-To-Nuts.Com

MapleIsland.Com

MeijerGardens.Org

Best User-Friendly Site:

Lumichron.Com

MapleIsland.Com

MacatawaBank.Com

Special Recognition:

BreannaRose.Org>

ModelMedia.Com

RMHMM.Org

The cost to attend the GLIMA ICE Awards luncheon is $25 per person.

Sponsors include Plante & Moran and Mitechnews.Com.

To register for the awards ceremony, click on GLIMANetwork.Org