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A Martin Withdraws From U.S. Army Review CHICAGO--The Martin Agency has dropped out of the pitch for the U.S. Army's advertising account. Remaining in the hunt for the $115 million business are Leo Burnett in Chicago and Campbell-Ewald in Warren, Mich. Presentations are scheduled for mid-May. Jones-Lundin Associates here is handling the review. Martin is based in Richmond, Va. A Folio Z's Appeals Aid Shepherd Center ATLANTA--Folio Z has boosted revenues for the Atlanta Shepherd Center's annual Derby Day fundraiser by more than 50 percent over last year. The pro bono campaign for the spinal injury treatment facility featured the work of Southeastern artist Lindy Burnett on T-shirts, posters and billboards. Folio Z is a technology marketing company based here. A Prospect Associates Wins Addy Award ATLANTA--Prospect Associates has won an Addy Award for an educational campaign it created for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The broadcast series for the Atlanta-based client, "Ready not," instructed pre-pregnant women how to prevent birth defects. Prospect Associates, a communications company with offices in Silver Spring, Md., and Georgia, works with health departments in 22 states. A Cook Marketing Acquires 5 New Accounts ATLANTA--Cook Marketing Communications has landed five new accounts. Local clients joining the roster of the Jacksonville, Fla., agency are REIT Koger Equity, Boy Scouts of America's North Florida Council and Florida Learning Alliance, plus Sea Turtle Inn in Atlantic Beach, Fla., and former Drifter's singer, Billy Lewis. A Surf the Net at Malls, Courtesy of BigFatWow DALLAS--BigFatWow has begun installing free Internet-access kiosks, called Wow Centers, in 100 shopping malls across the country. The Irving, Texas-based company plans for the sites to be supported by advertising, both on the units' 17-inch computer monitors and on surrounding television screens. BigFatWow also expects to collaborate with mall owners to use customer information for marketing and loyalty programs. A Wheeler Advertising Opens Charlotte Office DALLAS--Wheeler Advertising has added a new office in Charlotte, N.C. Initially established to service Keffer Automotive Group, several new clients have since joined the Charlotte location's account list. Wheeler, based in Arlington, Texas, specializes in branding programs for automotive, recreational vehicle, marine and manufactured housing dealerships. A En Masse Marketing, Wyatt Group Merge DALLAS--En Masse Marketing Solutions has merged with The Wyatt Group, retaining the name of TWG. Gary Bradbury, formerly president, and Logan Broussard, vice president and creative director, have assumed similar management positions at the new entity. Clients of the Dallas-based TWG, founded in 1994, include Ranger Boats, Optovision Technologies and Zefel

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