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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE THE IDEALS AND STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CARTOONING IN ITS MANY FORMS. TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER A SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND INTELLECTUAL INTERCHANGE AMONG PROFESSIONAL CARTOONISTS OF ALL TYPES. TO STIMULATE AND ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE ART OF CARTOONING BY ASPIRING CARTOONISTS, STUDENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>LINE 4A - FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT: THE NATIONAL CARTOONISTS SOCIETY, INC. WAS ORGANIZED TO ADVANCE THE IDEALS AND STANDARDS OF THE PROFESSION OF CARTOONING. PROFESSIONAL CONVENTIONS HELD INCLUDED THE NCS CONFERENCE AND RUEBEN AWARDS, COMIC-CON AND OTHER MEETINGS. EACH YEAR A RECIPIENT IS CHOSEN TO RECEIVE THE REUBEN AWARD FOR THE OUTSTANDING CARTOONIST OF THE YEAR. AWARDS ARE ALSO PRESENTED FOR INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES INCLUDING ADVERTISING AND PRODUCT ILLUSTRATION, ART FOR ANIMATED MEDIA, BOOK ILLUSTRATION, COMIC BOOK, EDITORIAL CARTOON, GAG CARTOON, GRAPHIC NOVEL, MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER ILLUSTRATION, NEWSPAPER COMIC STRIP, NEWSPAPER PANEL CARTOON, ONLINE COMIC LONG-FORM, ONLINE COMIC SHORT-FORM, VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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