District 7News

District 7 Conducts Annual Publication Contest

7 Publication Contest

CONTEST RULES:

•Units must have successfully published three newsletters per division, four per flotilla or other D7 publications throughout the contest period.

• Each entry must be identified with the name of the editor and the division/flotilla or other entity.

•The judging of these publications shall be conducted by a committee consisting of the District Staff OfficerPublications who shall serve as chairperson, and a minimum of four additional Auxiliarists knowledgeable in the field of journalism (Public Affairs or Publications officers).

•Entries will be judged using the standards contained in the current USCG Auxiliary Publication Manual.

•Only newsletters published between May 1, 2022, and April 30, 2023, are eligible.

Send your best three issues to R. Michael Stringer, District Staff Officer-Publications at (dso.pb.d7@ gmail.com) no later than May 1, 2023.

Consideration of content is given to:

•Articles about Auxiliary members, flotillas, or divisions.

•Recognition of flotillamember achievements or awards.

•Member training items.

•Announcements of upcoming fl otilla, division, and district activities.

•Articles of interest by and about our members.

District 7 publication officers are encouraged to also submit their newsletters to the National Public Affairs Publication Contest. Click here for rules: http://wow. uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=ADEPT&category=contest-rule