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ADVERTISING AWARDS
FIRST PLACE Best Single Ad Black & White Avon Cleaners
“Fabulous! Love the graphic of the sheep, plus the educational information -- it all pulls together to create a very effective, and very different ad.” --NNA Judge
SECOND PLACE Best Use of Color Ad
Atkins O’Toole & Briner, LLC “Very professional looking ad.” -- NNA Judge
EDITORIAL AWARDS
FIRST PLACE Tornado Coverage
Best Breaking News Story Series “Great coverage of a massive event. Great understanding of community effects.” --NNA Judge
SECOND PLACE 20 Under 40
Best Special Feature Section “Very well done. Everyone chosen for a personal introduction provided a good story and that is why we put out sections such as this. Everything about this from layout to writing to photos was top of the line.” -- NNA Judge
EDITORIAL AWARDS
SECOND PLACE Park Cities People - General Excellence Non-daily Division, circ. 10,000 or more
“The design of this publication is outstanding with its modern feel and community based focus. It felt and looked very readable. And it was.” --NNA Judge
SECOND PLACE Life After Five Miscarriages Best Feature Non Profile Story
“A moving story, well-told thanks to the interviewing and writing skills of the reporter.” -- NNA Judge
EDITORIAL AWARDS
SECOND PLACE The Walder Identity Best Profile Feature Story
“This story is fascinating. I only wish it were longer.” --NNA Judge
SECOND PLACE Crowned Prince
Best Sports Feature Story “Narrow margin between 1st and 2nd in this category. I’m a stickler for a good lede and this has it. I would have like a bit more story, but still, it’s proof that a story doesn’t need to fill a page to be a good read. Good subject, well written story.” -- NNA Judge
EDITORIAL AWARDS
THIRD PLACE Lady Scots Got Game Best Special Sports Section
“A very excellent look at the success and passion of the Lady Scots. From producing sports special sections of our own to reading many others, this one has to be one of the best if not the best I have read. Congratulations to putting something of this quality out for your readers.” --NNA Judge
THIRD PLACE Four Days Meals on Wheels Best Feature Story
“The unique angle on this story makes for an eye-opening experience for the writer, as she mentions, but also for her readers.” -- NNA Judge