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- The 2009 NFPW Communication Contest Winners -

Back to Communications Contest | IWPA

 

Name

Award

No.

Category

Title of Entry

Company or Publication

David Clark

2nd

9I

Special articles - History

Filling the Skies with Commerce, Parts I & II

Route 66 Magazine

David Clark

HM

5

Special series

"Architects of Chicago's 66" Series

Route 66 Federation News

Marcy Darin

1st

72B

Non-fiction book - Essay or chapter(s) in book not written by entrant.

Trading Places

In Chicken Soup for the Soul: Divorce and Recovery

Val Ensalaco

1st

42

Community or Institutional relations

Superstitions Ball promotional package

Franciscan Sisters of Chicago

Val Ensalaco

3rd

50B

PR Printed Materials: 4-color Newsletter

Crossroads Newsletter

Franciscan Sisters of Chicago

Suzanne Hanney

3rd

9H

Special articles - Government or politics

Iowa pilgrimage: Obama backers join process; Governor's curveball takes CTA bus cuts down to the wire

Streetwise

Suzanne Hanney

3rd

9N

Special articles - Social issues

Daley adds his clout to Second Chance Act funding; Foreclosure: Finding alternatives as more auctions lead to bank ownership

Streetwise

Ann Heinrichs

1st

75B

Young adult books - Non-fiction

Gerardus Mercator: Father of Modern Mapmaking

Compass Point Books

Lynn Sellers LaBuy

3rd

19A

Photography in a daily newspaper - News photo

Rollover Crash

Belvidere Daily Republican

Diane Laux

1st

72I

Non-fiction book - Ghostwriting

Are We Willing to Take That Risk? by Michael Croy with Diane J. Laux

iUniverse

Pamela Dittmer McKuen

1st

9K

Special articles - Fashion

Gold Standard; Wrap Around

Chicago Life

Christine Moyer

1st

7B

Feature story in a Daily newspaper

A Fresh Beginning

The Beacon News

Lisa Nelson

1st

32F

Writing for the Web - Commentary

Hopelessly in Puppy Love; Moms in the Hood

Southwest News-Herald online

Cynthia Ogorek

3rd

72D

Non-fiction book - History

The Lincoln Highway around Chicago

Arcadia Publishing

Adrienne Samuels-Gibbs

1st

8B

Personality profile - More than 500 words

Tyra Unexpected: Smart but Not Cheap, Tyra Banks Swears She's Just an Ordinary Lady

Ebony Magazine

Adrienne Samuels-Gibbs

3rd

4

Enterprise reporting

What Does Indian Blood Look Like?

Ebony Magazine

Marlys Marshall Styne

1st

32C

Writing for the Web - For hobby or special interest sites

In Defense of Self-Publishing, Parts I-II

Write Your Life! blog site

Marlys Marshall Styne

2nd

77B

Creative verse

Elder Expectations: My Life in Rictameters

 

Mary Wagner

1st

72C

Non-fiction book - Biography and Autobiography

Running with Stilettos: Living a Balanced Life in Dangerous Shoes

iUniverse

Michele Weldon

1st

72A

Non-fiction book - General

Everyman News: The Changing American Front Page

University of Missouri Press

Margaret Young

1st

76

Short story

"Death Comes" Short Story Collection

Qualitative Inquiry

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The Illinois Woman's Press Association, IWPA (since 1885) is an organization of communications professionals whose objective is to maintain and improve the professional standards of members in mass communications in Illinois, to promote their interest, and to provide for the sharing of ideas and information. Having celebrated 125 years in 2010, IWPA continues to hold a firm place in the history of women communicators in Illinois. Today, IWPA embraces members of all gender and generations. IWPA is an affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women.

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