WPCI honors achievers
Members of the Woman's Press Club of Indiana honored their own May 17 at the annual communications banquet at Loon Lake Lodge in Indianapolis.
Gena Asher was named Communicator of Achievement and Marion Garmel won the Kate Milner Rabb Award. Jackie Sheckler Finch won the sweepstakes with the highest number of points based on contest awards.
In alphabetical order, here are the winners:
- Gena Asher, Bloomington, Indiana Alumni Magazine: first place, feature, special publication; two first places, one second place, Web site development/creation.
- Mary Anne Barothy: first place, non-fiction book, memoir.
- Lilian Carmer, Dupont, North Vernon Sun: Third place, continuing coverage; first place, special articles; first and second place, page layout; first and second, photography, non-daily; first place, photographer/writer.
- Jackie Sheckler Finch, Bloomington, Herald-Times: First place, special series; third place, feature, special publication; first place, personality profile; two first place, four second place special articles; first place, publications regularly edited by entrant.
- Elizabeth Granger, Fishers, Noblesville Daily Times: Third place, special series; four first place, two second place, one third place, one honorable mention, special articles; first place, faculty adviser, student publications.
- Becky Manley, Columbia City, (Fort Wayne) Journal Gazette: First place, second place, honorable mention in news reporting; second place, feature story (daily newspaper); two first place, special articles.
- Margaret Nelson, Indianapolis: Second place, special articles; third place, photographer/writer.
- Donna Penticuff, Yorktown, LifeStream Services Inc.: First place, Web site edited by entrant; first place, billboard campaign; first place, annual report.
- Vivian Sade-Rossworn, Churubusco, The Auburn Evening Star: First place, continuing coverage; third place, news reporting; second place, special series; first place, feature story (daily newspaper); first place, special articles; first place, community relations.
- Elise Sims, Crown Point, St. Mary Medical Center: Second place, photographer/writer; first place, newsletter; three first place awards for feature or news release; first place for feature or news release, multiple releases.
- Julie Slaymaker, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Woman Magazine: Second place and honorable mention, feature, special publication; second place and honorable mention, personality profile.
- Mary Ann Wyand, Indianapolis, The Criterion: Second place, continuing coverage; first place, feature story (non-daily publication); third place, personality profile; first place, special articles.
Mary Anne Barothy (left) and Mary Ann Wyand with their awards.
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