| 1. Local Retail B&W, less than ½
page Nancy Herman Columbia Flier Division C: Non-Dailies over 20,000 2. Local Retail B&W, ½ page or more Tim Jacobsen Denise Hope 3. Local Retail Spot Color Chris Saghy 4. Local Retail Full Color 5. Local Retail Campaign B&W Angie Moon 6. Local Retail Campaign Color Jim Cresson 7. Special Section Bill Peterson Susan Connell |
8. Linage Builder Art Kester The Frederick News-Post Division A: Dailies over 35,000 Ad Sales Staff 9. Promotion House Ads Todd M. Zimmerman Design Staff 10. Classified Promotion House Ads Kevin Richardson 11. Print Promotion of Newspaper 12. Community Service
SWEEPSTAKES DIVISION A DIVISION B DIVISION C DIVISION D DIVISION E |
Division A: Dailies 35,000 and over
| Category | First Place | Second Place | Honorable Mention |
| 1 A Local Retail B&W, less than 1/2 page |
Janet Canfield The Herald-Mail "We Protect" |
Barbara Buren The Washington Times "IRS Tax Problems?" |
Judy Boyle The Baltimore Sun "How do Rockets get to the Moon?" |
| 2 A Local Retail B&W, 1/2 page or more |
Susanne Miller, Tim Jacobsen, Denise Hope The Frederick News-Post "Join the Studio" |
Myra Hatala The Washington Post "Grand Celebration" |
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| 3 A Local Retail Spot Color |
Chad Trovinger The Herald-Mail "Pop the Top" |
Susanne Miller, Sam Yu The Frederick News-Post "Sweet Things of Christmas" |
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| 4 A Local Retail Full Color |
Kelly Welsh The Baltimore Sun "Ellicott City for the Holidays" |
Kevin Richardson The Baltimore Sun "The Castle at Maryvale" |
Susanne Miller, Lynn Limpert The Frederick News-Post "Win - Win" |
| 5 A Local Retail Campaign B&W |
David A. Wright The Baltimore Sun "Longing for a Place in Your Heart" |
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| 6 A Local Retail Campaign Color |
NO CONTEST | ||
| 7 A Special Section |
Denise Hope The Frederick News-Post "The Game of Life" |
Leissa Riley Crum The Frederick News-Post "Design an Ad" |
Leissa Riley Crum The Frederick News-Post "Holiday Magazine" |
| 8 A Linage Builder |
Art Kester, Ad Sales Staff The Frederick News-Post "The Great Frederick Fair Daily" |
Angie Grimm The Herald-Mail "Summer Bride Guide" |
Susanne Miller, Kathy M. Stowers The Frederick News-Post "Holidays in Historic Frederick" |
| 9 A Promotion House Ads |
Mike Gabriele The Baltimore Sun "Hot Bat" |
Sherri Loomis, Kevin Richardson The Baltimore Sun "Maryland Auto Market Guide" |
Barbara Buren The Washington Times "In-Depth Reporting" |
| 10 A Classified Promotion House Ads |
Sherri Loomis, Kevin Richardson The Baltimore Sun "Maryland Auto Market Guide" |
Jackie Shindledecker The Herald-Mail "Take Note" |
David Elliott The Baltimore Sun "Two Left Feet" |
| 11 A Print Promotion of Newspaper |
Denise Hope, Barbara Tolley The Frederick News-Post "Hello Frederick County" |
Leissa Riley Crum The Frederick News-Post "2001 Photographers Calendar" |
David Elliott, Kevin Richardson The Baltimore Sun "When it Comes to Selling. . ." |
| 12 A Community Service |
David Elliott The Baltimore Sun "Spirit of Sharing" |
Mary Becker The News Journal "Needy Family Fund" |
Finley Martin The Washington Times "Breast Cancer Awareness" |
Division B: Dailies 35,000 and under
| Category | First Place | Second Place | Honorable Mention |
| 1 B Local Retail B&W, less than 1/2 page |
Wendy Study, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "Great Hare!" |
Dusty Szczepanik, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "Internet Service so Fast. . ." |
Barb Myers, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "Escape" |
| 2 B Local Retail B&W, 1/2 page or more |
Holly Crawford, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "How do You Think He Knows?" |
Joshua Newitt, Betty Jo Trexler Cecil Whig "Whitaker Woods - Ryan Homes" |
Linda Littlefield The Star Democrat "Grand Opening" |
| 3 B Local Retail Spot Color |
Wendy Study, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "Wanted" |
Sharon Lyons, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "Bring Home a Bag of the Best" |
Linda Littlefield The Star Democrat "Exquisite Gifts" |
| 4 B Local Retail Full Color |
Donna Wiles The Daily Times "May Your Only Foot Pain" |
Holly Crawford, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "Communication" |
Lisa Hoberg, Kim Spencer Cecil Whig "Grand Prix- What You Don't See" |
| 5 B Local Retail Campaign B&W |
Donna Wiles The Daily Times "Pardon Me? Huh? Excuse Me? What?" |
Linda Littlefield The Star Democrat "Footloose" |
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| 6 B Local Retail Campaign Color |
Linda Littlefield The Star Democrat "Easton - Downtown Composite" |
Joshua Newitt, Betty Jo Trexler Cecil Whig "New Homes Guide 2000" |
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| 7 B Special Section |
Cecil Bundick, Scott Ament The Daily Times "New Car Guide" |
Mid Shore Advertising Staff The Star Democrat "Talbot Style" |
Joyce Hall, Scott Ament The Daily Times "Guide to Somerset County" |
| 8 B Linage Builder |
Tom Eshelman, Jessica Robinson Carroll County Times "Starlight Shopping Spree" |
Staff Designers, Todd M. Zimmerman The Daily Record "Maryland's Top 100 Women 2000" |
Jaime Gemmil, Jessica Robinson Carroll County Times "Remember Those Who Served" |
| 9 B Promotion House Ads |
Christopher A. Eddings, Todd M. Zimmerman,
Staff Designers The Daily Record "Something New has Been Added" |
Staff Designers, Todd M. Zimmerman The Daily Record "Good Company" |
Staff Designers, Todd M. Zimmerman The Daily Record "Rat Race" |
| 10 B Classified Promotion House Ads |
Phyllis Miller, Kathy Souza, Doug Ferrar The Daily Times "Have you Heard" |
Phyllis Miller, Kathy Souza, Doug Ferrar The Daily Times "Classified Rates Aren't Scary" |
Gwen Welty, Chris Saghy Carroll County Times "Picture This!" |
| 11 B Print Promotion of Newspaper |
Staff Designers, Todd M. Zimmerman The Daily Record "Did you Know?" |
Staff Designers, Todd M. Zimmerman The Daily Record "Off the Record" |
Staff Designers, Todd M. Zimmerman The Daily Record "The A List" |
| 12 B Community Service |
Heather Cregar, Mike Brown, Burkey Emmons,
Dave Layton Delaware State News "Photography Contest" |
Janice Rash, Shirley MacCaully Cecil Whig "Salute to Cecil Co. Veterans" |
Robin Causey The Daily Banner "Cambridge Police Dept." |
Division C: Non-dailies over 20,000
| Category | First Place | Second Place | Honorable Mention |
| 1 C Local Retail B&W, less than 1/2 page |
Nancy Herman Columbia Flier "Metal" |
Anne Kennedy The Aegis "Pilgrimage" |
Carol Johnson Bowie Blade-News "A Taste of New York Comes to Bowie" |
| 2 C Local Retail B&W, 1/2 page or more |
Lilian Gesla The Aegis "Dreaming. . ." |
Lilian Gesla The Aegis "4th of July" |
Michael Myers Columbia Flier "Columbia Getty" |
| 3 C Local Retail Spot Color |
Toni Adams, Jean Fisher Bowie Blade-News "Annual Costume Parade" |
John McNulty, Kim Hefner The Catholic Review "Extraordinary Blueberry" |
Toni Adams, Jean Fisher Bowie Blade-News "Octoberfest" |
| 4 C Local Retail Full Color |
Rhonda Zillig Columbia Flier "Specializing in Asian Noodle Cuisine" |
Lilian Gesla The Aegis "Hot Styles" |
Mary Gebbia, Gabriella Ferraro The Catholic Review "Hurry! You can still have. . ." |
| 5 C Local Retail Campaign B&W |
Anne Kennedy The Aegis "Pilgrimage Series" |
Julie Kichline, Deb Wilkie The Aegis "No Problem Series" |
Julie Kichline, Lilian Gesla The Aegis "Your Child May Need Help" |
| 6 C Local Retail Campaign Color |
Lilian Gesla The Aegis "Thomasville" |
Julie Kichline, Lilian Gesla The Aegis "Hess Builders" |
Akisha Gates Soth, Gabriella Ferraro The Catholic Review "Charles Nusinov & Sons" |
| 7 C Special Section |
Jenny Zurad, Bill Peterson, Susan Connell Columbia Flier "Holiday Gift Guide" |
Staff The Catholic Review "Alleluia 2000" |
Advertising Staff Catholic Standard "Cardinal Hickey" |
| 8 C Linage Builder |
Retail Staff Pentagram "After Holiday Savings Guide" |
Lilian Gesla The Aegis "Schaefer & Strohminger" |
Deb Wilkie, Laura McFarlane, Judy Wheeler The Aegis "Founding Families" |
| 9 C Promotion House Ads |
Constantine Culcer, Joelle Plauger Laurel Leader "Real Life - Your Life" |
Patti Medinger, Gabriella Ferraro, Kim Hefner The Catholic Review "Photo Contest Circulation Campaign" |
Maureen Cannon, Gabriella Ferraro The Catholic Review "The Catholic Review Online Readership Campaign" |
| 10 C Classified Promotion House Ads |
Lilian Gesla The Aegis "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" |
Anne Kennedy The Aegis "Attention Professionals" |
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| 11 C Print Promotion of Newspaper |
Tom Schmidt Catholic Standard "We Tell the Truth" |
Lilian Gesla The Aegis "In a Hurry?" |
Maureen Cannon, Dan Medinger, Kim Hefner,
Gabriella Ferraro The Catholic Review "Jubilee Year Readership Campaign" |
| 12 C Community Service |
Pam Moss Towson Times "Substance Abuse - Community Project" |
Maureen Cannon, Kim Hefner The Catholic Review "Salute to Outstanding Volunteers & Philanthropists" |
Elizabeth England The Aegis "Relay for Life" |
Division D: Non-dailies 10,001 - 20,000
| Category | First Place | Second Place | Honorable Mention |
| 1 D Local Retail B&W, less than 1/2 page |
Mary Grace Banyas Ocean City Today "Macky's" |
Helen Myers, Chris Saghy Community Times "Takin' it to the Streets" |
Beverly Travers The Dorchester Star "Haunted Forest" |
| 2 D Local Retail B&W, 1/2 page or more |
Manette Cramer, Carl Kocman Ocean City Today "We're Here Every Day for Life's Little Emergencies" |
Stewart Dobson Ocean City Today "Thanks" |
Mary Grace Banyas, Paul Starkey Ocean City Today "2nd Annual H.I.C/K-Coast Open" |
| 3 D Local Retail Spot Color |
Ron Thomas, Chris Saghy Community Times "Hi - Ho Bingo Away" |
Helen Myers, Chris Saghy Community Times "Here to Serve You" |
Helen Myers, Chris Saghy Community Times "New Look New Attitude" |
| 4 D Local Retail Full Color |
Carrie Clifford, Chris Saghy Community Times "Holiday Decorating Ideas" |
Paul Starkey Ocean City Today "We Are Open for Business" |
Helen Myers, Chris Saghy Community Times "All Sports - All the Time" |
| 5 D Local Retail Campaign B&W |
Jim Hunt Bay Weekly "Jim Hunt Illustration" |
Kim Sherwood, Renee Larrimore The Delmarva Farmer "A.C. Schultes" |
Betsy Kehne Bay Weekly "All Bier is not Created Equal" |
| 6 D Local Retail Campaign Color |
Manette Cramer, Paul Starkey, Carl Kocman Ocean City Today "Where Something is Always Going On" |
Paul Starkey, Manette Cramer Ocean City Today "Eastern Shore Distributing (Budweiser)" |
Manette Cramer, Carl Kocman Ocean City Today "Best Steaks Under the Sun" |
| 7 D Special Section |
Doris Shenton, Crissie Marine Sussex Post "Create - An - Ad" |
Staff Potomac Almanac "Potomac Newcomers & Community Guide" |
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| 8 D Linage Builder |
Bay Weekly Staff Bay Weekly "Bayweekly Fall Home Guide" |
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| 9 D Promotion House Ads |
Pam Stegemerten Baltimore Messenger "Your Best Shot" |
Pam Stegemerten, Joelle Plauger Catonsville Times "Welcome Home" |
Paul Starkey Ocean City Today "Special Delivery" |
| 10 D Classified Promotion House Ads |
Jason Bosley-Smith Baltimore Messenger "Fido Flips For $'s" |
John Heinly, Peter Labovitz Potomac Almanac "Employers" |
Mary Catherine Ball Bay Weekly "Disco Dan" |
| 11 D Print Promotion of Newspaper |
Betsy Kehne Bay Weekly "Fall Home & Garden Guide" |
Alex Knoll, Betsy Kehne Bay Weekly "Bay Weekly's Birthday Bash Invitation" |
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| 12 D Community Service |
Staff Bay Weekly "B-E-E for Literacy" |
Toni Whitehead, Staff Salisbury News & Advertiser "Top Notch Teachers" |
Division E: Non-dailies 10,000 and under
| Category | First Place | Second Place | Honorable Mention |
| 1 E Local Retail B&W, less than 1/2 page |
Lilian Gesla The Record "Chesapeake Sports & Chiro" |
Anne Kennedy The Record "Internal Med" |
Maureen E. Russell Cape Gazette "Fall into Sydney's" |
| 2 E Local Retail B&W, 1/2 page or more |
Donna Tull The Bay Times "SOLD" |
Joy Ferrio Kent County News "Grand Opening" |
Emily Herridge The Bay Times "Halloween Parties" |
| 3 E Local Retail Spot Color |
Julie Kichline The Record "Uniforms Required" |
Judy Wheeler The Record "36 - Month. . ." |
Julie Kichline The Record "Travel with Someone" |
| 4 E Local Retail Full Color |
Maureen E. Russell Cape Gazette "The Coolest Place To Be. . ." |
Sharon K. Hudson Cape Gazette "U-Pick Strawberries" |
Toni Franks, Laura Seigel Ocean Pines Independent "Enjoy the Spectacular View" |
| 5 E Local Retail Campaign B&W |
Maureen E. Russell, Angie Moon Cape Gazette "Photographer" |
Emily Herridge The Bay Times "Leaky Roof? Roof Still Leaky? Satisfaction Guaranteed!" |
Linda Mister, Toni J. Whitehead Crisfield Times "Cup of Joe" |
| 6 E Local Retail Campaign Color |
Cindy Forestieri, Jim Cresson Cape Gazette "When You Want Something Special" |
Liz Meekins, Joy Ferrio Kent County News "Holiday Gift Express" |
Cindy Forestieri Cape Gazette "The Lasting Difference" |
| 7 E Special Section |
Kristen Mastroianni, Elizabeth Engdahl Legal Times "Tech Counsel" |
Staff The Record "Farm Fair Guide" |
Maureen E. Russell, Sharon Hudson, Cindy
Forestieri, Nancy Joseph, Jenifer Ellingsworth, Norma Jean Parks, Laura Kucharik, Chris
Wildt, Susan Porter Cape Gazette "You Never Heard the Ocean Sound Like This. . ." Mid Shore Advertising Staff |
| 8 E Linage Builder |
Nancy Joseph Cape Gazette "Spend Some Time. . ." |
Tegist Legesse, Ann McCartney, Kristen
Mastroianni, Mari Mullane, John Malatino Legal Times "2001 Directory of Metro D.C. Law Offices" |
Cindy Forestieri, Nancy Joseph, Sharon Hudson,
Maureen E. Russell, Laura Kucharik, Norma Jean Parks, Susan Porter, Chris Wildt Cape Gazette "Support Your Local Business" |
| 9 E Promotion House Ads |
Julie Kichline The Record "Don't Just Punch a Card. . ." |
Jane Meleady, Stephen Cherry, Susan Canfora,
Mathew Swinehart Ocean Pines Independent "Your Independent Choice in Ocean Pines" |
Kristen Mastroianni, Mari Mullane Legal Times "Law Firm Directory Maze" |
| 10 E Classified Promotion House Ads |
Lilian Gesla The Record "Yard Sale" |
Kristen Mastroianni, Mari Mullane Legal Times "Magic Words" |
Lilian Gesla The Record "Sell it Fast" |
| 11 E Print Promotion of Newspaper |
Kristen Mastroianni, Mari Mullane Legal Times "Do You Dream" |
Kristen Mastroianni, Mari Mullane Legal Times "Unveil Your New Partners" |
Kristen Mastroianni, Mari Mullane Legal Times "We've Missed You" |
| 12 E Community Service |
Maureen E. Russell Cape Gazette "The Great Taste 2000" |
Cindy Forestieri Cape Gazette "Thank You" |
Sharon Hudson Cape Gazette "National Holiday Celebration" |
Category 13 Maggie Doordan, Jim Galoff Staff Mary Catherine Ball |