ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, May 2, 1995                   TAG: 9505020102
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV6   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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VA. PRESS WOMEN WIN STATE AWARDS

Several members of the Virginia Press Women from the New River Valley were award winners in the association's statewide communications contest announced Saturday at its spring conference in Hampton.

They included:

Connie D. Akers, a freelance artist from Radford, first place, original graphics; first place, brochure one-to-three color for profit; second place, original graphics; second place, brochure one-to-three color for profit; second place, page layout-general or specialized circulation.

Clara B. Cox, Virginia Tech, first place, one-to-three-color magazine with four-color cover, nonprofit; third place, four-color brochure, nonprofit.

Nancy Feuerbach, Virginia Tech, third place, personal column.

Sally L. Harris, Virginia Tech, first place, news releases; first place, photography, feature photo; second place, feature story publication for general or specialized circulation; third place, newsletter one-to-three-color, nonprofit; third place, poster; third place, special article, art and entertainment. Christina M. Maccherone, Serendipity

Communications, first place, direct-mail advertising; first place, news reporting, non-daily, 5,000 or more circulation; second place, special articles-ecology and environment; third place, news reporting for publication for general or specialized circulation .

Lynn A. Nystrom, Virginia Tech, first place, four-color brochure, nonprofit; first place, faculty advisers for student publications-college publications; second place, one-to-three-color brochure; second place, direct-mail marketing.

Susan Trulove, Virginia Tech, second place, news release; second place, media kit; third place, special articles, science.



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