IPA to recognize our work
August 25th, 2009 at 10:50am Anna Derocher
We won some Illinois Press Association awards for our work in the past year. We don’t know the places yet. Those will be announced at the annual awards luncheon Oct. 9. Here’s the work that will be recognized:
Editorial Page (staff)
Business/Economic Reporting – IBM; 30 years, 3 agencies, 1 mission (Isaac Guerrero)
Enterprise/Feature Writing – 180 degrees project (staff)
Informational Graphic – How the Rock River Valley voted (Margo Morgan, Chris Soprych)
Headline Writing (Barry Wood)
Special Section – Rockford Woman magazine (staff)
Best Web Site, rrstar.com (staff)
Most Innovative Project – Gridiron (staff)
Sports Photo – 2 pinned, see it below (Scott Morgan)

SCOTT MORGAN | RRSTAR.COM
Harlem’s Derek Elmore works to pin Belvidere North’s Greg Adkins in the 103-pound championship final Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009, during the NIC-10 Conference Wrestling Championships at East High School in Rockford
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1. the dude abides | August 25th, 2009 at 1:10 pm
180 Degrees? Really?
The ambitious “yearlong project” (blog) that only lasted from April - September, and was summarily dropped without so much as a final post, won you an award?
Wow.
Congratulations on the other awards, but the IPA must be scraping the bottom of the barrel to award that effort.
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