A salute to the 1989 Gold Quill winners.A SALUTE TO THE 1989 BRAVO to those who walked away with the gold in this year's IABC IABC International Association of Business Communicators IABC Indo-Americans for Better Community Gold Quill Awards program! Nearly 3,000 entries from all over the world represented the best the profession has to offer. * Ninety-six winners will receive a coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. Gold Quill trophy. Thirty will receive Awards of Excellence; 66 Awards of Merit. Selecting these 96 was no task for the uninspired or inattentive in·at·ten·tive adj. Exhibiting a lack of attention; not attentive. in  at·ten . Gold Quill judges put in long hours of contemplation and care in deciding who's the best. * Entries were evaluated by two levels of judges. The first tier was made up of 18 teams located around the world. These judges selected three to five entries in each of the categories for final consideration. Final entries then were evaluated in a two-and-a-half day session by a Blue Ribbon blue ribbon denotes highest honor. [Western Folklore: Brewer Dictionary, 127] See : Prize panel chosen from IABC Fellows, past IABC chairpersons, Accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. Business Communicators, multiple Gold Quill winners, IABC Foundation board members and other leaders in the profession. The Blue Ribbon group conducted its evaluation on the final entries without seeing the first tier judges' scores. * "To win an award takes careful planning, a quality product and most of all, results," says Chuck Cantor, 1989 Gold Quill chairman. "The winning entries reveal a high level of professionalism, innovation, control, form and message," he adds. * If you entered, but didn't win an award, you're still a winner. You took the time and made the effort to showcase your talen t and ability. This sets you apart from the crowd; through your efforts, you help set the standards of excellence to which all communicators strive. So, get ready to stroll away with the gold next year! * All Gold Quill Award winning entries will be on display at IABC 89/New Challenges, New Solutions international conference in New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded , La., June 4-7. And, each entry is included in "No Secrets," the publication where Gold Quill winners and judges tell all. "No Secrets" and its 1988 predecessor can be ordered at conference or from IABC headquarters in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . 1-7 Communication Programs and Campaigns--External 1M Community relations programs Award of MERIT Entry: "Refining an Image, Reforging a Relationship" Winner: William Beaver, ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. Bernardo's Barkingside, Essex England Award of MERIT Entry: Magnolia Youth Achievement Awards (MYAA MYAA Medford Youth Athletic Association (New Jersey) ) Winner: Carlos O. Llorin, Jr. San Miguel Corporation San Miguel Corporation (PSE: SMC and SMCB) is the largest publicly listed food, beverage and packaging company in the Philippines. As of 2001, its business generated 3.6 percent of the Philippines' gross domestic product and 4.5 percent of the government's tax revenue. Magnolia Division Quezon City Quezon City, city (1990 pop. 1,669,776), former capital of the Republic of the Philippines, central Luzon, a part of the Manila metropolitan area. A suburb of Manila, taken separately it would be the most populous city in the Philippines. , Philippines 2E Special events projects/campaigns Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: La Quinta Inns 20th Anniversary/Slumber Party USA Winner: Joyce Hyde La Quinta Inns San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation). San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S. 2M Special events projects/campaigns Award of MERIT Entry: New Orleans Turns On To a Crunch-Off Winner: Larry A. Meltzer Tracy-Locke Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Dallas, Texas “Dallas” redirects here. For other uses, see Dallas (disambiguation). The City of Dallas (pronounced [ˈdæl.əs] or [ˈdæl. 3M Public affairs/government relations Award of MERIT Entry: Elect To Protect Medicare Winner: Judith Shaw American Hospital Association American Hospital Association (AHA), n.pr a nonprofit national organization of individuals, institutions, and organizations engaged in direct patient care. The association works to promote the improvement of health care services. Chicago, Ill. Award of MERIT Entry: Intelligent Network Task Force Winner: Steven A. Coulter, Pacific Bell San Francisco, Calif. 4M Marketing/sales promotion/customer relations Award or MERIT Entry: "Mom Needs Mothering, Too" Winner: Steven W. Poole Gerber Products Company Gerber Products Company is a purveyor of baby food and baby products. The company was founded in 1927 in Fremont, Michigan by Daniel Frank Gerber, owner of the Fremont Canning Company producing canned fruits and vegetables. Fremont, Mich. 6M Total communication programs Award of MERIT Entry: St. Louis City Living Program Winner: L. Michael Burnett, Daniel J. Edelman, Inc. St. Louis, Mo. 7M Other programs or campaigns Award of MERIT Entry: First Interstate Bancorp First Interstate Bancorp was a bank based in the United States that was taken over in 1996 by Wells Fargo. It was headquartered in Los Angeles. The name has continued to be used in the banking world by used after the merger by First Interstate Bank who had been using the Acquires Allied Banks Winner: Malcolm Lumby First Interstate Bancorp Los Angeles, Calif. 8-11 Programs and Campaigns--Image/Advertising 8M Institutional/corporate advertising Award of MERIT Entry: "Healthy Questions for the Future" Winner: Ronald A. Kustra, ABC Alberta Medical Association Edmonton, AB, Canada 9M Public service communication Award of MERIT Entry: "Understanding AIDS" National Mailing Winner: James O. Mason James Ostermann Mason (born June 19, 1930) was the Acting Surgeon General of the United States from 1989 to 1990. He was also a director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). , M.D. Centers for Disease Control Atlanta, Ga. 10M Identity Award of MERIT Entry: Kalamazoo Metro Transit Kalamazoo Metro Transit is a public transport service which operates twenty-three routes within the Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States metropolitan area. Most of these routes serve the city of Kalamazoo, but some extend into the neighboring communities of Portage, Parchment, : A Classic Solution Winner: Joe Moleski Keller-Moleski Associates, Inc. Kalamazoo, Mich. 11M Media relations Award of MERIT Entry: Educating the Media While Rebuilding Relationships Winner: C. Christine Combs Northern Indiana Public Service Company Hammond, Ind. 12-16 Programs and Campaigns--Internal 12M Employee communication programs Award of MERIT Entry: From Plan to Shazam! Changing the Communication Environment Winner: Sara Foley Illinois Bell Chicago, Ill. Award of MERIT Entry: Premier News Winner: Caryn Funch-Thomsen Premier Holdings Group Ltd. Johannesburg, South Africa 13E Special events projects/campaigns Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: 1988 United Way Employee Campaign Winner: Bob Kelley, ABC Georgia-Pacific Corporation Atlanta, Ga. 13M Special events projects/campaigns Award of MERIT Entry: 125th Anniversary Program Winner: James A. Welter Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. Novato, Calif. Award of MERIT Entry: Operation Cleansweep Winner: David Orman ARCO Los Angeles, Calif. 14E Benefits communication Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: TotalPay Winner: Mark Schumann, ABC Towers Perrin Houston, Texas 14M Benefits communication Award of MERIT Entry: "Name Your Benefits" Campaign Winner: John Wagner Hermann Hospital Houston, Texas Award of MERIT Entry: Schlumberger UK Pension Scheme Pension Pack Winner: Veronica Pollard Ringley Communications Surrey, UK 16E Other programs or campaigns Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: ICI (language) ICI - An extensible, interpretated language by Tim Long with syntax similar to C. ICI adds high-level garbage-collected associative data structures, exception handling, sets, regular expressions, and dynamic arrays. Paints Focus on the Customer Program Winner: Robert Mitchell ICI Paints Slough, Berkshire, England 16M Other programs or campaigns Award of MERIT Entry: "Operation A" Winner: Debbie Vanderplight State Bank Victoria Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 17-19 Special Communication Processes 17M Communication audits and research Award of MeRIt Entry: Communication Audit by Hewitt Associates Winner: Molly Prescott Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program Oakland, Calif. 18M Communication plans and proposals Award of MERIT Entry: "A Communications Program for Computer Services" Winner: Frances Lewis Equity Group Investments, Inc. Chicago, Ill. 19M Communication training Award of MERIT Entry: Internal Writing Course Winner: Sharon Geier Esso Resources Canada Limited Calgary, AB, Canada 20-23 Audiovisuals--Slides, Sound and Multimedia 20E Audio only programs Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "WSBL WSBL Way/Straight Bill of Lading (shipping document) WSBL Western States Basketball League Talkphone" Winner: Judith Binney Citibank New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , N.Y. 20M Audio only programs Award of MERIT Entry: Radio HEALTHLINE Winner: Nora Rodriguez Baylor College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine is a private medical school located in Houston, Texas, USA on the grounds of the Texas Medical Center. It has been consistently rated the top medical school in Texas and among the best in the United States. Houston, Texas 22M Slide and sound programs Award of MERIT Entry: "A Century of Service" Winner: Vicki Y. Saito The University of Texas Medical Branch "UTMB" redirects here. For other system schools, see University of Texas System. The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas, about 50 miles (80 km) southeast of downtown Houston. Galveston, Texas Award of MERIT Entry: THE HMO HMO health maintenance organization. HMO n. A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial, Broker Slide Show (Blue Shield of California Blue Shield of California is a not-for-profit health insurance provider headquartered in San Francisco, California. An independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Blue Shield of California is an incorporated, wholly owned subsidiary of California Physicians' ) Winner: Peter Peckham Coleman & Christison, Inc. San Francisco, Calif. 23E Multimedia productions Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Marvellous Melobourne's Flying Tram" Winner: Ron Eden Ron Eden Multimedia Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 23M Multimedia productions Award of MERIT Entry: "An American Discovery" Winner: Connie Fisher Ericsson Network Systems Richardson, Texas 24-27 Audiovisuals--Video and Film 25E Special video programs (external) Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "The Connection Coprocessor coprocessor Additional processor used in some personal computers to perform specialized tasks such as extensive arithmetic calculations or processing of graphical displays. ... The Inside Story" Winner: Doug Crane Creative Media Development, Inc. Portland, Ore. 25M Special video programs (external) Award of MERIT Entry: Student Recruitment Videotape Winner: Victoria Cooper Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas Award of MERIT Entry: USF&G National Collegiate Drive to Cure Paralysis Winner: Boh Hatter USF&G Baltimore, Md. 26E Special video programs (internal) Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "ARSE WANTS YOU... to know" Winner: William Zabit Mercer Meidinger Hansen Deerfield, Il. 26M Special video programs (internal) Award of MERIT Entry: "Faces of South Africa" Winner: Tom Thompson Smith Kline Beckman Corp. Philadelphia, Pa. Award of MERIT Entry: Coles Myer Employees' Benefits Fund Video Winner: Jenny Ward Mercer Campbell Cook & Knight Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 27M Films Award of MERIT Entry: "Crossroads" Winner: Diane Salucci DeVry Inc. Evanston, Ill. 46E Recruiting brochures and print materials Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Life Matters Winner: Linda K. Gallehugh Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte, N.C. 46M Recruiting brochures and print materials Award of MERIT Entry: Family Practice Residency Brochure Winner: Jeffrey P. Harris The Medical Center Beaver, Pa. 47E Benefits brochures and print materials Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "If They Had Saved in Select Savings..." Winner: Peter La Barba Hewitt Associates Santa Ana, Calif. 49M Other four-color publications Award of MERIT Entry: Shell Canada's Daily Olympic Report Winner: Jim Wilson Shell Canada Products Limited Calgary, AB, Canada 50-55 Design 50E Posters Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Chevron U.S.A. Marketing Safety Awareness Winner: Al Lundmark Chevron U.S.A. San Francisco, Calif. 53M Illustrations, color Award of MERIT Entry: Smart City Winner: Terry Lowenthal Bechtel Group Inc. San Francisco, Calif. Award of MERIT Entry: The Progressive Corp. Financial Services Brochures Winner: Joyce Nesnady Nesnady & Schwartz; Cleveland, ohio 5E Other design projects Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "PIRS PIRS Poslovni Informator Republike Slovenije (Business Directory of Republic of Slovenia) PIRS Passive Infrared Sensor PIRS Propulsion Information Retrieval System PIRS Pollution Incident Reporting System Manual" Winner: Amy Welsh CH2M Hill Denver, Colo. 55M Other design projects Awards of MERIT Entry: United Way of Greater Milwaukee Winner: Nancy B. Sturtevant Wisconsin Electric Power Company Milwaukee, Wis. 56-61 Publication Design 56E Magazines, one-to-three color Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: DATELINE Magazine Winner: Larry Mark American Express Company New York, N.Y. 57M Magazines, four-color Award of MERIT Entry: ACCESS Magazine Winner: Bryan Peterson Northern Telecom Inc. Richardson, Texas 58M Newspapers and magapapers Award of MERIT Entry: Sara Lee Corporation's INTERCHANGE Winner: Stephen M. Schmieder Meindl & Associates, Inc. Glen Ellyn, Ill. 60E Annual reports Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Cox Enterprises, Inc. 1987 Annual Report Winner: Kathy Morse Cox Enterprises, Inc. Atlanta, Ga. 60M Annual reports Award of MERIT Entry: WCRS WCRS West Coast Radar System Group PLC Annual Report 1988 Winner: Michael Watras Corporate Graphics, Inc. New York, N.Y. 61E Special purpose or one-time publications Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Home book Winner: Charlene Kramer Fannie Mae Fannie Mae: see Federal National Mortgage Association. Washington, DC 61M Special purpose or one-time publications Award of MERIT Entry: Magnetic Resonance Imaging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), noninvasive diagnostic technique that uses nuclear magnetic resonance to produce cross-sectional images of organs and other internal body structures. Center--Direct Mail Program Winner: Karen Bram Communications Plus Van Nuys, Ca. 28-31 Annual Reports 28E Industrial, manufacturing, retail sales Awards of EXCELLENCE Entry: "We are Walgreens"--1988 Annual Report Winner: Thomas L. Mammoser Walgreen Co. Deerfield, Ill. 29M Services Award of MERIT Entry: Wisconsin Energy Corporation Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE: WEC) is a company based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that provides electricity and natural gas throughout Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The company also has several non-regulated, non-utility branches. Annual Report Winner: Larry Booth Wisconsin Electric Power Company Milwaukee, Wis. 30M Government, associations, not-for-profit Award of MERIT Entry: Rehabilitation for the Three Stages of Life Winner: Mark D. Karlin Schwab Rehabilitation Center Chicago, Ill. 31E Employee or member reports Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Cox Enterprises, Inc. 1987 Annual Report Winner: Kathy Morse Cox Enterprises, Inc. Atlanta, Ga. 31M Employee or member reports Award of MERIT Entry: Spring 1988 CROWN 1987 Hallmark Employee Report Winner: Ann F. Wylie Hallmark Cards, Inc. Kansas City, Mo. 32-37 Magazines 32E One-to-three color: Industrial, manufacturing, retail sales Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: AT&T Focus Winner: E. Carolyn Zachary AT&T Basking Ridge, N.J. 33M One-to-three color: Services Award of MERIT Entry: Business Digest Winner: Margaret Burnette Pacific Bell San Francisco, Calif. Award of MERIT Entry: Allstate Life, Spring, Summer & Fall, 1988 Winner: Mary Huber Allstate Insurance Company Northbrook, Ill. 35E Four color: Industrial, manufacturing, retail sales Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: CROWN, The Hallmark Magazine Winner: Ann F. Wylie Hallmark Cards, Inc. Kansas City, Mo. 35M Four color: Industrial, manufacturing, retail sales Award of MERIT Entry: PERFORMANCE Winner: Laura N. Overstreet, APR APR See: Annual Percentage Rate Unisys Corporation, Defense Systems McLean, Va. 37E Four color: Government, associations, not-for-profit Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Menninger Perspective Winner: Emlin E. North, Jr. Menninger Topeka, Kan. 37M Four color: Government, associations, not-for-profit Award of MERIT Entry: Connections Winner: Jeffrey P. Harris The Medical Center Beaver, Pa. 38-40 Newspapers and Magapapers 38M Industrial, manufacturing, retail sales Award of MERIT Entry: EXTRA Winner: Vin Corwin Exxon Company, U.S.A. Houston, Texas 40E Government, associations, not-for-profits Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: MEDLINK Winner: Mary J. Sangemino Indiana University Medical Center Indianapolis, Ind. 40M Government, associations, not-for-profit Award of MERIT Entry: HealthWise Winner: Mary Alice Czerwonka Fairview Minneapolis, Minn. 41-43 Newsletters 41E Industrial, manufacturing, retail sales Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "For Your Benefit" Winner: Sandy Sousa Hewlett-Packard Company Palo Alto, Calif. 42M Services (utilities, insurance or banks) Award of MERIT Entry: "This Week" Winner: Dan Rettler Wisconsin Gas Co. Milwaukee, Wis. Award of MERIT Entry: "Management Insight" Winner: Kimberly Thomas United Airlines Elk Grove, Ill. 43E Government, associations, not-for-profit Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: The Wisconsin Cheese Almanac almanac, originally, a calendar with notations of astronomical and other data. Almanacs have been known in simple form almost since the invention of writing, for they served to record religious feasts, seasonal changes, and the like. Winner: Amy Quermann Ketchum Public Relations San Francisco, Calif. 44-49 Special Publications 44M Special events brochures and print materials Award of MERIT Entry: Contact Extra Winner: Andrea R. Steffy Allstate Insurance Company Northbrook, Ill. 45E Sales promotion brochures and print materials Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Center - Direct Mail Program Winner: Karen Bram Communications Plus Van Nuys, Calif. Award of MERIT Entry: Fannie Mae Anniversary Invitations Winner: Sandra Arnold Fannie Mae Washington, DC 62-66 Writing--Features & Editorials 62E Personality profiles Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "Good Stock from North Dakota" Winner: John M. Brooks AT&T Public Relations Basking Ridge, N.J. 63M Recurring features or columns Award of MERIT Entry: "The Leading Edge - Towards 2005" Winner: Eric K. Hatch GE Aircraft Engines Cincinnati, Ohio 64M First-person accounts Award of MERIT Entry: "Dear Paty ... Love, Annie" Winner: Annie Reutinger ARCO Los Angeles, Calif. 64M First-person accounts Award of MERIT Entry: Benchmark Magazine Article, "My Life as a Document", Winner: Terry W. Dillman Xerox Corporation, Corporate Affairs El Segundo, calif. 65E Other features Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Also Carries a Briefcase" Winner: Mary Story Alabama Power Birmingham, Ala. 65M Other features Award of MERIT Entry: Be There Winner: Debra K. Maurer St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital  This hospital-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by [expanding it].St. Houston, Texas 66E Editorials Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "A Look Inside the Sixth Floor" Winner: Timothy Palmer Tracy-Locke Public Relations Dallas, Texas 66M Editorials Award of MERIT Entry: Florida's Prison Crisis Winner: Dana L. Clay Everett Clay Associates, Inc. Miami, Fla. 67-73 Writing--News, Marketing & Interpretive 67E Interpretive/expository articles Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "Six Weeks That Toppled a President" Winner: Paul Dienhart University Relations, University of Minnesota (body, education) University of Minnesota - The home of Gopher. http://umn.edu/. Address: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Minneapolis, Minn. 69E Speeches Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Chemical Risk: Living Up to Public Expectations Winner: Glynn Young Monsanto Company--G4WF St. Louis, Mo. 69M Speeches Award of MERIT Entry: NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Winner: Charlie Quimby Words At Work Minneapolis, Minn. Award of MERIT Entry: "If We Are Smart ..." (A Speech by Mal Stamper) Winner: Eileen J. Golab The Boeing Company Des Plaines, Ill. 71M News releases Award of MERIT Entry: "National Aquarium Sets Record for Breeding Rare Frogs" Winner: Kathy Cloyd National Quarium in Baltimore Baltimore, Md. 74-76 Photography 74M News photos Award of MERIT Entry: Litle City Visit Winner: Jim Summaria Allstate Insurance Company Northbrook, Ill. 75E Photo essays Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: "Where Eagles Dare" Winner: Keith Skelton McDonnell Douglas Corporation St. Louis, Mo. 75M Photo essays Award of MERIT Entry: JD Journal, "John Deere Gypsies" Winner: John Gerstner Deere & Company Moline, Ill. Award of MERIT Entry: University Circle Inc. Annual Report Winner: Mark Schwartz Nesnadny & Schwartz Cleveland, Ohio 76E Concept photos Award of EXCELLENCE Entry: Benchmark Magazine Cover Photo, 1988 Winter Issue Winner: Terry W. Dillman Xerox Corporation El Segundo, Calif. 76M Concept photos Award of Merit Entry: "The Power of the Pyramid" Winner: Beth L. 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