Hoosier State Press Association - The Indiana Publisher - Better Newspaper Contest
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Division 5 Best Feature Photo/Category 19 First place Flame Kurt Hostetler, The Star Press (Muncie) Comments: This is a beautiful arrangement of elements that combines juicy color with humanity. Second place Play David Snodgress, The Herald-Times (Bloomington) Comments: This is another well-designed photograph of fantastic interaction. Third place Heron Jordan Kartholl, The Star Press (Muncie) Comments: This is a great catch of another great catch. I appreciate the nice framing and clean background. Best Multiple Picture Group/Category 20 First place Flags Joseph C. Garza, Tribune-Star (Terre Haute) Comments: Many nice moments perfectly captured put this entry above the rest. Photographer really worked to make a collection of unique images that tells the story well. Nicely done. Muncie residents flocked to the area of Muncie Central High School, Minnetrista and the levee area to watch the 2011 Fourth of July firework show. Second place Brett Wood funeral Chris Howell, The Herald-Times (Bloomington) Comments: Good selection of images beyond the obvious make this a winner. Photographer worked hard and moved his feet to provide complete coverage of a tough event. Third place Feast John Terhune, Journal & Courier (Lafayette) Comments: Technically excellent entry. Very good collection of photographs from an interesting event. Best Picture Story with Audio or Video Story/ Category 21 First place Tour of new Parkview Regional Medical Center Sarah Janssen, Fort Wayne News-Sentinel Comments: Not an over-the-top-interesting subject, but the interactive element of this package is really cool! I���ve never seen anything like this at any other newspaper website. Mouse over a picture or a word on a picture for descriptive audio. Brilliant! Second place Walking in the shadows of 9/11 Mark Bennett & Rachel Keyes, Tribune-Star (Terre Haute) Comments: Good, in-depth subject with good video, photos and stories. This is a nice total multi-media package. The more I looked at it the more I liked it. Sonner Faught scrubs the sticks of grave-marker flags at his home in Sullivan. Sonner worked in tandem with his wife, Joann, by cleaning the flags first, and then Joann irons them. The Faughts spruce up the flags every year at their home and then, with the help of volunteers, place them on the graves of veterans in Sullivan County. Third place Tori Swoape vigil Lathay Pegues, The Star Press (Muncie) Comments: Touching story. Very good video, shots and audio. Well-done. Page 55