Gold Quill 2002 Awards

Communication World, June-July, 2002

Of 1,347 entries from 19 countries, 45 received awards of EXCELLENCE, and 79 received awards of MERIT.

DIVISION 2

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

EXCELLENCE

Blue & Youth Health Program

Damona Fisher & Patrick O'Sullivan, ABC, APR

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Little Rock, AR, U.S.

EXCELLENCE

Fatality Reduction Campaign

Geoff Koganow

The Insurance Corp. of British Columbia

Trail, BC, Canada

MERIT

AFS, An Opportunity of a Lifetime

Tara Boyce. Patricia Chan

AFS Intercultural Exchanges, Ltd.

Hong Kong, China

MERIT

Hang Seng Table Tennis Academy

Walter Cheung

Hang Seng Bank

Hong Kong, China

MERIT

RBC Royal Bank Salutes Local Heroes

Lindsey Galloway & Jane Robertson

RBC Royal Bank

Toronto, ON, Canada

MERIT

Increasing Community Awareness in Water Conservation

Christine Gibbs

Melbourne Water

Melbourne, Australia

MERIT

Safe Kids Week 2001 - Scald and Burn Safety

Jennifer Glickman

Environics Communications Inc.

Toronto, ON, Canada

MERIT

Ecometer

Vita Kernel, Jane Blaskovic

Studio Kernel

Koper, Slovenia

MERIT

Volunteer Program/Community Relations

Business Communication Manager

Samarco Minercao S.A.

Minas Gerais/Belo Horizonte, Brazil

DIVISION 3

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

EXCELLENCE

Croatian Discography Analysis

Aijosa Roksandic

Premise

Zagreb, Croatia

DIVISION 4

INVESTOR/SHAREHOLDER RELATIONS

MERIT

Taking Prudential Public:

Prudential's Demutualization

Mary Flowers

Prudential Financial, Inc.

Newark, NJ, U.S.

MERIT

Restoring Investor Confidence

Ashanti Goldfields Co. Ltd.

Golin/Harris International

Crisis Investor Communications

New York, NY, U.S.

DIVISION 5

MEDIA RELATIONS

EXCELLENCE

Colonial Williamsburg:

75 Years of EXCELLENCE

Timothy Andrews

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Williamsburg, VA, U.S.

EXCELLENCE

Tridium - Backing Up the Claim

Carter Ryley Thomas

Richmond, VA, U.S.

EXCELLENCE

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts' Fresno

Store Opening Campaign

Gary Zavoral

Runyon Saltzman & Einhorn

Sacramento, CA, U.S.

MERIT

If it ain't Alberta, it ain't Beef Campaign

Alberta Beef Promotion Team

Alberta Cattle Commission

Calgary, AB, Canada

MERIT

2001 World Figure Skating Championships

Barb MacDonald, ABC

The Skating Events Trust Ottawa, ON, Canada

MERIT

Taking Marsh from Obscurity to Leading

Industry Commentator

Fiona Scott

Marsh

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

MERIT

Crusoe in Japan

Yoshitaka Shimizu & David Huerta

Transmeta Japan PR Office

Tokyo, Japan

MERIT

Toilet Mapping in Canada:

Pharmacia Canada's Overactive

Bladder Awareness Campaign

Eileen Tobey ETC

Communications Inc./Pharmacia Canada Inc.

Toronto, ON, Canada

MERIT

Using the Sizzle of Sex

to Showcase Vagifem

The Vagifem Team

Pharmacia/Manning, Selvage & Lee

Bangor, ME, U.S.

DIVISION 6

MULTI-AUDIENCE

EXCELLENCE

Luxury By Design

Dave Lackie

Harry Rosen Inc.

Toronto, ON, Canada

MERIT

Canadian Sunset Ceremonies

Jolene Bradley & Tara Sutorius-Lavoie

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Ottawa, ON, Canada

MERIT

Challenge Card Campaign

Jennifer Ferguson and Manifest

Communications

Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

Toronto, ON, Canada

MERIT

eMotion pictures: An Exhibition

of Orthopaedics in Art

Sandra Gordon

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Rosemont, IL, U.S.

MERIT

Fatality Reduction Campaign

Geoff Koganow

The Insurance Corp. of British Columbia

Trail, BC, Canada

MERIT

Dajmo Da Cuju (Let Them Hear)

Aijosa Roksandic

Premisa

Zagreb, Croatia

DIVISION 7

MARKETING

EXCELLENCE

Molson Canadian - Here's to You Canada

David Jones

Thornley Fallis Communications

Toronto, ON, Canada

MERIT

Roadmap to Health Services

Clay Adams

North Shore Health Region

North Vancouver, BC, Canada

MERIT

Brandstreet Branding Campaign

David Frank

Brandstreet LLC

Montclair, NJ, U.S.

MERIT

Saving Energy with Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs

Lee Litchy & Mark Fryburg

Portland General Electric, Portland, Ore.

Portland, OR, U.S.

MERIT

Viva Mas y Mejor sin Osteoporosis

Leticia Narvaez & Javier Mann

Merck Sharp & Dohme

Mexico, DF, Mexico

MERIT

Speaking With an Active Voice

The ACTIVELLA Team

Pharmacia/Manning, Selvage & Lee

Bangor, ME, U.S.

MERIT

Sprint Wholesale Data/Racing Campaign

Arthur Saldanha

Sprint

Kansas City, MO, U.S.

MERIT

Health Promotion and Public Education Programme on Early Psychosis

Hospital Authority, Hong Kong

Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

MERIT

Off-Peak Post-September 11,2001, Campaign

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit

Authority

Washington, DC, U.S.

MERIT

OMO New Mum Contest

Juliana Zhu

Shanghai Felix Public Relations

Consulting Co. Ltd.

Shanghai, China

DIVISION 8

ISSUES MANAGEMENT

EXCELLENCE

The Peninsula Project

Christine Gibbs

Melbourne Water

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

EXCELLENCE

Labor Dispute in Health Care

Cheryl Lowe

Capital Health - Halifax

Halifax, NS, Canada

EXCELLENCE

Telesat's New Satellite Plan for Canada

Daniel Tisch & Josh Cobden

Environics Communications/Argyle

Rowland Worldwide

Toronto, ON, Canada

MERIT

Service Master Management, Services Announcement

Doug Dome

Dome Communications Inc.

Chicago, IL, U.S.

MERIT

Westhaven Campaign

Katcher Vaughn & Bailey

Communications

Southern Land Co.

Brentwood, TN, U.S.

MERIT

Building One New Elan

New York Communication Team

Watson Wyatt Worldwide

New York, NY, U.S.

DIVISION 9

EMPLOYEE/MEMBER COMMUNICATION

EXCELLENCE

Take the Lead - Improving Internal Communication

to Lower Employee Turnover

Elizabeth Armstrong