Awards Program

2004 Midwest-South Region
Award Winners

Editorial Awards Design Awards

The Midwest-South region includes publications based in

  • Alabama,
  • Arkansas,
  • Illinois,
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana,
  • Michigan,
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi,
  • Missouri,
  • Tennesee, and
  • Wisconsin.

Editorial Awards

Case History
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Environmental Transparency”
April 2003
Building Design & Construction
Reed Business Information
Robert Cassidy
Larry Nigh
Dave Barista
“Pouching Needles With Precision”
February 2003
Packaging Digest
Reed Business Information
Anne Marie Mohan
Silver “City Planning”
June 2003
Professional Remodeler
Reed Business Information
Kim Sweet
Nikki Rhodes
John Hillburg
Larry Nigh, Meghan Haynes
Wendy A. Jordan
“General Motors Commodity Management”
April/May 2003
MRO Today
Pfingsten Publishing
Paul V. Arnold
Bronze “Retro Action”
April 2003
Chain Leader
Reed Business Information
David Farkas
No award given.
Feature Article
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Benchmark Your Business Results”
Oct. 2003
Professional Remodeler
Reed Business Information
Kim Sweet
Nikki Rhodes
John Hillburg
Larry Nigh
Meghan Haynes
“A Menu For Change”
Oct. 1, 2003
Restaurants & Institutions
Reed Business Information
Restaurants & Institutions Staff
Silver “Consumer Confusion”
April 2003
Hospitals & Health Networks
American Hospital Association/Health Forum
Lee Ann Runy
Jennifer Towne
“Cargo Theft”
March 2003
Truckers News
Randall Publishing Company
John Latta
Sean Kelley
Randy Grider
Richard Street
Kristin Walters
Bronze “CPR's in the Winner's Circle”
May 2003
Healthcare Informatics
McGraw-Hill Companies
Fred D. Baldwin
Mark R. Anderson
C. Peter Waegemann
Corrine Charais
“Stock Responses”
September 2003
American Bar Association Journal
American Bar Association
John Gibeaut
Feature Series
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “State of the Industry, Parts One and Two”
Nov & Dec 2003
Ward's Auto World
Ward's Communications/Primedia Business
Katherine Zachary
Barbara McClellan
Kevin Kelly
Brian Corbett
Mack Chrysler
“Clinical Horizons”
July/Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov 2003
Dental Practice Report
Advanstar Dental Communications
Bob Kehoe
Dennis Spaeth
Silver

TIE

“Systems Integration Series”
Aug, Sept, Oct 2003
Building Operating Management
Trade Press Publishing
Edward Sullivan

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“Security Series”
Mar, Aug, Nov 2003
Buildings
Stamats Building Media Inc
Regina Raiford Babcock
“The Cost of Risk”
April, May, June, Aug, Oct, Nov 2003
Commercical Carrier Journal
Randall Publishing Company
Avery Vise
Bronze No award given. No award given.

Government Coverage
No regional awards were given in this category.

How-To Article
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Solving Six Common Framing Problems”
April 2003
Professional Remodeler
Reed Business Information
Kim Sweet
Nikki Rhodes
John Hillburg
Larry Nigh, Meghan Haynes
David A. Utterback
“How to Get It Done”
March 2003
REALTOR Magazine
National Association of Realtors
Stacey Moncrieff (Editor)
Christina Hoffmann (Managing Editor)
Mariwyn Evans (Sr Editor)
Robert Freedman (Sr Editor)
Silver “The What, When and How of Wire Repair”
June 2003
Automotive Body Repair News
Advanstar Communications
Angi Semler
Tim Sramcik
“How to Replace Brake Shoes”
April 2003
Overdrive Magazine
Randall Publishing Company
Paul Hartley
Bronze “How to Plan For New Technology”
March 2003
Trustee
Health Forum
Jan Greene
“Celebrating Ceilings”
Nov. 2003
Professional Builder
Reed Business Information
Heather McCune
Aram Bassenian
Individual Profile
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Jim Keyes - 2003 Retail Leader of the Year”
November 2003
CSP
CSP Information Group
Dan Blunk
Renee Pas
“The Difference Maker”
July 1, 2003
Restaurants & Institutions
Reed Business Information
Patricia B. Dailey
Scott Hume
Silver “Waste Not”
October 2003
Building Operating Management
Trade Press Publishing
Mike Lobash
“Barrister In the Backwoods: Donna Willard-Jones”
May 2003
American Bar Association Journal
American Bar Association
Terry Carter
Bronze No award given. No award given.

New Publication
No regional awards were given in this category.

News Article
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Seeking Shelter”
August 2003
Health Leaders Magazine
Health Leaders Inc.
Michelle Rogers (senior writer)
“Pruning Punitives”
June 2003
American Bar Association Journal
American Bar Association
John Gibeaut
Silver

TIE

“Clark's Slow Boil Hits High Temp”
July 2003
CSP
CSP Information Group
Angel Abcede
Dan Blunk
Renee Pas

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“Outside of Birmingham”
December 2003
Health Leaders Magazine
Health Leaders Inc.
Stephen Robitaille
Health Leaders Magazine
“Tortious Chamber”
February 2003
REALTOR Magazine
National Association of Realtors
Robert Freedman (Sr. Editor)
Bronze No award given. No award given.
News Section
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Week in Healthcare”
March 24, 2003
Modern Healthcare
Crain Communications Inc.
Barbara Kirchheimer
“News Section”
March 2003
American Bar Association Journal
American Bar Association
ABA Journal Staff
Silver “Telephony News”
September 15, 2003
Telephony
Primedia Business Magazines & Media
Telephony Staff
“News Section”
November 2003
Truckers News
Randall Publishing Company
Truckers News Staff
Bronze No award given. No award given.

On-Site Trade Show Coverage
No regional awards were given in this category.

Regular Column, Contributed
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “My View”
Feb & Sept. 2003
Corporate Report Wisconsin
Traits Media Group
Thomas W. Still (author)
Sally Dahlgren (editor)
“Litigation”
Sept. & Dec. 2003
ABA Journal
American Bar Association
James W. McElhaney
Silver

TIE

“Creative Techniques”
February, Oct. 2003
Presentations
VNU Business Media
Presentations Magazine Staff

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“Retail Sense”
June, Oct. 2003
Pet Age
H.H. Backer Associates Inc.
Dave Ratner
Stephen Cogar
Karen Long Macleod
“Infection Control”
Jan & July 2003
Dental Products Report
Advanstar Dental Communications
Chris Miller
Eileen White
Bronze “Jobs”
Feb & April 2003
Student Lawyer
American Bar Association
Donna Gerson, writer
Ira Pilchen, editor
No award given.
Regular Column, Staff Written
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Columns by Barry B. Burr”
Feb 3 & Dec 8, 2003
Pensions & Investments
Crain Communications Inc.
Barry B. Burr
“Information Technology”
May, Sept 2003
Commercical Carrier Journal
Randall Publishing Company
Aaron Huff
Silver “Control Report”
January & October 2003
Control
Putman Media, Inc.
Rich Merritt
“Perspective”
June, July 2003
Professional Builder
Reed Business Information
Heather McCune
Bronze “Sutton Report”
April, June 2003
Construction Equipment
Reed Business Information
Rod Sutton
No award given.
Regular Department
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Restauratour”
June, July, August 2003
Chain Leader
Reed Business Information
Lisa Bertagnoli
Mary Boltz Chapman
Ala Ennes
“Food”
Oct. 15, Nov. 1, Nov. 15, 2003
Restaurants & Institutions
Reed Business Information
Patricia B. Dailey
Scott Hume
Laura Yee
Silver “Prevention Illustrated”
April, Sept, Dec. 2003
Construction Equipment
Reed Business Information
Larry Stewart
Walt Moore
Katie Weiler
Heather Burlingame
“Contemporary Classics”
Jan. 15, Feb. 15, March 15, 2003
Restaurants & Institutions
Reed Business Information
Patricia B. Dailey
Scott Hume
Laura Yee
Bronze “Cutting Edge”
February - April 2003
Wireless Review
Primedia Business Magazines & Media
Wireless Review Staff

TIE

“MyBusiness Manual”
Aug/Sept. '03, Oct/Nov. '03, Dec/Jan '04
MyBusiness Magazine
Hammock Publishing
MyBusiness Magazine Staff

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“Front Runners”
Vol 4 Issues 2, 3 & 4
Business Advisor
Imagination Publishing
Imagination Publishing
Signed Editorial
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Podium”
October 2003
Presentations
VNU Business Media
Tad Simons
“Viewpoint”
November 2003
Overdrive Magazine
Randall Publishing Company
Linda Longton
Silver “Fight The (J.D.) Power”
December 2003
Ward's Dealer Business
Primedia Business Magazines & Media
Steve Finlay
“Viewpoint”
Aug. 1, 2003
Restaurants & Institutions
Reed Business Information
Patricia B. Dailey
Bronze No award given. “A Taxing Consideration”
Dec. 2003
Control Engineering
Reed Business Information
David Greenfield
Special Section
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “You Can Prevail”
December 2003
Control
Putman Media, Inc.
Paul Studebaker
Rich Merritt
Dan Hebert
Walt Boyes
Steve Kuehn
“Top 400”
July 15, 2003
Restaurants & Institutions
Reed Business Information
Restaurants & Institutions Staff
Silver “Unit-Dose Packaging”
May 2003
Food & Drug Packaging
Stagnito Communications
Lisa McTigue Pierce
“Ivy Awards”
May 15, 2003
Restaurants & Institutions
Reed Business Information
Patricia B. Dailey
Scott Hume
Allison Perlik
Margaret Sheridan
Laura Yee
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Special Supplement
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “White Paper on Sustainability”
November 2003
Building Design & Construction
Reed Business Information
Robert Cassidy
Gordon Wright
Larry Flynn
Dave Barista
Larry Nigh
Martha Richards
“Manufacturing IT”
December 2003
Start
Specialty Publishing Company
Peggy Smedley
John Buell
Mark Emond
Michael Jarosik
Mike Carrozzo
Silver “Annual Report & Forecast”
January 2003
Construction Equipment
Reed Business Information
Rod Sutton
Katie Weiler
Heather Burlingame
“Overdrive Spec Guide”
2004
Overdrive Magazine
Randall Publishing Company
Linda Longton
Max Heine
Laura Crackel
John Baxter
Tim Cooper
Sean Kelley
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Technical Article
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Suspensension Inventions”
September 2003
Automotive Body Repair News (ABRN)
Advanstar Communications
Russell Thrall III
Jocelyn Sims
Lisa Greenberg
Tina Grady
Matt Goebel
“Depth of Field”
October 2003
Farm Industry News
Primedia Business Magazines & Media Inc.
Wayne Wenzel
Silver “Alternative Energy”
Nov. 2003
Health Facilities Management
Health Forum
Mike Hrickiewicz (Editor)
Karen Sandrick (Writer)
“Artificial Intelligence…Within”
Sept. 2003
Control Engineering
Reed Business Information
Frank J. Bartos
Bronze “Shades of Gray”
June 2003
Presentations
VNU Business Media
Presentations Magazine Staff
“Basics of How to Minimize Harmonics”
October 2003
Plant Engineering Magazine
Reed Business Information
Jack Smith

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Design Awards

Contents Page or Pages
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Chain Leader Contents Page”
July 2003
Chain Leader
Reed Business Information
Ala Ennes
“September Table of Contents”
September 2003
Packaging Digest
Reed Business Information
Lora Lee Gelles
Silver No award given. No award given.
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Feature Article
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Disintegrating Urban Hospitals”
November 2003
Health Leaders Magazine
Health Leaders Inc.
“Setting the Stage”
April 2003
REALTOR Magazine
National Association of Realtors
Julie Fournier (design director)
Stacey Moncrieff (editor)
Silver “Lots of Talk Little Action”
October 2003
Health Leaders Magazine
Health Leaders Inc.
“Licensed to Kill”
September 2003
Overdrive Magazine
Randall Publishing Company
Tim Cooper
Max Heine
Laura Crackel
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Front Cover - Buyer's Guide, Special Report, Annua
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Industry Report: ‘The Comeback’”
March 2003
Promo
Primedia Business Magazines & Media
Richard Zoehrer
Kathryn Del Vecchio-Kempa
“Control & Automation Buyer's Guide”
2003
Control Engineering
Reed Business Information
Mary Sondergaard
Curt Spannraft
Tom Rybarczyk
Silver “A New Era of IT Investment”
December 2003
Manufacturing IT
Specialty Publishing Company
Dave Pape
Ian Dingman
Peggy Smedley
John Buell
“Trends In Dentistry”
December 2003
Dental Products Report
Advanstar Dental Communications
Jennifer Winters
Matthew LaFleur
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Front Cover - Computer Generated
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “’03: What's Your Outlook?’”
January 2003
Constructech
Specialty Publishing Company
Dave Pape
Peggy Smedley
“A Prescription For Success”
October 2003
Start
Specialty Publishing Company
Dave Pape
Ian Dingman
Peggy Smedley
Silver “Dispelling the Myth”
Fall 2003
M2M
Specialty Publishing Company
Dave Pape
Peggy Smedley
“Management Shift”

Motor Age
Advanstar Communications
Matthew Goebel
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Front Cover - Illustration
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Lots of Talk Little Action”
October 2003
Health Leaders Magazine
Health Leaders Inc.
Health Leaders Staff
“Direct Reimbursement”
May 2003
Dental Practice Report
Advanstar Dental Communications
Matthew LaFleur
Silver

TIE

“Outsourcing Is In”
May 2003
Control Design
Putman Media, Inc.
Julie Bajramovic

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“Why Small Business Is Sick Over Health Care”
November 2003
Hospitals & Health Networks
Health Forum
Chuck Lazar
“Suit Yourself”
April 2003
Plant Services
Putman Media, Inc.
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Front Cover - News Tabloid
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Page One - April 28”
April 28, 2003
Pensions & Investments
Crain Communications Inc.
Gregg Runburg
No award given.
Silver “Is Everybody Happy”
March 2003
Automotive Body Repair News (ABRN)
Advanstar Communications
Matthew Goebel
No award given.
Bronze No award given. No award given.
Front Cover - Photo
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “Is The Industrial Market Going Out the Window?”
January 2003
TED Magazine
NAED (National Association of Electrical Distribut
TED Magazine Staff
“Emerging Technologies”
August 2003
Start
Specialty Publishing Company
Dave Pape
Ian Dingman
Peggy Smedley
Silver

TIE

“Sorting Out Coal”
Progressive Railroading
Trade Press Publishing Corp
Paula Clemons
Wayne Winter
Pat Foran
Bob Wisniewski
Dick Yake

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“Dressing Up Dark Meat”
Summer 2003
Plate
Marketing & Technology Group
Queenie Burns
“Success Top 100 Companies”
November 2003
REALTOR Magazine
National Association of Realtors
Julie Fournier (design director)
Stacey Moncrieff (editor)
Bronze No award given. No award given.

Information Graphics
No regional awards were given in this category.

New Publication Design
No regional awards were given in this category.

Opening Page or Spread
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold “No Small Fries”
Spring 2003
Plate
Marketing & Technology Group
Queenie Burns
“Emerging Technologies”
August 2003
Start
Specialty Publishing Company
Dave Pape
Ian Dingman
Peggy Smedley
Silver “Will the Company Cover An Ex-Officer's Legal Costs?”
Sept/Oct 2003
Business Law Today
American Bar Association
Ray DeLong
Jon Krause
“Read the Fine Print”
October 2003
Motor Age
Advanstar Communications
Matthew Goebel
Bronze No award given. No award given.

Overall Typography
No regional awards were given in this category.

Publication Redesign
  Under 80,000 circulation 80,000 or more circulation
Gold Perspective
Imagination Publishing
Imagination Publishing
Control Engineering
Reed Business Information
Terry Ntovas
Carol Davies
Mary Sondergaard
Silver Operations & Fulfillment
Primedia Business Magazines & Media
Richard Zoehrer
MSI, Manufacturing Systems
Reed Business Information
Michael N. Smith
Bronze No award given. No award given.

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