Gold Quill Awards: 2008 Winners
Congratulations to the 2008 IABC Gold Quill winners!
Division 1: Communication Management
Category: Government Relations
MERIT WINNER
Touro Infirmary FEMA Regulations
Deveney Communication
New Orleans, Louisiana
Category: Community Relations
EXCELLENCE WINNER
Smile, Reach, Speech Stroke Campaign
Megan T. McHenry
MidMichigan Health
Midland, Michigan
MERIT WINNER
Globe BridgeCom Youth Development Program
Jeffrey Ochoa Tarayao
Globe Telecom
Mandaluyong City, Philippines
Category: Customer Relations
MERIT WINNER
Stage 1 Conservation Campaign
Catherine Bowie
California American Water
Monterey, California
Category: Media Relations
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Antarctica Marathon Media Relations
Michael L Walsh, ABC
Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Drive Away Hunger 2007
Rosann Semchuk and Team FCC
Farm Credit Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan
Femme, Femme, Femme
Deveney Communication
New Orleans, Louisiana
Ontario Science Centre Presents…TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition
Martine Levy
DDB Public Relations
Toronto, Ontario
Search for the Happy Little Vegemites
Samantha Allen
Pulse Communications
Sydney, Australia
MERIT WINNERS
ChildFund Sustained Media Relations
Jane Dodd
Network PR
Auckland, New Zealand
Gautrain Media Relations
Barbara Jensen
Gautrain
Johannesburg, South Africa
Helping a Post-Secondary Institution Meet Its Needs
Raquel Maurier and Rayne Kuntz
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, Alberta
The Launch of Catelli Smart Pasta
Diana Robinson
Diana Robinson & Associates
Guelph, Ontario
World Hunger Relief Week
Weber Shandwick and Yum! Brands Inc.
Worldwide
Category: Multi-Audience Communication
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
2007 Cross-Company United Missile Defense Plan
Joy B. Sabol with Missile Defense Communications IPT
Lockheed Martin
Worldwide
2007 National Marrow Donor Drive
Tracy Kurschner
Weber Shandwick
Bloomington, Minnesota
Banff Refreshing: CAD$22.8 Million Renovation Project
Michelle L. Gurney, ABC
Town of Banff
Banff, Alberta
Boto Mo, iPatrol Mo (Patrol Your Votes)
Ramon Osorio
ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp.
Quezon City, Philippines
Get to Know Your Medicine National Awareness Campaign
Susan Corlette, Prudence Phillips, Georgina Green, Lee McKerracher
National Prescribing Service Limited
Sydney, Australia
Malaria Communications Strategy
Communications Team
Canadian Blood Services
Ottawa, Ontario
River City Hockey
Wendy Heshka, ABC, and Sharon Stevens, APR
Communication Solutions, Inc.
Kamloops, British Columbia
MERIT WINNERS
Battle of the Hospital Chefs
Debra Lynn Ross
Consorta, Inc.
Schaumburg, Illinois
Using Next Generation Thinking to Attract Next Generation Talent
Practice Growth Team
PKF Texas
Houston, Texas
Category: Marketing Communication
MERIT WINNERS
House of Refosk
Vita Kernel, Barbka Pecar
Studio Kernel
Koper, Slovenia
“iSave Account” Campaign
Tap Communications Inc.
Synergy Credit Union
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Krajcar. Who Has Seen It?
Vita Kernel
Studio Kernel
Koper, Slovenia
Plan Your Oils Future: U.S. Soybean Growers Deliver Healthy Options to the Food Industry
Steve Poole, Lisa Kelly, Diana Steeble, Adrienne Matthews, Brie Baltzell, Kauilani Ostrem, Stephanie Ries and Rayanne Zackery
SmithBucklin and Publicis Consultants | PR for United Soybean Board
Seattle, Washington
“Super-Mortgage” Campaign
Tap Communications Inc.
Synergy Credit Union
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Category: Issues Management and Crisis Communication
EXCELLENCE WINNER
A National Dialogue on Energy Security
Chris Bozman, APR
Shell Oil Co.
Houston, Texas
MERIT WINNERS
Habitat, oficinas de PepsiCo en Mexico
Caroll Phillips Benitez
PepsiCo
Mexico City, Mexico
Retailer Wins and Lottery Integrity
Mike Randall and Paula Dyke, ABC
Atlantic Lottery Corp.
Moncton, New Brunswick
Category: Employee/Member Communication
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Driving Sales Powerfully, Nestlé Australia
Tamsyn Sandeman, Jessica Ogilvie, Anthony Lechner
Impact Employee Communications, Ogilvy PR Australia
Australia
G100: Recognition Program Redesign
Elsa Mercado
Scotiabank Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
Living Signals Campaign
Janet Nagly
Deloitte Australia
Sydney, Australia
Simplicity Rewards
Cameron Batten and Kelly Lawrence
Philips and Manning, Selvage & Lee
New York City, New York and Atlanta, Georgia
The Deloitte Film Festival
Deloitte Film Festival Team
Deloitte LLP
New York City, New York
Way to Go! Way to Grow!
Heather Prime, ABC
British Columbia Automobile Association
Burnaby, British Columbia
MERIT WINNERS
Be the Best: Helping Employees Promote Champion
Colleen Kozy
Champion Technologies
Calgary, Alberta
Experience Mars: A World of Possibilities
Cheryl DeSantis with Melissa Burke and Kara Teske
Mars Inc. in partnership with Aon Consulting
McLean, Virginia
Genentech’s gRide Adoption Campaign
Kate Helber
Bonfire Communications for Genentech Inc.
San Francisco, California
Labor Communications: Creating a New Reality at a 100-Year-Old Company
Navistar Communications and Reputation Team
Navistar
Warrenville, Illinois
PCL Bridge the Gap United Way Campaign
Diana Graling
PCL Constructors Inc.
Edmonton, Alberta
Preparing CWT Internally for External Greatness
Mari Lee
Development Communication Solutions
Centurion/Tshwane, South Africa
Safety Goes Hollywood!
Cast Communication
Disneyland Resort
Anaheim, California
Take Charge Campaign
Dave DeDona, Shawn Butler and Ashanti Allen
UPS
Atlanta, Georgia
Winning Workplace
Sloane Whelan
Rolls-Royce Engine Services–Oakland Inc. with LM Dulye & Co.
Oakland, California and Warwick, New York
Category: Human Resources & Benefits Communication
MERIT WINNERS
2008 Annual Enrollment: It’s Time—Take Action
Patricia Aguilar
Edison International
Rosemead, California
Get in the Game: Creating Employee Engagement in Rogers Wealth Accumulation Program
Mercer Team
Mercer
Toronto
Idearc Media 2008 Enrollment Campaign
PartnerComm Team
PartnerComm Inc. / Idearc Media
Arlington, Texas
Lincoln Financial Future Program: Paint Your Future
Susan Fazo and Craig Brown
Towers Perrin and Lincoln Financial Group
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
One Goldcorp | Benefits, Retirement and Savings
Christine Brooks, APR, and the Mercer Communication Team, with Gerry Atkinson and the Goldcorp Team
Mercer and Goldcorp Canada Ltd.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Category: Strategic Communication Processes
MERIT WINNER
Physician Recruitment in a Time of Crisis
Kate Stebbings
Communication Solutions
Kamloops, British Columbia
Category: Brand Communication
MERIT WINNERS
A Social Brand Transformation: To Care for Communities
Mari Lee
Development Communication Solutions
Centurion/Tshwane, South Africa
Ocean Leadership Brand Development
R. LaLonde, E. Turner, C. Borde, R. Parks, D. Troust
Vanguard Communications
Washington, D.C.
Category: Special Events—Internal or External
EXCELLENCE WINNER
Consider the Possibilities
Jamie Warren
The Forté Marketing Group
Birmingham, Alabama
MERIT WINNERS
2007 Annual Meeting
Rachel Pearson
Scottsdale Convention and Visitors Bureau
Scottsdale, Arizona
20th Anniversary as a State-Owned Enterprise
S. Carter, S. Huijink, S. Keough, C. Leckie
Group Communications, New Zealand Post Group
Wellington, New Zealand
Battle of the Hospital Chefs
Debra Lynn Ross
Consorta, Inc.
Schaumburg, Illinois
Femme, Femme, Femme
Deveney Communication
New Orleans, Louisiana
First Water: Securing Supply, Celebrating Progress, Gaining Community Confidence
Phillips Group
Western Corridor Recycled Water Pty Ltd
Brisbane, Australia
Singapore Airlines: First to Fly
Leela Gantman
Weber Shandwick
Sydney, Australia
The Sixth Annual 24 Hours of Booty
Jennifer K. Walker
My Team of Experts Inc.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Wolfmother Rocks First Live Streamed Gig
Samantha Allen
Pulse Communications
Sydney, Australia
Category: Economic, Social and Environmental Development
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Don’t Be a Tosser: Bin Your Butts. Sustainability Victoria
Lelde McCoy
The Reputation Group
Melbourne, Australia
Healthy U Family Campaign
Martha Jamieson
DDB
Edmonton, Alberta
MERIT WINNERS
Bridging the Digital Divide: One Laptop per Child
Jackie Lustig
Racepoint Group
Waltham, Massachusetts
Smokers’ Helpline Reaching Workers Campaign
Jane Hall
Extreme Group and Canadian Cancer Society, Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia
We Can Help
Mary Ehlert, ABC
Arizona Department of Health Bureau of Tobacco Education and Prevention
Phoenix, Arizona
Category: Electronic and Digital Communication Management
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Define Yourself.ca: Women Explore Aging
Catharine Fennell
SWING Think Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Hallmark Journeys: Encouraging Words Along Life’s Way
D. Parkes, E. Gaffen, L. Hawks, N. Trembley, J. Gray, K. West
Fleishman-Hillard and Hallmark Cards
Kansas City, Missouri
Rotman Web Site
Karen Christensen
Rotman School of Management
Toronto, Ontario
MERIT WINNERS
@KO Worldwide Intranet, The Coca-Cola Company
Sagepath Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia
The Deloitte Film Festival
Deloitte Film Festival Team
Deloitte LLP
New York City, New York
Division 2: Communication Skills
Category: Electronic and Digital Communication Skills
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Access Andrew Employee Blog
Linda Kingman
The Dow Chemical Co., Insidedge and GolinHarris
Chicago, Illinois
Best Buy Employee News Intranet Site
Barry J. Johnson / Best Buy Employee News Team
Best Buy Co. Inc.
Richfield, Minnesota
CoreCast: A USGS Podcast
Office of Communications
U.S. Geological Survey
Reston, Virginia
MERIT WINNER
Government of Saskatchewan Online Renewal
Chris Shauf, ABC
Government of Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan
Category: Audiovisual
EXCELLENCE WINNER
The Need2Know Show
PepsiCo HR Communications and Extreme Meetings
PepsiCo
Purchase, New York
MERIT WINNERS
Suncor Oil Sands 40th Anniversary DVD
Employee Communications Team
Suncor Energy, Oil Sands Division
Fort McMurray, Alberta
U-TURN’s Podcast
USAA YouthMedia and Toolbox Studios
USAA
San Antonio, Texas
Category: Publications
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Deveney Communication Holiday Campaign
Deveney Communication
New Orleans, Louisiana
TELUS 2006 Annual Report
Miriam Trottier and Dianne Trach, ABC
TELUS Corp.
Edmonton, Alberta
MERIT WINNERS
2006/2007 Annual Report
Nova Scotia Business Inc.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
BC Hydro’s Employee Newsletter, Plugged In
Simi Heer and Jennifer Wah, ABC
BC Hydro and Forwords Communication Inc.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Creating New Horizons
Leanne M. Rekiel
STARS
Calgary, Alberta
Suncor Oil Sands 40th Anniversary Publication
Employee Communications Team
Suncor Energy, Oil Sands Division
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Category: Writing
EXCELLENCE WINNER
“Embrace Diversity” Postcards
Internal Communications Team
Lockheed Martin MS2
Moorestown, New Jersey
MERIT WINNERS
2008 Kellwood Enrollment Campaign
Melissa Kramper
Buck Consultants
St. Louis, Missouri
Miles Ahead: 15 Years of AIR MILES in Canada
Doug Dolan
Viva Dolan Communications and Design Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
SCM Article “Keeping score on Performance”
Angela D. Sinickas, ABC, IABC Fellow
Sinickas Communications Inc.
Laguna Woods, California
Division 3: Communication Creative
Category: Publication Design
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
NIJ Journal Issue No. 258, October 2007
Jolene Hernon
National Institute of Justice
Washington, D.C.
Partners in Care: Scripps 2006 Annual Report
Mike Godfrey
Scripps Health
San Diego, California
UMag
USAA YouthMedia and Big Blue Dot
USAA
San Antonio, Texas
MERIT WINNERS
2007 ADM Recruitment Brochure
Aime Oberheim
Buck Consultants, an ACS company
St. Louis, Missouri
Baylor Business Review
Cynthia J. Jackson
Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business
Waco, Texas
Cox Enterprises 2006 Annual Report
Susan Bradbury, Chris Martin, Bob Jimenez
Cox Enterprises and Corporate Reports
Atlanta, Georgia
Divine Days Calendar
Allison Starke
Schnake Turnbo Frank | PR
Tulsa, Oklahoma
OnRamp Corporate Brochure
Debra Danziger
OnRamp Access
Austin Texas
“Take Note: A Guide to Taking Your Next Step”
Julie Ludwig
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
Denver, Colorado
The Road to Freedom and Independence: 2006 Annual Report
Andrew Hayward, Kris Fletcher
Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation Inc.
Bloomfield, Connecticut
Category: Other Graphic Design
EXCELLENCE WINNERS
Bunches of Help
Lynn Leland
Tele Atlas
Lebanon, New Hampshire
“Embrace Diversity” Postcards
Internal Communications Team
Lockheed Martin MS2
Moorestown, New Jersey
MERIT WINNERS
Get Caught!
Tangie Hinds
Smart Systems for Health Agency
Toronto, Ontario
HCA Display Campaign
Cindy Beauregard
Towers Perrin
Dallas, Texas
Town of Banff Construction Project
DDB
DDB & Town of Banff
Edmonton, Alberta
Category: Interactive Media Design
EXCELLENCE WINNER
PepsiCo Total Rewards Online
PepsiCo HR Communications and Aon Consulting
PepsiCo
Purchase, New York
MERIT WINNERS
25th Anniversary Microsite
Emily Callahan and Ken Maxwel
Susan G. Komen for the Cure and Weber Shandwick
Dallas, Texas
Caterpillar Enterprise Portal (Cat @work) Redesign
Cat @work Redesign 6 Sigma Team
Caterpillar, Inc.
Peoria, Illinois
Lots of Ways Web Site
Rick Perkins
Nova Scotia Liquor Corp.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
“What Will You Make of It?” Admissions Site
The Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, Ohio
Category: Outdoor/3-D
EXCELLENCE WINNER
Talk Box
Catherine Parry
Toronto Hydro-Electric System
Toronto, Ontario
MERIT WINNER
Biking for Energy
Diego Pila
PETROBRAS
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Category: Advertising (Conventional Media)
EXCELLENCE WINNER
Oudry’s Amazingly Life-Like Animals Campaign
Mara Benjamin
J. Paul Getty Trust
Los Angeles, California
MERIT WINNER
MD Helicopters Ad Campaign
BDN Aerospace Marketing Team
BDN Aerospace Marketing
Mesa, Arizona
Student Division
Category: Communication Campaigns
Global AFC and Riding to Break the Cycle
Christina Wu
Global Agents for Change
Burnaby, British Columbia
Saskatchewan Library Week 2007
Chasity Berast
Athabasca University
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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