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The Health Journal Wins 12 Virginia Press Association Awards

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The staff at The Health Journal won a collective 12 Virginia Press Association awards. All entrants in the 2014 VPA contest were judged by the Georgia Press Association. Here is a complete list of the staff’s awards:

 

Brian Freer

Category: Professional/Technology Services (color)

Place: 1

Entry: TPMG Orthopaedics/”Bruised Ego”

Judge’s Comments: In your face ad that grabs attention very fast. VERY creative while still remaining uniform. Information is easy to gather.

 

Brian Freer

Category: Professional/Technology Services (color)

Place: 3

Entry: Tidewater Ortho/”Don’t Sit on the Sidelines”

Judge’s Comments: Powerful and attention grabbing ad. Strong and easy to understand message about the service offered.

 

Liz Lane

Category: Fashion and Personal Care (color)

Place: 2

Entry: Williamsburg Plastic Surgery/”Renew Your Youth”

Judge’s Comments: Clean ad with good amount of information that sells the service quickly.

 

Liz Lane

Category: Food and Drug (color)

Place: 3

Entry: Creekside Catering

Judge’s Comments: Creekside Catering

 

Susan Thompson, Page Freer

Category: Single-Sheet Inserts, Wraps, Flexis, Adhesive Notes and Spadia

Place: 1

Entry: LWell/”The Best Gifts Speak from the Heart”

 

Liz Lane

Category: Photo-Illustration

Place: 3

Entry: Gameplan for Health

Judge’s Comments: Great use of focus and lighting

 

Chris Jones

Category: Headline Writing

Place: 3

Judge’s Comments: Nice job. Good use of headline and drop headline. Pulls readers in and makes them continue reading.

 

Liz Lane, Alison Johnson

Category: Combination picture and story

Place: 2

Entry: I Lost the Weight

Judge’s Comments: Good photo illustration concept. Excellent photographic quality and design.

 

Staff

Category: Design and presentation

Place: 3

Entries: September, October, November/December issues

Judge’s Comments: I like the use of color to tie story elements together.

 

Staff

Category: Front page or front cover

Place: 2

Entry: The Health Journal covers

Judge’s Comments: Very nice pages. Looks like designers put a lot of thought into the art. Well done.

 

Alexis Kikoen, Brian Freer

Category: Online video

Place: 1

Entry: Child Development Resources: Naomi’s Story

Judge’s Comments: Truly outstanding work. With the feel of a major network production, Naomi’s story put a beautiful face on the larger issue of helping children overcome whatever obstacles may be placed in front of them. The storytelling is magnificent and the production values are tremendous. Easily the top two entrants in the category.

 

Alexis Kikoen, Brian Freer

Category: Online Video

Place: 2

Entry: Augie Liebler: Folk Artist

Judge’s Comments: Outstanding production values along with great storytelling. The top two in the category clearly stood above the rest. The vistas created by the camera and merging of Augie’s own words to tell the story were extremely well done.

 

 

 
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