2003
NCPA Best Ad Contest Winners
Daily Winners - Division E Circulation 15,000-34,900
Best Real Estate Ad
First Place
Country Road Log Homes
Aron Burleson & Susan Kay Baker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Habitat Realty
Dave Soltis, Times-News, Hendersonville
Third Place
Cornerstone
Alison Campbell & Wendy Nooney, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Best Full Color Real
Estate Ad
First
Place
200 Steele
Suzanne Patterson, High Point Enterprise, High Point
Second Place
Country Road Log
Homes
Aron Burleson & Ashlie Pence, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
First Wilson Properties
Sara Spengler, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Spot Color Real
Estate Ad
First
Place
Equity Residential
Penny Persons, The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill
Second Place
Houser Associates
Joyce Rhodes, Megan Davis & Robyn Lane, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Third Place
Deerfield Apartments
Monica Franklin & Barbara Starbuck, The Duke Chronicle, Durham
Best Motor Vehicle Ad
First
Place
James Finch Chevrolet
Sonja Hayes, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Second Place
Leith Jeep-Chrysler-Dodge
Sonja Hayes, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
Goldsboro Nissan
Lori Parker, Rachel Moxley & Robyn Lane, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Best Full Color Motor
Vehicle Ad
First
Place
Cloninger Toyota
Roy Upton, Susan Kay Baker & Sharon Medlin, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Greenville Toyota
David Singleton & Wendy Nooney, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Third Place
Egolf Motors
Andrea Rand, Times-News, Hendersonville
Best Spot Color Motor
Vehicle Ad
First
Place
National Volkswagon - 2002 Closeout
Mary Perry & Patsy Beckelheimer, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Second Place
National Volkswagon
- Great Deals
Mary Perry & Patsy Beckelheimer, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Third Place
Ben Mynatt Chevrolet
Karen Heilig, C.S. Harwick & Julie Tucker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Best Food Ad
First
Place
Cooks & Connoisseurs
Dawn Swindell, Sun Journal, New Bern
Best Full Color Food
Ad
First
Place
Pepsi/Minges Bottling Company
Susan Fowle & Brenda Heath, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Second Place
West Nash Red &
White
Jenny Pelletier & Billie Taylor, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
Taylor's IGA
Jennifer Vargas-Tobon & Kim Sterne, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Best Spot Color Food
Ad
First
Place
Red & White - Truckload Meat Sale
Lila Webb & Carol Lucas, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Second Place
West Nash Red &
White - Thanksgiving
Jenny Pelletier & Billie Taylor, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
Taylor's IGA - Mega
Meat Sale
Jennifer Vargas-Tobon & Kim Sterne, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Best Restaurant/Entertainment
Ad
First Place
Italy Café
Lori Myers & C.S. Harwick, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Jacksonville Library
Building Fund Group
Jennifer Vargas-Tobon, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Third Place
Plamor Lanes
Kathryn Owens & Jan Tomes, Statesville Record & Landmark, Statesville
Best Full Color Restaurant/Entertainment
Ad
First
Place
Club Zidis
Aron Burleson & Julie Tucker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Romano's Italian
Cuisine
Aron Burleson & Ashlie Pence, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
Wilson Medical Center
Judy Watson, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Spot Color Restaurant/Entertainment
Ad
First
Place
East End
Penny Persons, The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill
Second Place
Sonic
Karen Heilig & Lynn Bernhardt, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
Branigan's Café
& Coffee House
Jenny Pelletier & Carol Lucas, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Home Furnishings
and Appliances Ad
First
Place
Creative Designs
Lila Webb & Shana Bogue, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Second Place
Rowan Furniture Company
Duane Andrews & Win Minter, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
Furniture to Finish
Rhonda Davis & Billie Taylor, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Full Color Home
Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First
Place
Ethridge Furniture Showroom
Jennifer Vargas-Tobon & Kim Sterne, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Second Place
Hardee's Furniture
Judy Watson, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
Taylor Furniture
Kathryn Owens & Kathy Adams, Statesville Record & Landmark, Statesville
Best Spot Color Home
Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First
Place
Carolina Furniture Concepts
Drew Sullivan, Times-News, Hendersonville
Second Place
Spearman Furniture
Charles Jordan, Times-News, Hendersonville
Third Place
Rogers Appliances
Kathryn Owens, Statesville Record & Landmark, Statesville
Best Apparel, Jewelry
and Accessories Ad
First
Place
The Nook
Jenny Pelletier, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Second Place
Annie Em's Children's
Shop
Lisa Pearson & Billie Taylor, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
Too Cute!
Jenny Pelletier & Billie Taylor, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Full Color Apparel,
Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First
Place
Vaughn's Jewelers - Autumn Sale Days
Jenny Pelletier, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Second Place
Annie Em's Children's
Shop - Always there for you
Lisa Pearson, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
Barnes Jewelers,
Inc. - One perfect love
Lynn Mitchell & Megan Davis, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Best Spot Color Apparel,
Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First
Place
Pizzaz
Rachel Harrington & Wendy Nooney, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Second Place
Uniquities
Cindy Henley, The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill
Third Place
Daughtry Jewelers,
Inc.
Lynn Mitchell & Megan Davis, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Best Institutional Ad
First
Place
Rowan County Chamber of Commerce
Harry Mills & Min Winter, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Jones-Onslow Electric
Membership Corporation
Jennifer Vargas-Tobon & Kim Sterne, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Third Place
Campus Crossroads
Penny Persons, The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill
Best Full Color Institutional
Ad
First
Place
Wayne Memorial Hospital
Catherine Tanner & Judy Smith, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Second Place
ASAP Party &
Tent Rentals
Alison Campbell & Melissa Land, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Third Place
Wesleyan Manor
Lori Ridge & Suzanne Patterson, High Point Enterprise, High Point
Best Spot Color Institutional
Ad
First
Place
Rowan Bank - If you want to do business…
Aron Burleson & Win Minter, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Rowan Bank - Free
cooler
Aron Burleson & Susan Baker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
Parkwood Mall &
Plaza - Blood drive
Rhonda Davis, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Retail Ad
First
Place
Sportman's World
Gwen Faircloth & Sheila Thompson, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Second Place
The Print Shop
Karen Stone, The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill
Third Place
Zola Craft Gallery
Monica Franklin & Barbara Starbuck, The Duke Chronicle, Durham
Best Full Color Retail
Ad
First
Place
Neuse Power Mowers
Dawn Swindell, Sun Journal, New Bern
Second Place
Parkwood Mall &
Plaza - Spring style
Rhonda Davis, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
Cannon Village
Karen Heilig & Susan Kay Baker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Best Spot Color Retail
Ad
First
Place
Champion Windows
Karen Heilig & Susan Kay Baker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Wireless Xpress
Joyce Rhode & Rachel Moxley, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Best Use of Full Color
First
Place
Granville Towers
Penny Persons, The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill
Second Place
Salisbury Mall
Malynda Peeler & Susan Kay Baker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
Deacon Jones of Goldsboro
Michelle Connerton, Robyn Lane & Rachel Moxley, News-Argus, Goldsboro
Best Use of Spot Color
First
Place
Beltone
Audrey Eudy & Ashlie Pence, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Jones Tree Farm,
Inc.
Charles Jordan, Times-News, Hendersonville
Third Place
Farrington Family
Medical Center
Malynda Peeler & Jeana Spry, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Best Newspaper Promotion
First
Place
Salisbury Post - Holiday Recipe Contest
Cindy Harwick, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
The Wilson Daily
Times - Your new dog…
Shana Bogue & Grant Roberson, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
The Chronicle
Yu-hsien Huang & Alise Edwards, The Duke Chronicle, Durham
Best Special Section
First
Place
Letters to Santa
Cindy Harwick & Staff, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Gold Star
Vacation Travel Guide
Suzanne Patterson, High Point Enterprise, High Point
Gold Star
A Year of Heros
Staff, The Daily News, Jacksonville
Gold Star
2002 Pigskin Preview
Staff, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Gold Star
Hunting & Fishing
Guide
Staff, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Classified Section
First
Place
Real Estate Classifieds - December 28, 2002
Staff, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Second Place
Classified Section
- November 18, 2002
Cindy Henley, The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill
Third Place
Real Estate Resource
Sara Spengler, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Community Service
Signature Page
First
Place
Pastor Appreciation Month
Charlie James & Lynn Bernhardt, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Congratulations J
& S Titans!
Karen Heilig & Julie Tucker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
He is Risen!
Charlie James & Julie Tucker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Best Shared Page
First
Place
Indulge at Arlington
Staff, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Second Place
Outdoor Marketplace
Staff, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Third Place
Arlington Village
and Shoppes
Staff, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Best Small Ad
First
Place
Realo Discount Drugs
Bill Hudson & Jessica Harris, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Second Place
Too Cute! - Great
Easter outfits
Jenny Pelletier, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Third Place
JoliAn Shoes
Jenny Pelletier, The Wilson Daily Times, Wilson
Best Advertising Campaign
First
Place
Pizzaz
Rachel Harrington & Wendy Nooney, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Second Place
Winston Cup Racing
Susan Kay Baker & Staff, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Jefferson's
Susan Fowle & Melissa Land, The Daily Reflector, Greenville
Best Single
Sheet Insert
First Place
Historic Downtown Salisbury
Audrey Eudy, Harry Mills & Susan Kay Baker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Downtown Salisbury
- Christmas
Audrey Eudy & Win Minter, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
Historic Downtown
Salisbury - Smart savings guide
Audrey Eudy & Susan Kay Baker, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Best Niche Publication
First
Place
Rowan County Explorer
Win Minter, Susan Kay Baker & Staff, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Second Place
Lake Living
Staff, Salisbury Post, Salisbury
Third Place
Mum Fest 2002
Vina Farmer & Staff, Sun Journal, New Bern