1999 NCPA Best Ad Contest Winners
Community Division B - Circulation 3,500 - 10,000

Best Real Estate Ad
First Place
Howard Realty
Ray Tutterow, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Second Place
Howard Realty
Ray Tutterow, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Third Place
Margaret Rudd Associates, Inc. Realtors
Diane McKeithan, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Full Color Real Estate Ad
First Place
Western Carolina Homes
Jennifer Benkis, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Best Spot Color Real Estate Ad
First Place
Howard Realty
Ray Tutterow, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Best Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Armstrong Ford
Mickey Price, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Second Place
Bell & Howard Chevrolet
Ray Tutterow, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Third Place
Paramount Isuzu
Mickey Price, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Best Full Color Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Jerry Porter
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
Bob King
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Third Place
Everett Chevrolet
Mickey Price, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Best Spot Color Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Schaeffer Buick
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
Baughman Toyota
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Third Place
Ocean City Chevrolet
Kim Adams, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Food Ad
First Place
Holden Brother's Farmers Market
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Spot Color Food Ad
First Place
Incredible Pizza
Vickie Maxwell, Topsail Voice, Hampstead

Best Restaurant/Entertainment Ad
First Place
Blue Ridge Mountain Fair
Darlene Wyatt, The Alleghany News, Sparta

Second Place
The Shrimp House
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Third Place
Guiffrida's
Taylor/Spruill, Bertie Ledger-Advance, Windsor

Best Spot Color Restaurant/Entertainment Ad
First Place
Laredo's Neon Cactus
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
Easter Dining
Staff, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Third Place
Kiva Grill
Vickie Maxwell, Topsail Voice, Hampstead

Best Home Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First Place
L. Schwartz Furniture
Sabrina Rabon, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
Spence Home Center
Deirdre Brown, The Chatham News, Siler City

Third Place
McMillan Furniture Outlet
Lynnette Steffee, Topsail Voice, Hampstead

Best Full Color Home Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First Place
Garner Wayside Furniture
Shirley Johnson & Kizlena McNichol, The Clayton News-Star, Clayton

Best Spot Color Home Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First Place
Atlantic Appliance & Hardware
Jack Longerbeam, Topsail Voice, Hampstead

Second Place
Green & McClure Furniture
Tom Boney, Jr. & Chris Ferguson, The Alamance News, Graham

Third Place
Sutton Council Furniture Co.
Vickie Maxwell, Topsail Voice, Hampstead

Best Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First Place
Gill's Jeans & Sportswear
Darlene Wyatt, The Alleghany News, Sparta

Second Place
Green's Fine Jewelry
Shirley Johnson & Kizlena McNichol, The Clayton News-Star, Clayton

Third Place
Walker Shoe Store
Tammy Haywood, Montgomery Herald, Troy

Best Full Color Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First Place
Country Road Farms Tack & Western Store
Margo Gray, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Second Place
Maple Tree Gallery
Jennifer Benkis, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Best Spot Color Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First Place
J. Donald Jewelers
Chris Ferguson, The Alamance News, Graham

Second Place
Maple Tree Gallery
Jennifer Benkis, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Third Place
Frank's Jewelry, Inc.
Chris Ferguson, The Alamance News, Graham

Best Institutional Ad
First Place
Pat's Cleaning Service, Inc.
Kim Adams, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
First Place State Savings Bank
Tom Boney, Jr. & Chris Ferguson, The Alamance News, Graham

Third Place
Elect Roberta B. Crawford
Jennifer Benkis, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Best Full Color Institutional Ad
First Place
Long Beach Preservation Society
Kim Adams, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Spot Color Institutional Ad
First Place
Brunswick County Republican Party
Sabrina Rabon, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
Democratic Party of Jackson Co.
Janis Extine, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Third Place
Re-Elect Julia Howard
Becky Snyder, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Best Retail Ad
First Place
Vestal's Lawn & Garden
Amanda Beck, The Chatham News, Siler City

Second Place
Goldston's Building Supply
Tim Cunnup & Deirdre Brown, The Chatham News, Siler City

Third Place
Miller Equipment Rental
Ray Tutterow, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Best Full Color Retail Ad
First Place
SunLife Sunrooms & Spas
Beverly Nelson, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Second Place
Ray's Florist & Greenhouse
Margo Gray, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Third Place
American Sales & Imports
Tom Boney, Jr. & Chris Ferguson, The Alamance News, Graham

Best Spot Color Retail Ad
First Place
The Ricky Evans Gallery
Diane McKeithan, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
The Pet Stop
Margo Gray, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Third Place
Philomena Moultries
Kim Adams, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Use of Full Color
First Place
America, America
Staff, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Best Use of Spot Color
First Place
National Ag Week
Susan Stauffer, The News-Journal, Raeford

Second Place
Shear Images Salon
Jennifer Benkis, The Sylva Herald & Ruralite, Sylva

Third Place
Porters Neck Center
Stephanie Hooper & Dave Hoffman, Topsail Voice, Hampstead

Best Newspaper Promotion
First Place
Think of it as a newspaper
Ed Harper, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
Community Service Since 1875
Chris Ferguson, The Alamance News, Graham

Third Place
Davie County Enterprise Record
Ray Tutterow, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Best Special Section
First Place
Football '98
Staff, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Gold Star
Reflections & Outlook '99
Staff, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Gold Star
Coolemee Centennial
Staff, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Gold Star
1998 Alamance Business Report
Staff, The Alamance News, Graham

Gold Star
Holiday Gift Guide
Staff, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Best Classified Section/Page
First Place
Classified Section
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Second Place
Classified Section
Staff, The Chatham News, Siler City

Third Place
Classified Section
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Community Service Signature Page
First Place
Hickory High Red Tornadoes
Mickey Price & Tanya Williams, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Second Place
Catawba Valley Community College
Mickey Price & Beverly Nelson, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Third Place
Davie County Chamber of Commerce
Staff, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Best Shared Page
First Place
Chicken on the Cashie
Taylor/Spruill, Bertie Ledger-Advance, Windsor

Second Place
Back to School
Mickey Price & Beverly Nelson, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Third Place
Don't Drink and Drive!
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Small Ad
First Place
Brownie Lu Restaurant
Georgia Trogdon & Amanda Beck, The Chatham News, Siler City

Second Place
Sweet Rebecca's
Mickey Price & Beverly Nelson, The Hickory News/Extra, Hickory

Third Place
Curtains from the Back Room
Staff, The State Port Pilot, Southport

Best Advertising Campaign
First Place
Mocksville Savings Bank
Becky Snyder, Davie County Enterprise-Record, Mocksville

Second Place
Main Street Interiors, Inc.
Shirley Johnson & Kizlena McNichol, The Clayton News-Star, Clayton

Third Place
Your Eyes
Kim Melton, The News-Journal, Raeford

Best Niche Publication
First Place
All About Alamance
Staff, The Alamance News, Graham

Second Place
Alamance Election Gazette 1998
Staff, The Alamance News, Graham

Third Place
Topsail Gold
Staff, Topsail Voice, Hampstead


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