Best Real Estate Ad
First Place
Century 21 Ray Mulkey
Melissa Redden & Charlotte Gard, The Daily Record, Dunn
Second Place
Century 21 Jerry Fisher
Scott Flagherty, Rocky Mount Telegram, Rocky Mount
Third Place
Century 21 Harry Cummings
Allan Yelverton, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Full Color Real Estate Ad
First Place
Landmark Real Estate
Jim Horton & Scott Flagherty, Rocky Mount Telegram, Rocky Mount
Best Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Foothill Ford
Kini Edwards & Cindy Dalton, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Second Place
B&J Chevrolet
Renee Price, The McDowell News, Marion
Third Place
Kawasaki of Roanoke Rapids
Dawn Barmer & Wendy Lamm, Daily and Sunday Herald, Roanoke
Rapids
Best Full Color Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Evans Ford
Allan Yelverton & Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Second Place
The Boat Dock II, Inc.
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Third Place
Honda Cars of Monroe
Amy Stewart, The Enquirer-Journal, Monroe
Best Spot Color Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Sparkies
Doug Flowe & Chris Davis, The Daily Courier, Forest City
Second Place
Beam Nissan
Doug Flowe & Meda Hutchins, The Daily Courier, Forest City
Third Place
Go Automotive
Ruthie Pope, The Sampson Independent, Clinton
Best Food Ad
First Place
Henderson's (Super Savings Kickoff)
Joan Brinson, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Second Place
House-Autry Mills
Candace Warren, The Sampson Independent, Clinton
Third Place
Henderson's (Meat and Potato Sale)
Joan Brinson, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Full Color Food Ad
First Place
Ingles
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Second Place
Pepsi
Sheri Grant & Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Third Place
Jones Produce & Service Center
Bernie Flippin, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Best Spot Color Food Ad
First Place
Piggly Wiggly
Wanda Buckner, The Sampson Independent, Clinton
Second Place
Frisbee's Galaxy Foods
Shirley Waldrop, The McDowell News, Marion
Third Place
Inland Point
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Best Restaurant/Entertainment Ad
First Place
Jaycee County Fair
Linda Franz, The Daily Advance, Elizabeth City
Second Place
The Derby Restaurant
Holly Gunter, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Best Full Color Restaurant/Entertainment Ad
First Place
Take-Out Friday
Mary Moore, The Daily Advance, Elizabeth City
Second Place
Papa John's Pizza
Mary G. Good, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Third Place
Rightway
Angie Nottonson & Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Spot Color Restaurant/Entertainment Ad
First Place
Lakewood Country Club
Debbie Rackley, The Sampson Independent, Clinton
Second Place
Carlie C's of Coats
Bob Bass & Maria House, The Daily Record, Dunn
Third Place
Hotrod's
Tom Rupp & Ronda Powell, The Daily Record, Dunn
Best Home Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First Place
McKenzie Furniture
Sharon Jimenez, Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham
Second Place
Sappenfield Maytag
Doug Flowe & Chris Davis, The Daily Courier, Forest City
Third Place
Daniel Furniture
Doug Flowe & Chris Davis, The Daily Courier, Forest City
Best Full Color Home Furnishings and
Appliances Ad
First Place
Heilig-Meyers
Angie Nottonson, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Spot Color Home Furnishings and
Appliances Ad
First Place
Miller Furniture
Angie Nottonson, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Second Place
Furniture City
Ruthie Pope, The Sampson Independent, Clinton
Third Place
Superior Pools
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Best Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First Place
Creative Designs
Joey White, Daily and Sunday Herald, Roanoke Rapids
Second Place
Davis Dry Goods
Jennifer Spears, Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham
Third Place
F. Rees Co.
Mary G. Good, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Best Full Color Apparel, Jewelry and
Accessories Ad
First Place
Joyce's Boutique
Joan Brinson & Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Second Place
Belk of Lexington
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Third Place
Choice Jewelry
Pam Swinson, The Dispatch, Lexington
Best Spot Color Apparel, Jewelry and
Accessories Ad
First Place
Amy & Co.
Debbie Rackley & Wanda Buckner, The Sampson Independent,
Clinton
Second Place
Choice Jewelry
Pam Swinson, The Dispatch, Lexington
Third Place
Friedman's Jewelers
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Best Institutional Ad
First Place
Animal Hospital of Marion
Shirley Waldrop, The McDowell News, Marion
Second Place
Richmond Memorial Hospital
Lynne Ezzell, Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham
Third Place
Carolina House
Kristie Greene, The Dispatch, Lexington
Best Full Color Institutional Ad
First Place
Jerry A. Laws D.D.S.
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Second Place
Kinston Medical Specialists
Joan Brinson & Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Third Place
Harnett County Republicans
Rebecca Pope & Bob Bass, The Daily Record, Dunn
Best Spot Color Institutional Ad
First Place
Richmond Memorial Hospital
Lynne Ezzell, Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham
Second Place
Prestage Farms
Tina Williams, The Sampson Independent, Clinton
Third Place
Halifax Community College
Joey White, Daily and Sunday Herald, Roanoke Rapids
Best Retail Ad
First Place
Bradshaw's Jewelers
Linda Franz, The Daily Advance, Elizabeth City
Second Place
Ellerbe Telephone
Sharon Jimenez, Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham
Third Place
Suntan Unlimited
Holly Gunter, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Best Full Color Retail Ad
First Place
Mayberry Mall
Anthony Summerlin, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Second Place
Dempsey Essick
Pam Swinson, The Dispatch, Lexington
Third Place
Big Blue Store
Angie Nottonson & Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Spot Color Retail Ad
First Place
Shady Oak Garden Center
Pam Swinson, The Dispatch, Lexington
Second Place
Fox Discount Gifts
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Third Place
West Davidson Cleaners
Susan Paterson, The Dispatch, Lexington
Best Use of Full Color
First Place
Pepsi
Sheri Grant & Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Second Place
Perry Toyota
Melanie Pinkerton, The Daily Advance, Elizabeth City
Third Place
Jackie's Boat House, Inc.
Ron Wyatt, The Dispatch, Lexington
Best Use of Spot Color
First Place
Rocky Mount Telegram - More for your dollar…
Marti Barnes, Rocky Mount Telegram, Rocky Mount
Second Place
Celebrate the 4th of July
Wendy Lamm, Daily and Sunday Herald, Roanoke Rapids
Third Place
Halifax Resources & Services
Sandra Crowder & Tia Bedwell, Daily and Sunday Herald, Roanoke
Rapids
Best Newspaper Promotion
First Place
The Mount Airy News - Going Morning
Anthony Summerlin, Sonnie Cooke & the Mt. Airy High School Art
Class, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Second Place
1999 Progress Edition
George Summerlin, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Third Place
Support Newspaper in Education
Leigh Hannah, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Special Section
First Place
Barbecue Festival
Staff, The Dispatch, Lexington
Gold Star
Update '98
Staff, The Daily Record, Dunn
Gold Star
Progress Edition
Staff, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Gold Star
Newcomer's Guide
Staff, The Enquirer-Journal, Monroe
Gold Star
Kinston Indians '98
Staff, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Classified Section/Page
First Place
Classified Section
Allan Yelverton, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Second Place
Classified Section
Staff, The Daily Record, Dunn
Third Place
Classified Section
Linda Foster, Daily and Sunday Herald, Roanoke Rapids
Best Community Service Signature Page
First Place
Festival in the Park
Christy Ivey & Bob Bass, The Daily Record, Dunn
Second Place
1998 General William C. Lee Celebration
Patsy Green & Bob Bass, The Daily Record, Dunn
Third Place
4th of July Salute
Sherry Stanley, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Best Shared Page
First Place
Golden East Mall
Jenny White & Jean Williams, Rocky Mount Telegram, Rocky Mount
Second Place
Super Bowl '99
Bob Bass, Rebecca Pope & Maere Kay Lashmit, The Daily Record,
Dunn
Third Place
Service/Dining Guide
Staff, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Small Ad
First Place
First Baptist Church
Staff, The Dispatch, Lexington
Second Place
Keepsake Photography
Jeannie Willford, Rocky Mount Telegram, Rocky Mount
Third Place
Little Broadway Studio
Meda Hutchins, The Daily Courier, Forest City
Best Advertising Campaign
First Place
Lexcom Communications
Kathy Wiley, The Dispatch, Lexington
Second Place
Precious Portraits
Joan Brinson, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Third Place
Southern States
Sonnie Cooke, The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy
Best Single Sheet Insert
First Place
Strickland Construction
Debbie Rackley & Wanda Buckner, The Sampson Independent,
Clinton
Second Place
Evan's Ford
Allan Yelverton, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Third Place
Atlantic Coast Financial Services, Inc.
Deborah Moore, Kinston Free Press, Kinston
Best Niche Publication
First Place
Looking Forward 2000
Staff, The Dispatch, Lexington
Second Place
Career Connections
Classified Staff, Rocky Mount Telegram, Rocky Mount
Third Place
Home Marketplace
Classified Staff, The Daily
Record, Dunn
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