IABC Minnesota’s 2009 Bronze Quill Awards

Congratulations to all the 2009 Bronze Quill award winners. The 2010 Bronze Quill Call for Entries will open in September 2009.

Award of Excellence Winners

Division 1: Communication Management

Categories 02: Community Relations

Entry: Teens ‘Holla” about Smart Driving

Organization: Weber Shandwick, Minneapolis

Submitted by: Angela Rolle and Kelly Puspoki

Category 07: Marketing Communications

Entry: Xiotech Puts Data Storage on ISE

Organization: Xiotech Corporation with Weber Shandwick, Minneapolis

Submitted by: Kira Jorvig

Category 08: Issues Management and Crisis Communications

Entry: Confidential Crisis Communications for Minnesota-based Company

Organization: Beehive PR

Submitted by: Lisa Hannum, Katharine Mudra and Nicki Gibbs

Category 11: Strategic Communication Processes

Entry: Employee Communication Study - Entegris, Inc

Organization: Capira Marketing-Communications

Submitted by: Cynthia Schmieg

Category 13: Special Events/Internal or External

Entry: Saint Paul-itics

Organization: Saint Paul Public Library & The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library

Submitted by: Sheree Savage

Entry: 2008 MIMA Summit Plan

Organization: Kane Consulting

Submitted by: Jennifer Kane

Category 16: Electronic & Digital Communication

Entry: LCSpace: The Freedom Chronicles

Organization: SMK Marketing & Communications and Lockheed Martin

Submitted by: Sue Kraus with the LCSpace Communications Team

Entry: Human Flipbook: Bloggers Go Bonkers

Organization: Exponent PR with Erbert & Gerbert’s

Submitted by: Lisa Carlson

Entry: Act Out Loud Contest

Organization: Weber Shandwick, Minneapolis

Submitted by: Angela Rolle

Division 2: Communication Skills

Category 17: Electronic and Digital Communication

Entry: More to Life Web Site

Organization: Padilla Speer Beardsley/Tunheim Partners/Weber Shandwick

Submitted by: Carolyn Parson (Weber Shandwick), Tom Jollie (Padilla Speer Beardsley) and Stephanie Fox (Tunheim Partners)

Entry: Teens ‘Holla” about Smart Driving

Organization: Weber Shandwick, Minneapolis

Submitted by: Angela Rolle and Kelly Puspoki

Award of Merit Winners

Division 1: Communications Management

Category 02: Community Relations

Entry: Create Change with One Dollar

Organization: Periscope for Honeywell

Submitted by: Matt Miller

Entry: Act Out Loud Contest

Organization: Weber Shandwick-Minneapolis

Submitted by: Angela Rolle

Category 05: Media Relations

Entry: A Revolutionary Debut

Organization: BAE Systems with Weber Shandwick

Submitted by: Ryan May

Entry: CivicFest: U.S. History Celebration

Organization: Weber Shandwick Worldwide

Submitted by: Carolyn Parsons Sullivan

Entry: DTN: Providing Experts To Media In Need

Organization: DTN with Tunheim Partners

Submitted by: Sandi Scott

Entry: DuPont Products Grow Great Media Results

Organization: Exponent Public Relations

Submitted by: Troy Tepley

Category 06: Multi-Audience Communication

Entry: Great River Energy HQ Dedication

Organization: Great River Energy

Submitted by: Randy Fordice and the Communications Department

Entry: Saint Paul-itics

Organizations: Saint Paul Public Library and The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library

Submitted by: Sheree Savage

Category 07: Marketing Communication

Entry: Problem. Solved. Awareness Series.

Organization: CIGNA

Submitted by: Lisa Baker

Entry: The Cenex Guy

Organizations: CHS and the Cenex Brand

Submitted by: Ann Mann

Entry: Get Ready to ‘Let Go of the Ladder’

Organizations: JLG with Padilla Speer Beardsley

Submitted by: Katie Paulson

Category 09: Employee/Member Communication

Entry: LCSpace: The Freedom Chronicles

Organizations: SMK Marketing & Communications and Lockheed Martin

Submitted by: Sue Kraus with the LCSpace Communications Team

Category 13: Special Events — Internal or External

Entry: Moving Pictures Film Competition

Organization: Fedoruk & Associates with MNHS

Submitted by: Suzanne Fedoruk

Entry: Target 2008 Back To College

Organization: Periscope Brand Advocacy

Submitted by: Tara Meagher

Entry: Teens ‘Holla’ about Smart Driving

Organization: Weber Shandwick-Minneapolis

Submitted by: Angela Rolle and Kelly Puspoki

Entry: More to Life RNC Media Party

Organization: Tunheim Partners

Submitted by: Paula Wright

Category 14: Economic, Social and Environmental Development

Entry: Ride for Renewal

Organization: Beehive PR

Submitted by: Matt Hansen

Entry: Honoring Unsung Heroes

Company: Weber Shandwick-Minneapolis

Submitted by: Tracy Kurschner

Category 16: Electronic & Digital Communication

Entry: 2010 Census Video Podcasts

Organization: Weber Shandwick-Minneapolis

Submitted by: April Nelson

Division 2: Communication Skills

Category 17: Electronic & Digital Communication

Entry: Social Media at Thomson Reuters

Organization: Thomson Reuters

Submitted by: Kevin Hunt

Entry: 2010 Census Media Training Podcasts

Organizaton: Weber Shandwick-Minneapolis

Submitted by: April Nelson

Category 18: Audiovisual

Entry: Bruce and Donna

Organization: Thomson Reuters

Submitted by: Kevin Hunt

Category 19: Publications

Entry: Innovation at Hand…and At Work

Organization: Exponent Public Relations

Submitted by: Andy Jacobson

Entry: Endovascular Today Supplement

Organization: Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.

Submitted by: Ann Krzmarzick, ABC

Category 20: Writing

Entry: Millenia Wall: The New Green Option

Organization: David A., Strategic Storyteller

Submitted by: David Aquilina

Entry: News of a Powerful Cancer Treatment

Organizations: Colle+McVoy/Exponent Public Relations

Submitted by: Carol Estocko

Division 3: Communications Creative

Category 23: Interactive Media Design

Entry: Let Go of the Ladder at Liftpod.com

Organizations: JLG with Padilla Speer Beardsley

Submitted by: Katie Paulson

Questions about your entry? Contact Lisa Baker, Awards Judging Chair, at 320.309.0746 or e-mail lisa.baker@cigna.com.

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