2015 Polly Bond Judges - Episcopal Communicators

2015 Polly Bond Judges
General Excellence
Best Blog
Bill Tammeus – National Catholic Reporter; former KC Star religion columnist.
Best Integrated Social Media Presence
Kurt Greenbaum – Previous religion, city editor at St. Louis Post Dispatch, social media director at
STL P-D, now at RealSTL.
Best publication - Magazine
Bill Lohmann – Richmond Times Dispatch columnist (30 years) on Virginians’ life, culture and
interests.
Best publication – Parish Newsletter
Stacy Fox – Prism Design Inc., Houston; Former staff, Diocese of Texas.
Best Website
Ian Doescher – Writer, social media guru, marketing professional, and Presbyterian minister (also
married to an Episcopal Priest).
Marketing/Education/Outreach
Advertisement – Print/Web
Brouchure
Booklet
Mark Owczarski – Assistant Vice President for News and Information, Virginia Tech University.
Campaign
Jason Smith – Fathom Studio.
Video
Long-form
Short-form
Short-form, Ultra-low Budget
Lisa McIndoo – Owner, Central Group; custom online applications for corporate training,
communications and marketing.
Visual Arts
Graphic Design
Robin Smith – Robin Smith Photography, Columbia, SC; long time Kanuga photographer and
former designer.
Layout – Newspaper or Magazine
Jim DeLa – Communications Dir, Agape Flights; Former editor, Bradenton Herald; former president
EC.
Photography – News/Feature
Rob Hart – Adjunct, Medill School of Journalism; former Chicago Sun-Times photojournalist.
Layout – Poster
Rick Parker – Freelance art director for several Atlanta ventures.
Writing
Editorial/Commentary
Deacon Ed Jones – Secretary, Diocese of Virginia; 40-year career with the Fredericksburg, Va., Free
Lance-Star.
Feature
Susan Booker – Writing instructor, Hampden-Sydney College; former editor, Virginia Episcopalian.
Humor
Ian Doescher – Writer, social media guru, marketing professional, and Presbyterian minister (also
married to an Episcopal Priest).
News
Ann Rodgers – Director of Communications, RC Diocese of Pittsburgh; former religion reporter,
Pittsburgh Sun.
Theological Reflection
Bill Tammeus – National Catholic Reporter; former KC Star religion columnist.