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D 6 - The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday February 27, 2002 If Newspaper Awards were an Olympic event, we'd be solid Gold. The pastfew months have seen the Oakville Beaverfinish in the top three in more categories, both editorial and advertising, by more newspaper excellence competitions, than any other community newspaper in North America. With even more recognition coming soon, we thought ived bring our readers up to date! (*C N A Ontario Community Newspaper Awards Canadian Community Newspaper Awards S K I Suburban Newspaper Awards (over 2000 entries) w e et tro la n d « MM rolnin m naa Newspaper Association of America The Metroland Awards CARTOONIST OF THE YEAR - Steve Nease BEST FEATURE PHOTO - Barrie Erskine BEST COVER DESIGN - Mayor's Awards for Business and The Arts - Pud's Family Fun Guide BEST NEW IDEA · Oakville 2000 BEST NEW HOMES MAGAZINE - On Site Magazine BEST USE OF PROCESS COLOUR · Glenleven Chrysler campaign BEST COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP ·The ATHENA Awards GENERAL EXCELLENCE -Oakville Beaver GENERAL EXCELLENCE - The O akville B e av er BEST BUILDER SECTION · New Homes AWARDED BEST31. / Dt^S SECTON l \ NOXW BEST SPORTS SECTION -Oakville Beaver WPA/' s Web Printing Association Best four - color published newspaper on newsprint stock. ...And this just in! The 2002 OCNA Editoi'utl Aw<trd nominations Ixwe been announced! Again, the Oakville Beaver leads tfie way with 6 nominations, including TOP NEWSPAPER! Well keep you posted! BEST SPORTS PHOTO - Barrie Erskine (TOP CANADIAN N EW SPA PER) BEST VERTICAL PRODUCT -Oakville Beaver Community Guide BEST SHOPPING AREA PROMOTION -Oakville Downtown Christmas BEST SPOT NEWS PHOTO - Barrie Erskine BEST NEWS PHOTO - B arrie Erskine SPECIAL SECTION BEST ALL-ROUND NEWSPAPER - The Oakville Beaver - O akville In 3 -D BEST NEWS STORY - Howard Mozel PROMOTION/BEST SPECIAL SECTION - W aterfront Festival BEST CLASSIFIED AD · Stock Transport THU HAM IIJ!; H i t N O R T H A M E R I C A ' S M O S T A W A R D HD C O M M U N I T Y N H W S P A P H R 467 SPEERS ROAD L6K 3S4 · FOR HOME DELIVERY PLEASE CALL 905 845 3824 Focus\Sw?e~ JSJ- Hp fc 'i n s q b 'LII " ..... m aV CO .^,1 . <*\. O ft* * * ** house 99