2022 Silver Quill Award Winners

Congratulations to the IABC Southern Region Silver Quill Awards program winners announced Oct. 20 at the connect2comms Conference in Greenville, South Carolina.

Division 1: Communication Management | Division 4: Communication Skills
Division 5: COVID-19 Communication Management, Research and Training | Division 6: COVID-19 Communication Skills
Best of Division | Best of Show

DIVISION 1: COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT

CATEGORY 1: INTERNAL COMMUNICATION

Award of Merit

• 34 by 34: Act to Impact Roadshow
  Cox Enterprises – Cox Enterprises Corporate Communications
   

CATEGORY 7: MARKETING, ADVERTISING AND BRAND COMMUNICATION

Award of Excellence

• Breathing New LIFE Into Alternative Education
  Fayette County Public Schools – Melinda Berry Dreisbach
   
• Strategic Marketing Communication Creates New Opportunities
  Hardin-Francis Enterprises, LLC – Mary H. Francis
   
• Elevating Resort as a Go-To Travel Destination During a Pandemic
  TruePoint Communications
   

CATEGORY 9: MEDIA RELATIONS

Award of Merit

• Revitalizing a Western Footwear Brand
  TruePoint Communications –
   

CATEGORY 10: COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Award of Merit

• Paving the way for a public meeting: Hemwick Place Asphalt Roadway Reconstruction Project
  Elmore
   

CATEGORY 12: GOVERNMENTAL COMMUNICATION

Award of Excellence

• ESPLOST IV Renewal Campaign
  Fayette County Public Schools – Melinda Berry Dreisbach
   

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DIVISION 4: COMMUNICATION SKILLS

CATEGORY 21: COMMUNICATION FOR THE WEB

Award of Merit

• CommonSpirit Health Physician Enterprise Resource Library
  Active Voice Communications (on behalf of CommonSpirit Health) – Jessica Dixon CommonSpirit Health
   
• Alabama NewsCenter
  Alabama Power – Alabama Power Public Relations
   

CATEGORY 22: AUDIO/VISUAL

Award of Excellence

• Mo's Story
  Crop Circle Consulting, LLC – Jordan Nagel
   

CATEGORY 24: PUBLICATIONS

Award of Merit

• Texas Real Estate Research Center 2020-21 Annual Report + 2022 Calendar
  Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M University – Texas Real Estate Research Center Communications Team
   

Award of Excellence

• Powergrams magazine
  Alabama Power Company – Chuck Chandler, Jay Parker, Phil Free, D. Cope, C. Davis, M.Kilpatrick, M. Sznajderman and M. Tims
   
• TG Magazine
  Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University – Texas Real Estate Research Center Communications Team
   
• 2020 Sustainability Report
  Savage Brands – Savage Brands Oasis Petroleum
   

CATEGORY 25: WRITING

Award of Excellence

• Golden rules: Employee widely known for special efforts
  Alabama Power – Carla Davis
   
• Alabama Freedom Rider Catherine Burks-Brooks recalls her civil rights journey
  Alabama Power/Alabama NewsCenter – Michael Sznajderman
   

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DIVISION 6: COVID-19 COMMUNICATION SKILLS

CATEGORY 47: COVID-19 AUDIO/VISUAL

Award of Merit

• Bus Drivers Help Teachers
  Fayette County Public Schools – Melinda Berry Dreisbach

Award of Excellence, Best of Division 6 Award

• "We Got The Shot" Video Campaign
  Zeus Company Inc. – Michael Deas, ABC, SCMP; Christian Petersen; and Aaron Middeke
   

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BEST OF DIVISION

COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT

• Breathing New LIFE Into Alternative Education
  Fayette County Public Schools – Melinda Berry Dreisbach
   

COMMUNICATION SKILLLS

• TG Magazine
  Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University – Texas Real Estate Research Center Communications Team
   

COVID-19 COMMUNICATION SKILLLS

• "We Got The Shot" Video Campaign
  Zeus Company Inc. – Michael Deas, ABC, SCMP; Christian Petersen; and Aaron MiddekeDIV 6
   

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BEST OF SHOW

• Breathing New LIFE Into Alternative Education
  Fayette County Public Schools – Melinda Berry Dreisbach
   

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