NEWS DIVISION'S
27TH ANNUAL AWARDS
Banquet and Ceremony

Past News Division Awards Programs

June 7, 2004
Belle Meade Plantation
Nashville, Tennessee


News Division members enjoying the Belle Meade grounds and gardens before the banquet.
Photo by Ron Larson

 

Amy Disch, left, being presented with the 2004 Vormelker-Thomas Student Award by 2003 Student Award  honoree, Jennifer S. Klimas.  Photo by Ron Larson

Linda Henderson, right, (Providence Journal) is presented with the 2004 Ralph J. Shoemaker Award of Merit by Jennifer Small Evert, (Lexis/Nexis). 
Photo by Chris Hardesty

Michael Jesse, left, (Indianapolis Star) presents 
Lynne M. Palombo, right, (The Oregonian) with the 
C.B. Hayden Award.
Photo by Ron Larson 

Lynne M. Palombo expressing her appreciation 
for the C.B. Hayden Award. Photo by Chris Hardesty. 

Jeanette L. Brown (USA Today) presenting Liz Donovan
(Miami Herald) with the 2004 Agnes Henebry Roll of Honor Award. Jeanette recalled the early days she and Liz shared at The Washington PostPhoto by Chris Hardesty


Liz Donovan (Miami Herald) is the happy recipient 
of the 2004 Agnes Henebry Award.  Photo by Ron Larson

Dana Gordon, left, with Newsweek, presenting the Agnes Henebry Roll of Honor award to Gary Price, right, (Gary Price Library Research and Internet Consulting). 
Photo by Ron Larson


Barbara Semonche

Jane Dysart

MargotWilliams

Sherry Adams


In addition to Dana, there were four other "Friends of Gary" offering their remarks about Gary's professional achievements.  Jane Dysart (Dysart & Jones Associates), Margot Williams (The Washington Post), Sherry Adams (Houston Chronicle), and Barbara Semonche (UNC-Chapel Hill School of Journalism and Mass Communication.) 
Photos above and immediate left by Chris Hardesty

Charlie Campo, left (Bangor Daily News) presenting
John Cronin, right (Boston Herald) with the 2004 
Joseph F. Kwapil Memorial Award
. Photo by Ron Larson

Charlie's PowerPoint presentation (all 60 slides about the life and times of John Cronin as witnessed by his friends) can be viewed by clicking on this link. [Note: to advance the slides, please use the scroll bar on the right of the screen.] Photo by Chris Hardesty

Of course, the Kwapil honoree, John Cronin, has a 
few remarks to say himself. Photo by Chris Hardesty

And John had wife Carol and son Justin close by to share the special evening with him. Photo by Chris Hardesty

AROUND THE CARRIAGE HOUSE BANQUET TABLES
Photos by Chris Hardesty

Photo A: Liz Donovan with husband Joe Masellis.

Photo B: Julia McCue, Jessie Scofield and Jim Scofield  
(at his 41st SLA conference!)

Photo C: Alphonse Vinh with Molly Motley. 

Photo D: Shira Kavon and Moira Danehy.

Photo E: Patti Graziano with Peter Johnson. 

Photo F:  __________________ and Marvin Allan.

Photo G:  Astrid Lange and Jennifer Small Evert.

Photo H:  Catherine Kitchell and Margot Williams.

Photo I:  Carolyn Wilder and David Dwiggins.

Photo J:  Sherry Adams and Jackie Chamberlain.

Photo K:  Virginia Charles (Deborah's mother), 
Elisa Lewis, and  Deborah Charles

Photo L:  John Cronin, Marion Paynter, and Carol Cronin.

Photo M: Master of Ceremonies, Michael Jesse.

Photo N: The one and only "Czarina," Linda Henderson.

Photo O:  Ron Larson, the News Division's 
exemplary editor and photographer.

Photo P: Linda Paschal showing her approval of the evening. 

 

RECEPTION ON BELLE MEAD'S GROUNDS
Photos by Chris Hardesty

Photo 2: Cherry West, Lu-Ann Farrar, Gay Nemeti, 
Alice Pepper, and Carolyn Edds.

Photo 3: Kathy Foley, Debra Bade, and Bridget Roeber.

Photo 4: Molly Motley, Abby Brigham, John Kuiken.

Photo 5: Jack Semonche, Lany McDonald, and 
Barbara Semonche

Photo 6: Stephen Abram, Michelle Leon, 
Laura Soto-Barra.

Photo 7: Bob Jansen and Deborah Harmer.

Photo 8: Ron Larson, Jody Habayeb, and John Jansson.

Photo 9: Carolyn Hardnett Robinson with husband
Anthony Robinson.

Photo 10: News Division Chair, Linda Henderson, with
Johnny Miller, and Mona Hatfield.

Photo 11: Trudy Katz, _______________, and 
Deborah Cheney.

Photo 12: Julia McCue and Rob Robinson.

Photo 13: Faigi Rosenthal, Jim Oberman,
and Margot Williams.

Photo 14: Jessica Baumgart, Gary Price, and ___________.