May, 2006

Competition Winners

 

This year's chapter competition netted 11 winning entries. The 24-member team of volunteer judges evaluated 14 entries for the Technical Art, Online Communication, and Technical Publications competitions.

 

Winning entrants were honored at the March 8 awards banquet at Boise's At the Waterfront event center.

 

This year's Snake River Chapter competitions attracted 14 entries. Congratulations to the 11 winners:

Technical Art Competition

Excellence awards

Informational Poster Design Category

HP Color LaserJet 2600n series Getting Started Guide

(Hewlett-Packard Company / Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.)

 

Quick Reference Design category

TJ®-Shear Panel Template Tag

(Trus Joist, A Weyerhaeuser Business)

Online Communication Competition

Merit award

Tutorials/Training Category

Handheld Fundamentals

(Hewlett-Packard Company / SDI / Laragh Courseware)

Technical Publications Competition

Merit awards

Informational Materials Category

Beam, Header, and Column Specifier's Guide

(Trus Joist, A Weyerhaeuser Business)

 

Computer Hardware Guides Category

HP 9200c Digital Sender Service Manual

(Hewlett-Packard Company / Sakson & Taylor, Inc.)

Excellence awards

Promotional Materials Category

The FrameWorks® Floor System promotional brochure

(Trus Joist, A Weyerhaeuser Business)

 

Computer Hardware Guides Category

HP LaserJet 4345mfp Service Manual

(Hewlett-Packard Company / Sakson & Taylor, Inc.)

 

Quick Reference Guide Category

HP LaserJet 4345mfp Start Guide

HP LaserJet 4345mfp Wall Poster

(Hewlett-Packard Company / Sakson & Taylor, Inc.)

 

Informational Materials Category

Record of Decision: Milltown Reservoir Sediments Operable Unit of the Milltown Reservoir / Clark Fork River Superfund Site

(U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / CH2M HILL)

Distinguished award & Best of Show

Training Materials Category

Write On! Instructor's Manual

(Write On! Publishing, Inc. / Chavez Writing & Editing, Inc.)

 

We are pleased to announce that our chapter's Best-of-Show entry was awarded a Distinguished award at the STC International Competition in the training materials category. The Write On! Instructor's Manual submitted by Heather Glass (Write On! Publishing, Inc.) and Natalie Chavez (Chavez Writing and Editing, Inc.) will be displayed at STC's 53rd Annual Conference in Las Vegas from May 7-10. Of the seven international entries in that category, Heather and Natalie's entry was the only one to receive a Distinguished award.

 


 

The chapter would like to thank the competition committee, sponsors, and vendors for helping make this competition a success.

 

Teresa Lipus: Awards and awards ceremony
Mary Jean Renstrom and Mike Markley: Judge training and coordination
Josu Landaluce: Publicity artwork
Barb Helling: General competition
Sakson & Taylor, Inc.: Corporate assistance
Trus Joist, A Weyerhaeuser Business: Corporate assistance
A&D Ad Specialties: Printed awards and banquet materials
At the Waterfront: Banquet facilities and catering

 

Judges: Willa Bailey, Kit Brown, Kara Burns, Kelly Cuddy, Cindy Dyrness, Ellen Fenwick, Scott Flood, Leslie Green, Paula Gustafson, Michelle Halsey, Sherry Hamilton, Barb Helling, Kathy Hinds, Thom Hollis, Karen Svea Johnson, Joel Kaserman, Laura Kennedy, Lisa Kleiman, Teresa Lipus, Ryan Martin, Bud Pembroke, Cornelia Sprung, Amy Sullivan, and Russell Willerton.

 

A special thank you to the Canada West Coast Chapter. To help ensure unbiased judging, the Snake River Chapter exchanged several entries with them. We appreciate the commitment of Pam Drucker, their competition manager, and the CWC competition judges.

 

We are always looking for volunteers to help with future competitions. Please contact Kit Brown, chapter president, if you would like to help with the next competition.

 

    

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