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2004 AMC Media Contest winners announced

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SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. --  Air Mobility Command recently announced the winners of the 2004 AMC Media Contest.

"I am tremendously proud to congratulate the Air Mobility Command Public Affairs Media Contest winners for 2004," said Gen. John W. Handy, commander of AMC and U.S. Transportation Command. "These outstanding individuals and their products represent the absolute best writing, photography and art from throughout the Command. The talent and hard work showcased in our base newspapers demonstrates a level of excellence we can all be proud of."

The winners are:

Overall Winner for Best Newspaper in AMC

Airlift Dispatch, Charleston AFB, S.C.

Small Tabloid Newspaper Category

1st Place: Airlift Dispatch, Charleston AFB

2nd Place: Fairchild Connection, Fairchild AFB, Wash.

3rd Place: Airtides, McGuire AFB, N.J.

Large Tabloid Newspaper Category

1st Place: Capital Flyer, Andrews AFB, Md.

2nd Place: Airlifter, Dover AFB, Del.

3rd Place: Northwest Airlifter, McChord AFB, Wash.

Metro Format Newspaper

1st Place: Carolina Flyer, Pope AFB, N.C.

AMC Print Journalist of the Year

1st Place: Senior Airman Abby Young, McChord AFB

2nd Place: 1st Lt. Nicole Barnum, Scott AFB

3rd Place: Staff Sgt. Randy Redman, MacDill AFB, Fla.

AMC Outstanding New Writer

1st Place: 2nd Lt. Lindsey Hahn, Travis AFB, Calif.

2nd Place: 2nd Lt. Erika Yepsen, McChord AFB

3rd Place: 1st Lt. Caroline Lorimer, Dover AFB

Art/Graphic in Support of Story

1st Place: Mike Marcinkowski, Scott AFB

2nd Place: Staff Sgt. Randy Redman, MacDill AFB

3rd Place: Tech. Sgt. Marc Barnes, Dover AFB

Contract/Stringer Photographer

1st Place: William (Bill) Plate, Dover AFB

2nd Place: Bob Fehringer, Scott AFB

3rd Place: Kenn Mann, McGuire AFB

Contract/Stringer Writer

1st Place: Mr. Nick Stubbs, MacDill AFB

2nd Place: Ms. Claire Dattilo, Pope AFB

3rd Place: Mr. Bob Fehringer, Scott AFB

Photojournalism

1st Place: Staff Sgt. Randy Redman, MacDill AFB

2nd Place: 1st Lt. Lindsay Logsdon, Travis AFB

3rd Place: Senior Airman Brian Stives, Dover AFB

Stand Alone Photograph

1st Place: Senior Airman Brian Stives, Dover AFB

2nd Place: Senior Airman Abby Young, McChord AFB

3rd Place: Senior Airman Cassandra Locke, Pope AFB

Series Writing

1st Place: Airman 1st Class Christie Putz, Fairchild AFB

2nd Place: Tech. Sgt. Scott Sturkol, Grand Forks AFB, N.D.

3rd Place: Senior Airman Becky LaRaia, Pope AFB

Sports Article

1st Place: 1st Lt. Erin Dorrance, MacDill AFB

2nd Place: Senior Airman Brian Stives, Dover AFB

3rd Place: Staff Sgt. Scott McNabb, McChord AFB

Commentary

1st Place: 2nd Lt. Erika Yepsen, McChord AFB

2nd Place: Master Sgt. Donald Perrien, Scott AFB

3rd Place: Ms. Crystal Lavadour, Fairchild AFB

Feature Article

1st Place: Senior Airman Abby Young, McChord AFB

2nd Place: Capt. Michael Meredith, Grand Forks

3rd Place: Tech. Sgt. Brian Davidson, Scott AFB

News Article

1st Place: Airman 1st Class Amanda McCarty, Andrews AFB

2nd Place: Senior Airman Becky LaRaia, Pope AFB

3rd Place: Senior Airman Deanna McClay, Dover AFB

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