1999 NCPA Best Ad Contest Winners
Community Division A - Circulation Under 3,500

Best Real Estate Ad
First Place
Joe Eddins-ReMax Property Associates
Mark Wilson & Wayne Wilson, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Second Place
Coldwell Banker First Realty
Tammy Wolbert, The Havelock Times, Havelock

Third Place
Parade of Homes
Ruth Smallwood, Tideland News, Swansboro

Best Full Color Real Estate Ad
First Place
Century 21 Waterway Realty
Dawn Eldridge, Tideland News, Swansboro

Best Spot Color Real Estate Ad
First Place
Gregory Real Estate
Helen Hairr & Ronda Powell, The Angier Independent, Angier

Second Place
American Homestar
Wayne Wilson, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Third Place
Gregory Real Estate
Helen Hairr & Ronda Powell, The Angier Independent, Angier

Best Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Jim Williams Ford
Tammy Wolbert, The Havelock Times, Havelock

Second Place
Lexington Motor Company
Dale Ayers, The Denton Orator, Denton

Third Place
Jim Williams Ford
Tammy Wolbert, The Havelock Times, Havelock

Best Full Color Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Goldsboro Nissan
Fonda Hughes, Kenly News, Kenly

Best Spot Color Motor Vehicle Ad
First Place
Toyota of New Bern
Betty Webb, The Havelock News, Havelock

Best Food Ad
First Place
Jenkins Red & White
Judy Dixon & Wayne Wilson, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Second Place
IGA
Kelly Smith, Kenly News, Kenly

Third Place
Winberry Farm
Ruth Smallwood, Tideland News, Swansboro

Best Full Color Food Ad
First Place
Piggly Wiggly
Barry Merrill, Princeton News Leader, Princeton

Best Spot Color Food Ad
First Place
Kenly IGA
Kelly Smith, Kenly News, Kenly

Best Restaurant/Entertainment Ad
First Place
Jack's BBQ Shack
Toni Ayers, The Denton Orator, Denton

Second Place
Pizza Inn of Knightdale
Judy Dixon, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Third Place
Gators Sports Bar
Judy Dixon & Wayne Wilson, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Best Spot Color Restaurant/Entertainment Ad
First Place
Patrick's Cafeteria
Fonda Hughes, Kenly News, Kenly

Best Home Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First Place
Triad Bedrooms
Georgia Trogdon & Deirdre Brown, The Liberty News, Liberty

Second Place
Furniture Liquidators
Tammy Wolbert & Jeremy Willis, The Havelock Times, Havelock

Third Place
Furniture to Finish
Deborah Tucker & Joyce Barnhill, The Nashville Graphic, Nashville

Best Full Color Home Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First Place
Mills & Thomas Furniture
Dawn Eldridge, Tideland News, Swansboro

Second Place
Sound Furniture & Appliance
Dawn Eldridge, Tideland News, Swansboro

Best Spot Color Home Furnishings and Appliances Ad
First Place
Heilig-Meyers
Judy Dixon & Wayne Wilson, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Second Place
Heilig-Meyers
Wayne Wilson, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Third Place
Carpetworks
Wayne Wilson, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Best Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First Place
Green's Jewelers
Fonda Hughes, Kenly News, Kenly

Second Place
Fran's
Dawn Eldridge, Tideland News, Swansboro

Third Place
The See Saw
Tammy Wolbert, The Havelock Times, Havelock

Best Spot Color Apparel, Jewelry and Accessories Ad
First Place
JC Penney
Danny Cross, Mark Moses & Paula Britt, St. Pauls Review, St. Pauls

Best Institutional Ad
First Place
Swansboro Dance Studio
Dawn Eldridge, Tideland News, Swansboro

Second Place
Law Office of Darrell Whitley
Linda Norman, The Denton Orator, Denton

Third Place
Joe E. Langley
Helen Hairr & Ronda Powell, The Angier Independent, Angier

Best Full Color Institutional Ad
First Place
L.H. Poole Funeral Service & Crematory
Judy Dixon, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Best Spot Color Institutional Ad
First Place
Onslow County EDC
Dawn Eldridge, Tideland News, Swansboro

Second Place
Ayden Fire & Rescue
Mitchell Oakley, The Times-Leader, Grifton

Best Retail Ad
First Place
Sportsman Supply & Grocery
Georgia Trogdon & Amanda Beck, The Liberty News, Liberty

Second Place
Julian Milling Co.
Georgia Trogdon & Amanda Beck, The Liberty News, Liberty

Third Place
The Computer Place
Dawn Eldridge, Tideland News, Swansboro

Best Spot Color Retail Ad
First Place
Holt True Value
Barry Merrill, Princeton News Leader, Princeton

Best Use of Spot Color
First Place
Rodel Homes, Inc.
Mark Moses & Danny Cross, St. Pauls Review, St. Pauls

Best Newspaper Promotion
First Place
Happy Holidays
Hunter Bretzius, The Havelock News, Havelock

Second Place
Happy Holidays
Staff, Tideland News, Swansboro

Third Place
Holiday Greetings
Fonda Hughes, Kenly News, Kenly

Best Special Section
First Place
1998 Harvest Edition
Staff, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Gold Star
Eye of Eastern Wake County 1998
Staff, The Zebulon Record, Zebulon

Gold Star
Fall Preview Rams '98
Staff, The Havelock News, Havelock

Gold Star
Hometown Nashville
Staff, The Nashville Graphic, Nashville

Gold Star
Tarrytown Mall
Jo Anne Cooper & Joyce Barnhill, The Nashville Graphic, Nashville

Best Classified Section/Page
First Place
Classified Section
Staff, Tideland News, Swansboro

Second Place
Classified Section
Staff, The Liberty News, Liberty

Third Place
Classified Section
Amy Legge & Tammy Wolbert, The Havelock Times, Havelock

Best Community Service Signature Page
First Place
Angier Christmas Village
Helen Hairr & Ronda Powell, The Angier Independent, Angier

Second Place
Southern Nash Senior High
Staff, The Nashville Graphic, Nashville

Third Place
A Community Library Grows
Mitchell Oakley, The Times-Leader, Grifton

Best Shared Page
First Place
Blooming Easter
Staff, Tideland News, Swansboro

Second Place
Christmas in July
Helen Hairr, Melissa Redden & Bob Bass, The Angier Independent, Angier

Third Place
April is National Lawn & Garden Month
Staff, Harnett County News, Lillington

Best Small Ad
First Place
Hickory Grove United Methodist Church
Amanda Beck, The Liberty News, Liberty

Second Place
Angier Little League
Helen Hairr & Ronda Powell, The Angier Independent, Angier

Third Place
Noah's Ark Children's Center
Melissa Redden & Charlotte Gard, Harnett County News, Lillington

Best Advertising Campaign
First Place
Make Christmas Even Merrier
Raymond Renfrow, Spring Hope Enterprise, Spring Hope

Best Niche Publication
First Place
Havelock Chamber of Commerce
Hunter Bretzius, The Havelock News, Havelock


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