Our community papers (Merchandiser, Advertiser, Pennysaver and Community Courier) had a strong showing at the Mid-Atlantic Community Papers Association (MACPA) 2022 awards competition. MACPA is an association of publishers in Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington D.C.
Our 2022 awards include the following:
1ST PLACE
Small Ad - Color
American Legion Post 329
Salesperson: Justin Geibe
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
“Cute! Catches your eye, colorful.”
Large Ad - Color
Zern’s Beverage
Salesperson: Susan Pilgrim
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
“Stands out. Inviting.”
Restaurant Ad
C.R. Lapp’s Family Restaurant
Salesperson: Ina Bunnell
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
“Lobster pulls you in. Organized.”
Auto Ad
D&L Auto
Salesperson: Pamela Hildebrand
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
“Love the cartoon.”
Timely and Themed Guide
Newsprint - Stand Alone
Lancaster Family
“Lots of great information. Something to keep around.”
Original Writing - News Story
The Pack Sticks Together
Writer: Adrian Eschenwald
https://townlively.com/the-pack-sticks-together/
Original Writing - Feature Story
Drizzle: The Little Kitten That Could
Writer: Francine Fulton
https://townlively.com/drizzle-the-little-kitten-that-could/
2ND PLACE
Large Ad - Color
Reveal Salon
Salesperson: Ina Bunnell
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
“Color draws you in. Wasn’t overwhelming.”
Restaurant Ad
George’s Restaurant
Salesperson: Paul Homick
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
“Very clean.”
Timely and Themed Guide
Newsprint - Stand Alone
Gift Local
“Great idea! ”
Original Writing - Personal Column
Musings
Writer: Francine Fulton
https://townlively.com/a-few-of-my-unfavorite-things/
https://townlively.com/hows-your-news/
https://townlively.com/living-an-organized-life/
General Excellence Community Paper
Manheim Central Merchandiser
“Organized, neat, informative and clean.”
3RD PLACE
Small Ad - Black and White
Simply Sourdough Co.
Salesperson: Ken Swarr
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
“Classy, easy to read.”
Large Ad - Black and White
Zinck’s Fabric Outlet
Salesperson: Pamela Hildebrand
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
Restaurant Ad
Dolce Vita Pizzeria & Grill
Salesperson: Paul Homick
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
Grocery Ad
Hillside Bulk Foods
Salesperson: Ina Bunnell
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
Auto Ad
D&L Auto
Salesperson: Pamela Hildebrand
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
Auto Ad
BDR Automotive
Salesperson: Ken Swarr
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
Original Writing - Feature Story
A Surprising Friendship
Writer: Ann Mead Ash
https://townlively.com/an-unlikely-friendship/
HONORABLE MENTION
Small Ad - Color
Landisville Greenhouse
Salesperson: Julie Barker
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
Small Ad - Black and White
Horst Excavating
Salesperson: Jocelyn Engle
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
Large Ad - Color
Black Rock Retreat
Salesperson: Ina Bunnell
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
Large Ad - Black and White
Hummer’s Meats
Salesperson: Julie Barker
Graphic Designer: Wendy Stahl
Large Ad - Black and White
Zern’s Beverage
Salesperson: Susan Pilgrim
Graphic Designer: Jeremy Knaub
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