February 2007 - Ohio News Photographers Association

Monthly Clip ContestJunewinnersBill LackeySpringfieldNews-Sun1st IllustrationSpot News1st - David I. Andersen, The PlainDealer, "Refuge from fire"2nd - Abigail Bobrow, SanduskyRegister, "Flooded home"3rd - Jason Miller, The Chronicle-Telegram, "Near Drowning"General News1st - Jocelyn Williams, AkronBeacon Journal, "Soap Box Derby"2nd - Mike Cardew, AkronBeacon Journal, "Soap BoxWinner"3rd - Bill Lackey, SpringfieldNews-Sun, "Flag Burning"HM - Fred Squillante, TheColumbus Dispatch, "Court Hug"Feature Single1st - Eric Albrecht, The ColumbusDispatch, "Soaring into Summer"2nd - Marshall Gorby, SpringfieldNews-Sun, "Jet Skier"3rd - Ken Love, Akron BeaconJournal, "Graduation"HM - Lisa Powell, Dayton DailyNews, "Muddy Kids"HM - Lindsay Semple, AkronBeakon Journal, "Sprinkler Leap"While 80 to 85 percentof employeeswho use computersto do their jobs alsoregularly use themfor personal tasks offun, more and moreemployers are findingways to monitortheir staff's internetusage.John Kuntz, The Plain Dealer - 1st SportsFMX East stunt motorcyclist Scott Hanlon shows off his stuff during a breakin qualifying at the Grand Prix of Cleveland at Burke Lakefront Airport. FMXEast is a touring motocross jumping teamDavid I Andersen, The Plain Dealer - 1st Spot NewsMaggie Skobel hangs on to her pets, as a neighbor comfortsher on a porch across from her house on West 98th Streetin Cleveland. Fire at the house forced Maggie, her grandmotherand two cousins to flee.Portrait1st - Lynn Ischay, The PlainDealer, "Skin Disorder"2nd - Chris Russell, TheColumbus Dispatch, "Lifesavers"3rd - Phil Masturzo, AkronBeacon Journal, "Track Star"Sports1st - John Kuntz, The Plain Dealer,"Clear Sailing"2nd - Mark A. Duncan,Associated Press, "Diving Catch"3rd - Neal C. Lauron, TheColumbus Dispatch, "Bulls eye"Jocelyn WilliamsAkron Beacon JournalFeature Picture Story1st - Tim Revell, The ColumbusDispatch, "Fragile Victims"2nd - John Kuntz, The PlainDealer, "Riding with God"3rd - Chris Russell, The ColumbusDispatch, "Clowning Sergeant"1st General NewsBrandon Rang, 12, ofAkron is swarmed bygrandfather BruceHunsicker, mother DeniesLe and friends after winningthe metro stock divisionat the Akron-areaSoap Box Derby.2nd quarter illustration1st - Bill Lackey, SpringfieldNews-Sun, "Goofing off online"2nd - Fred Suillante, TheColumbus Dispatch, "Cigars"3rd - Bill Lackey, SpringfieldNews-Sun, "Body Shape"Tim Revell, The Columbus Dispatch - 1st StoryStudents in an anatomy class at Hilliard Davidson High Schoolmeet Charlotte Snyder, 4, who suffered brain damage when shewas shaken as a baby.8 www.onpa.org February 2007 February 2007 www.onpa.org 9