Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Southside Sentinel Entry Title: Poni MARINE SERVICES Entry Credit: Joe Gaskins, Gloria Abbott Judge Comment: Nice use of colors and photo placement to convey a boating lifestyle.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Smithfield Times Entry Title: travel tropical Entry Credit: Lindsay Richardson Judge Comment: The tropical photo and the eye-catching "You're invited" makes the reader feel like this event is just for them. Good promotion.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Southside Sentinel Entry Title: Deltaville Maritime Museum presents: Holly Point Market Days Entry Credit: Joe Gaskins, Gloria Abbott Judge Comment: This colorful ad uses fun fonts to draw people in and makes readers want to attend this local event.