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Julie Hasquet accepts the Communicator of the Year Award<\/p><\/div>\n

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View photos from the event<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n

Aurora Awards<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Community Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. Hatcher Alpine Xperience – Lindsey Spinelli, Joshua Borough, Jackie Holbrook, Niki Engstrom (Saggio)<\/p>\n

3. MTP 2040 – HDR\/Anchorage Metropolitan Transportation Solutions<\/p>\n

Reputation & Brand Management<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. Food Donation Program Becomes a Communication Game Changer – Melinda Grant, Van Sanders (EasyPark)<\/p>\n

3. First National Proud\/Best of Alaska Business – Denise Brown Robinson, Amy Tannahil, Joanne Teague (First National Bank Alaska)<\/p>\n

Events & Observances (Seven or Fewer Days)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Anchorage Remembers: Memorial Day Ceremony – Stephenie Wheeler, Pam Beale, Tommie Baker (Anchorage Military & Veterans Commission)<\/p>\n

2. The Rejuvination of Alaska Media Road Show – Sarah Leonard, Jillian Simpson, Jennifer Thompson, Meghan Aftosmis, Bri Kelly (ATIA + Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

3. GCI Great Alaska Shootout – Geneva Turrini, Hannah Laird, Mike Weed, Ryan Kedzie, Elyse Delaney (Spawn Ideas + UAA Athletics + GCI)<\/p>\n

Events & Observances (More Than Seven Days)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. UAF Celebrating a Century – Michelle Renfrew, Emily Drygas, Jeannie Phillips, Kim Davis (University of Alaska Fairbanks)<\/p>\n

1. Alyeska Pipeline 40th Anniversary – Callie Lanphier, Kate Dugan, Josh Niva, Roland Adams, Michelle Egan (Spawn Ideas + Alyeska Pipeline)<\/p>\n

2. Recovery Month – Tiffany Hall, Jessica Limbird, Laura Butcher, Gary Scott, Kelsey Fiedler (Recover Alaska + Thompson & Co. + C+L Creative)<\/p>\n

Public Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Power Anchorage – Julie Hasquet, Ingrid Klinkhart, Grant Johnston, Michael Stewart, Mariajose Echeverria Stewart (Chugach Electric + Yuit Communications)<\/p>\n

2. GCI Terra – Megan Baldino, Jenifer Nelson, Heather Handyside, Bob Walsh, Josh Edge (GCI)<\/p>\n

Marketing Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. ATIA It’s Waiting For You – Julie Hirt, Kate Gilling, Mike Weed, Kaylee Devine, Amy Thorton (Spawn Ideas + ATIA)<\/p>\n

2. Bank on the Go – Denise Brown Robinson, Amy Tannahil, John Wedin, Grant Johnston, Mikey Stewart (First National Bank + Yuit Communications)<\/p>\n

3. GCI Unlimited – Craig Sematis, Amanda Strickland, Mike Weed, Josn Feuerhelm, Michelle Taylor (Spawn Ideas + GCI)<\/p>\n

Crisis Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Berth 5 Spill Response – Kate Dugan, Bill Bailey, Josh Niva, Katie Pesznecker, Michelle Egan (Alyeska Pipeline Service Company)<\/p>\n

Multicultural Public Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Communicating UAF’s Commitment to Preserving Alaska Native Cultural Heritage – Leona Long (UAF College of Rural and Community Development)<\/p>\n

2. SCF Tooth Fairy – Amanda Cantrell, John Cripps, Laura Stoddard, Rachel Saldana (Southcentral Foundation)<\/p>\n

3. MTP 2040 –\u00a0HDR\/Anchorage Metropolitan Transportation Solutions<\/p>\n

Integrated Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. GCI Gives – Michael Schmidt , Amanda Prasil, Heather Handyside, Megan Baldino, Austin McDaniel (GCI)<\/p>\n

3. 2018 Vote By Mail Election Communications, Education and Outreach – Carolyn Hall, Anna Campione, Jessica Wright, John Crabb, Charles Boyle (Municipal Clerk’s Office)<\/p>\n

Awards of Excellence<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Media Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. The Lakefront Anchorage Beer + Bacon Festival – Stephanie Plieness, Shannon Sadler, Greg Beltz (The Lakefront Anchorage + Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

1. Sharing UAF’s Indigenous Stories – Leona Long (UAF College of Rural and Community Development)<\/p>\n

2. Deadline Nears for Alaskans Seeking Affordable Housing – Stacy Schubert, Soren Johansson, Jennifer Smerud, Gary Scott, Shannon Sadler (Alaska Housing Finance Corporation + Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

3. Let Every Woman Know – Ali Tolman, Abby Cooper, Kelsey Fiedler, Ally Day (Let Every Woman Know – Alaska + Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

Honorable Mention: Alyeska Pipeline’s Transition Media Day (Kate Dugan, Josh Niva, Michelle Egan)<\/p>\n

Writing Portfolio<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Leona Long Writing Portfolio – Leona Long (UAF College of Rural and Community Development)<\/p>\n

Internal Publication<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. All Aboard Newsletter – Stephenie Wheeler (Alaska Railroad Corporation)<\/p>\n

3. Hot Topics – Wesley Remmer, M. Scott Moon, Charles Atkins (Kenaitze Indian Tribe)<\/p>\n

External Publication<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. UAF Aurora Magazine Centennial Issue – UAF University Relations Staff, Kim Davis (UAF)<\/p>\n

2. The GCI Report – Josh Edge (GCI)<\/p>\n

3. Site Selector Newsletter – Sean Carpenter, Kirsten Swann, Will Kyzer, Emma Kelly (AEDC)<\/p>\n

Brochure<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. Alyeska Pipeline Vessel Booklet – Callie Lanphier, Roland Adams, Charles Leshan, Kate Dugan, Josh Niva (Spawn Ideas + Alyeska Pipeline)<\/p>\n

Direct Mail Solicitation<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. AEDC Investor Update – Sean Carpenter, Kirsten Swann, Darleen Fernandez (AEDC)<\/p>\n

Annual Report<\/strong><\/p>\n

3. Kenaitze Indian Tribe – M. Scott Moon, Wesley Remmer, Charles Atkins (Kenaitze Indian Tribe)<\/p>\n

Website<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. UAF Centennial Website – Jenn Baker, Sherrie Roberts, Sam Bishop (University of Alaska Fairbanks)<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0MTP 2040 –\u00a0HDR\/Anchorage Metropolitan Transportation Solutions<\/p>\n

3. First National Bank Alaska Website – Denise Brown Robinson, Amy Tannahil, Scott Gere (First National Bank Alaska)<\/p>\n

Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Travel Alaska on Twitter: Making Alaska a trending topic with media and visitors – Sarah Leonard, Jillian Simpson, Jennifer Thompson, Bri Kelly, Kailee Wallis (ATIA + Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

1. Social Window: Life Aboard Sikuliaq – Andrew Cassel (University of Alaska Fairbanks)<\/p>\n

3. One of A Kind Design – Lindsey Spinelli, Joshua Borough, Jackie Holbrook (Saggio)<\/p>\n

Video Material<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. UAF Centennial Timeline Video – Sean Hollan, Michelle Renfrew, Kim Davis, Sam Bishop (UAF eLearning + UAF University Relations)<\/p>\n

2. Alaska Resource Education “What We Do” –\u00a0Lindsey Spinelli, Joshua Borough, Jackie Holbrook (Saggio)<\/p>\n

3. ANSEP Partner Video Series – Herb Schroeder, Michael Bourdukofski, Jared Brandner, Liz Baker, Abby Cooper (ANSEP + Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

Radio Material<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. Residential Mortgage, Obstacles Radio – Alonna Brorson, Hannah Laird, Jesse Alleva, Andy Zanto, Elyse Delaney (Spawn Ideas + Residential Mortgage)<\/p>\n

3. Spirit of Youth 20 Year Anniversary Radio Stories – Danielle DuClos, Quinn White, Cornillius Nelson, Olive Spohnholz-Johnson, Ezra Dan (Alaska Teen Media + Spirit of Youth)<\/p>\n

Special Electronic & Printed Promotional Material<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Re-branding the University of Alaska Anchorage’s College of Engineering: Recruitment Materials – Terrie Gottstein, Stephanie Plieness, Brad Fleming, Kailee Wallis (UAA College of Engineering + Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

2. The Alaska 100 Brings the State a New Kind of News – Jennifer Thompson, Liz Baker, Megan O’Malley, Ally Day, Gary Scott (Thompson & Co.)<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Residential Mortgage, Obstacles Digital – Alonna Brorson, Hannah Laird, Jesse Alleva, Roland Adams, Elyse Delaney (Spawn Ideas + Residential Mortgage)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  View photos from the event! Aurora Awards Community Relations 2. Hatcher Alpine Xperience – Lindsey Spinelli, Joshua Borough, Jackie Holbrook, Niki Engstrom (Saggio) 3. MTP 2040 – HDR\/Anchorage Metropolitan Transportation Solutions Reputation & Brand Management 2. Food Donation Program Becomes a Communication Game Changer – Melinda Grant, Van Sanders (EasyPark) 3. 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