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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2000
CAT WRITERS' AWARDS ANNOUNCED
IN KANSAS CITY
(Kansas
City, MO) -- The winners of the 1999-2000 Cat Writers' Association Communication
Contest were announced at an Awards Banquet held in Kansas City, Mo.
November 18, 2000, as part of the 7th Annual Cat Writers' Conference.
There were
more than 600 entries in this year's contest in both the Regular and
Special Award categories. Winners in the regular categories receive
a Muse Medallion. Special Award winners receive the prize designated
in the award.
2000
CWA MUSE MEDALLION WINNERS:
MAGAZINES
& NEWSPAPERS: YEARBOOK/ANNUAL
Cats USA - Amanda Luke, editor.
MAGAZINES
& NEWSPAPERS: MAGAZINE
Best Friends Magazine - Michael Mountain, editor.
MAGAZINE
ARTICLE/HEALTH CARE
Wendy Christensen - "A Primer on Cats for Dog Owners," Dogs
In Canada 2000.
MAGAZINE
ARTICLE/ANY TOPIC (TIE)
Karen Commings - "Coming in from the Cold," ASPCA Animal Watch,
December, 1999
Nancy Marano
- "Domestic and Animal Violence: Fitting the Pieces Together,"
Cats & Kittens, November, 1999.
MAGAZINE
COLUMN
Pam Johnson-Bennett - "Behavior & Training," Cats. (Various
dates)
NEWSPAPER/FEATURE
Fran Pennock Shaw - "Achoo! Pets Get Allergies, Too!" Lancaster
Sunday News, June 25, 2000.
NEWSPAPER
COLUMN
Rosamond M. Young - Dayton Daily News, Oct. 6, 1999, Feb. 19, 2000,
June 3, 2000.
NEWSLETTER/BREED
SPECIFIC
Main Coon International Network Magazine - Di Everett, editor.
NEWSLETTER/NEWSLETTER
FORMAT
Alley Cat Action - Louise Holton & Becky Robinson, editors.
NEWSLETTER/MAGAZINE
FORMAT
The Whole Cat Journal - Sally Bahner, editor.
NEWSLETTER
ARTICLE
Wendy Christensen - "The Language of the Cat," Catnip, September,
1999.
NEWSLETTER
COLUMN
Ed Sayres - "From the President," Our Animals, September,
1999; December, 1999; March, 2000.
SHORT STORY
Pauline Griffin - "Tenth-Life Cat," CATFANTASTIC V, August,
1999.
POETRY
Betsy Stowe - "Prince Charming," LaJoie, June, 2000.
HUMOR
Tom Schreck - "How I Got the Girl…and Her Cats," Cat
Fancy, October, 1999.
SERIES,
SUBJECT RELATED
Fran Pennock Shaw - "Riding the Natural Product Wave," Cats,
January, 2000; February, 2000.
BROCHURE/PAMPHLET
Rhonda Donald - Cats Indoors!
NOVEL (TIE)
Annie Kimberlin - "Romeo and Julia," Dorchester Press, November,
1999.
Alex Matthews
- "Cat's Claw," Intrigue Press, April, 2000.
BOOKS CARE/HEALTH
James Richards, D.V.M. - "ASPCA Complete Guide to Cats," Chronicle
Books, October, 1999.
BOOKS:
BEHAVIOR/TRAINING
J. Anne Helgren - "Communicating With Your Cat," Barron's,
October, 1999.
BOOKS:
SINGLE BREED
Lynn Miller - "Guide to Owning an Oriental Shorthair Cat,"
T.F.H., May, 2000.
BOOKS:
OTHER
Tamara Kreuz - "The Stray Cat Handbook," Howell House, December,
1999.
VIDEO OR
TV PRESENTATION
Becky Robinson - "Trap, Neuter, Return: A Humane
Approach to Feral Cat Control," Alley Cat Allies.
RADIO PRESENTATION
Steve Dale - Pet Central, WGN Radio, April 22, 2000.
PROFESSIONAL
WEBSITE
CFA Fanc-E-Mews - Karen Lawrence, editor, (www.cfainc.org/ezine)
SINGLE
ONLINE ARTICLE
Camille Smith - "Do Cats and Dogs Dream?" Pets.com, Jan. 11,
2000.
ONLINE
COLUMN
Amy D. Shojai - "Way of Life - Emotional Health," Purina Cat
Chow Site, May, 2000; June, 2000.
SINGLE
B & W PHOTO
Paul Glassner - "Bryant & Harrison." Our Animals, March,
2000.
COLOR PHOTO
Bob Walker - "Treat Yourself," Catnips Series. Andrews And
McMeel, June, 2000.
PHOTO SERIES/COLOR
Bob Walker - "Catnips Series," Andrews And McMeel, June, 2000.
PHOTO SERIES/B&W
Jeri Holloway - "Bossier City Pets," The Times, May 31, 2000;
May 17, 2000; June 28, 2000.
SERIES
ILLUSTRATION
Buck Jones - "Home Alone: You Can Have a Happy Cat," Cat Fancy,
December, 1999.
CARTOONS
Bryan Hendrix - "Critters - Evening Broadcast," ASPCA Animal
Watch, February, 2000.
2000 SPECIAL AWARDS WINNERS:
FRISKIES
PUBLICATION OF THE YEAR:
Steve Dale - "My Pet World," (Syndicated Column)
IAMS CAT
FOOD RESPONSIBLE CAT OWNERSHIP AWARD:
Joanne Howl, D.V.M. - "Your Cat's Life," Prima Publishing,
October, 1999.
MERIAL
HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND AWARD:
Arden Moore - "Cat's Get a Chance at 10th Life," Cat Fancy,
April, 2000.
VIN PET
CARE FORUM VETERINARY ISSUES AWARD:
Dr. Kim Robertson - "Your Pets Don't Need Every Vaccine,"
Pets.com, May 22, 2000.
PETS.COM
AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ONLINE WRITING - SINGLE ARTICLE:
Wendy Christensen - "Is Your Senior Cat Having Trouble Keeping
Up?", Pets.com, October, 1999.
PETS.COM
AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ONLINE WRITING - BODY OF WORK:
Sandra Toney - "Cats at Petplanet.com: Parts of the Cat,"
Petplanet.com, October, 1999 - June, 2000.
PURINA
CAT CHOW NUTRITION AWARD:
Dusty Rainbolt - "Dear Hobbes," City + Country Pets.
PURINA
SPECIAL CARE HEALTH AWARD:
Diane M. Smith - "Raw Meat Diets: Just Say No," TICA Trend,
August, 1999.
PURINA
KITTEN CHOW KITTEN AWARD:
Pam Johnson-Bennett - "Think Like a Cat," Viking/Penguin,
February, 2000.
TIDY CATS
FELINE BEHAVIOR AWARD:
Suzanne Delzio - "Home Alone: You Can Have a Happy Cat," Cat
Fancy, December, 1999.
VISIONARY
JOURNALIST IN FELINE HEALTH AWARD:
Fran Pennock Shaw - "Riding the Natural Product Wave," Cats,
January, 2000; February, 2000.
WORLD'S
BEST LITTER-ARY AWARD:
Kathy Joiner - "Feline Hip Dysplasia," Whole Cat Journal,
June, 2000.
KUYKENDALL
IMAGE AWARD:
Paul Glassner - "Bryant and Harrison," Our Animals, March,
2000.
CWA PRESIDENT'S
AWARD:
Nancy Marano - "Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse: Fitting the
Pieces Together," Cats & Kittens, November, 1999.
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