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AP staffers honored for great journalism with APME awards

APME, an association of editors at 1,500 AP member newspapers in the U.S. and the Canadian Press in Canada, annually recognizes top performance by AP reporters, editors and photographers. This year's winners were selected during a meeting of the association's board of directors that concluded Monday in New York. The awards will be presented during the APME conference Oct. 25-28 in New Orleans.

Deadline
WINNER
New Orleans et al: Katrina Stories 1
Stories 2
Cover letter
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Bob Reid: Bombing of Palestine Hotel in Baghdad Stories Cover letter
Asia staff: South Asia Quake Stories Cover letter
 
Dougherty
WINNER
Matt Sedensky in Kansas City Stories Cover letter
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Jonathan Drew at asap Stories Cover letter
Benjamin Harvey in Turkey Stories Cover letter
 
Enterprise
WINNER
WDC Multimedia team, 9/11 Loans Stories Cover letter
HONORABLE MENTION
Ted Bridis, Port story Stories Cover letter
 
Feature
WINNER
Kristin Gelineau, Saved from the Grave Stories Cover letter
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Tony Castaneda, Marine Unit Stories 1
Stories 2
Cover letter
Allen Breed, Walk Through Hell Stories Cover letter
Angie Wagner, The Jewel Thief Stories Cover letter
 
Rowe
WINNER
Rukmini Callimachi, Louisiana Katrina Stories Cover letter
HONORABLE MENTION
John O'Connor, Illinois state government exclusives Stories Cover letter

Read the full story at:
www.apme.com/awards/2006/072706apkatrina.shtml



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