The Dublin Citizen claimed several awards last week as the North and East Texas Press Association and West Texas Press Association held combined conventions award ceremonies. In the North and East
Texas Press ceremonies, The Citizen was awarded the following in the large weekly division:
■ First place Column Writing - Paul Gaudette
■ First place Page Design
■ First place Feature Writing - Paul Gaudette
■ Second place News Photo
■ Third place Sports Coverage
■ Second Place Sweepstakes (based on points in overall wins.
The Citizen claimed the following in the West Texas Press Awards:
■ First place Sports
■ Second place Column Writing - Paul Gaudette
■ Second place News Writing - Paul Gaudette
■ Second place General Excellence
■ Fourth place Photography
■ Fourth place Sweepstakes
■ Honorable mention Advertising
■ Honorable mention Feature writing
—Citizen staff report