NFPW Electronic Contest Entry Deadline Extended

Good news!  As a result of holidays, learning this new system and inclement weather, we are going to extend the Entry Deadline for the NFPW Communications Contest to February 3.  So for any procrastinators out there you have some extra breathing room. As a reminder, you are in Group 1 and you enter here for this contest.  If […]

The new NFPW contest website is working well and will save time with entries.

Remember, the New Mexico deadline is Jan. 15; the national organization allowed NMPW an earlier deadline than the Jan. 27 date you will see on the contest site. There is another variance to keep in mind. Those of you submitting books (Categories 56-64) or publications(Categories 15-16) have the option of sending hard copy, but you must send a […]

The NFPW Communications Contest is live.

The online process will simplify things for entrants, but you need to take a a few minutes and familiarize yourself with it. https://omnicontests4.com/default.aspx?comp_id=1279 Remember, we have reduced entry fees once again this year! Deadline is Jan. 15. Please download the attached instructions. Then read the information on the Login page (how to get into the contest). In the […]

ANNOUNCING THE NEW MEXICO PRESS WOMEN 2014 EXCELLENCE IN COMMUNICATIONS CONTEST

New Mexico Press Women (NMPW) invites entries for the 2014 Communications Contest, recognizing excellence in print or electronic media, books, photography, advertising, public relations, graphic arts, blogs/websites, and academic journalism throughout New Mexico. You don’t have to be a member of NMPW to participate in this open competition.

Direct all contest questions to

Gwen Woolf, NFPW Contest Director, 540.973.1789 or gwenwoolf@hotmail.com

or Suzanne Hanney, Assistant Director, 773.334.6600 or suzannestreetwise@yahoo.com

Affiliate contest directors should send their first place entries to:

Gloria J. Watkins, NFPW Contest Manager

200 Little Falls St. , Ste. 405

Falls Church, VA 22046

Office 703.237.9804 or (800) 780.2715

gwatkins@americanpressworks.com

2013 New Mexico Press Women Communication Contest

We are pleased to announce that we have had a record breaking amount of entries. The winners will be announced at the NMPW Annual Conference. Come join us! The annual NMPW Communications Contest provides an opportunity to compete in a broad range of categories. For the 2013 contest, entries must have been published or broadcast […]

National Federation of Press Women Announces 2012 Contest Winners

New Mexico Press Women made a good showing in the NFPW Communications Contest. First-place winners who are members of the National Federation of Press Women saw their entries go on to the parent organization. Their awards will be presented during the NFPW convention in Scottsdale in September. Awards are as follows: Print media Special series: […]

NMPW Announces 2012 Contest Winners

Freelance writer Margaret Cheasebro, of Aztec, won first place for overall excellence in the 2012 New Mexico Press Women Communications Contest. The award for overall excellence goes to the entrant with the highest point score for achievement in individual categories. Sherry Robinson, an Albuquerque freelancer, won second place, and Leota Harriman, editor of The Independent, […]

2012 NMPW Communication Contest Lowers Entry Fees

2012 New Mexico Press Women Communication Contest Entries must be postmarked by Jan. 9, 2012 Cost: Members, $15 for the first entry, $10 each additional entry; nonmembers, $20 for the first entry, $10 each additional entry Entry form (doc) Entry form (pdf) Please send entries according to instructions in contest rules to: Sherry Robinson NMPW […]

NMPW 2011 Communications Contest Winners

Last Name First Town Category Placement Extra Info Aboytes Iris Albuquerque 46 First Aboytes Iris Albuquerque 7C Second Aboytes Iris Albuquerque 8B HM Aboytes Iris Albuquerque 9D First Aboytes Iris Albuquerque 9E First Berner R. Thomas Santa Fe 81 First Brennan Kathleen Ranchos de Taos 20E First Casselle Tania Ranchos de Taos 36C First Casselle […]

2011 New Mexico Press Women Communication Contest

Entries must be postmarked by Jan. 11, 2011 Cost: $20.00 per entry for members, $30 nonmembers Entry form (doc) Entry form (pdf) Please send entries according to instructions in contest rules to: Sandy Schauer NMPW Treasurer PO Box 1054 Los Lunas, NM 87031 The annual NMPW Communications Contest provides an opportunity to compete in a […]