What makes an ACES banquet successful? How about some spirited bidding in the Education Fund silent auction, awards to deserving people in the industry and an entertaining speech by the Grammar Girl? Plus the food was good.
In an era of changing journalism, Andy Angelo has remained consistent, especially in his dedication to excellence, integrity and accuracy. Angelo, news editor of The Grand Rapids Press, is the 2010 winner of the American Copy Editors Society’s Robinson Prize
Bill Cloud, a journalism professor at the University of North Carolina, is this year’s winner of the Glamann Award. Cloud is being honored for nearly 30 years in the classroom and for his work with ACES since the organization was
David Minthorn and Darrell Christian, editors of the AP Stylebook, brought with them to ACES 2011 in Phoenix some of the changes that will be effective as of 3 a.m. EDT Saturday, March 19.
In our opening session, we awarded the year’s best headline writers and treated this year’s conference participants to a slide show of clever, funny and pitch-perfect headlines. But those not in Phoenix shouldn’t miss out on the show.
If you brought your digital camera to Phoenix, don’t forget to share your photos with our attendees and members on Flickr. Simply join the group ACES2011 and submit your pix. You can also tag your photos ACES2011.
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