RECEIVING AN AWARD of $250, news editor Chris Lioyd is congratulated by Hal
Holden, of MacMillan Bloedel. Pictured to the right are North Shore News
photographic award winners Terry Peters (top) and lan Smith.

NEWS staff receive
top journalism award

North Shore News editorial staff have this past
week received awards both for written articles
and photography, presented at the B.C. and

Yukon

And even as the News was

going to press. this
newspaper was to. be
presented with further

awards at the convention.
For the second year
running, news editor Chris
Lloyd was placed in the
MacMillan Bloedel Jour-
nalism Awards, introduced
at their presentation
Thursday night as the most
prestigious awards presented
at the annual cénvention.
His series of articles on the
evacuation problems that
would face the North Shore
in the event of a chlorine
spill on the size of that seen
in Mississauga, arising from
the manufacture of the
chemical at North Van-
Hooker Chemical
plant, was placed third out
of 75 entnes from 22
community papers. He
received a cheque for $250
Top awards in the contest
went to two writers on the
Kamloops News Gerry
Warner receiving $1,000 for
& sarics on B Cc prisons and
$500 going to Susan Duncan
for a senmes on
alc ohol

couver's

drug and

used by Kamloops
school students

The presentations were
made by Hal Holden. vice-
president of corporate
communications with
MacMillan Bloedel, who
said the critena for choosing
the awards were quality of

writing pournalistye
initlative promotion of
public understanding and
performance of ao public

service. and who noted that
the awards displayed “a hight
degree of excellence ”

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A task force appointed
during the publication of
Chris Lloyd’s series is ex-
pected to report back im-
minently to North Van-
couver District Council on
its findings in respect of the
dangers posed by local
chemical! industries and has
already indicated it may
recommend the relocation
of the $200 million Canadian
Occidental (Hooker
Chemicals) plant.

North Shore News
photographers Terry Peters
and Ian Smith had picked up
four awards between them
by the time this paper was
going to press.

The awards were
presented by Blaw-Behnsen
Limited graphic supphes.

lan Smith won first: prize
in the spot news section for
his picture of a rescue of two
vouths who became trapped
in Lyan Canyon.

Terry Peters was awarded
second place in the features
section for a photo feature
story On ByMnastics

The News photo-
graphers also picked up top
honors in the sports section,
first pnze going to Peters
and second to Smith

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