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Weekly Group 3
Division: W3 ROP Categories: Automotive
Place: 1st Newspaper: Gainesville Times
Staff names: Rich Edmondson, Kathy Godfrey Type of Entry: Blalock Cycle

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Automotive
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Angela Corvin, Cathy Jones Type of Entry: Johnson Family Ford

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Automotive
Place: 2nd Newspaper: News-Gazette
Staff names: Gay Lea Goodbar Type of Entry: Courtsey Ford

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Automotive
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Angela Corvin, Cathy Jones Type of Entry: Johnson Family Ford

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Automotive
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Central Virginian
Staff names: Tina Walker, Juanita Riordan Type of Entry: Kenny’s Central Tire & Automotive

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Automotive
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Central Virginian
Staff names: Tina Walker, Tommy Nelson Type of Entry: Crossroads Car Connection

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Education & Churches
Place: 1st Newspaper: Caroline Progress
Staff names: Dawn Trivette Type of Entry: Ambassador Baptist Church

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Education & Churches
Place: 1st Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Toni Wood Type of Entry: Blackstone Antiques

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Education & Churches
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Jackie Newman Type of Entry: Cumberland County Schools

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Education & Churches
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Tidewater Review
Staff names: Shari French Type of Entry: Smurfit-Stone

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Education & Churches
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Bedford Bulletin
Staff names: Melynda Cassidy Type of Entry: Quest Ministries of Palestine Baptist Church

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Education & Churches
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Gainesville Times
Staff names: Kerry Stavely, Jenna Bayer Type of Entry: Gainesville Dance Center

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Entertainment & Lifestyles
Place: 1st Newspaper: Page News & Courier
Staff names: Gary Saylor, Jackie Elliott Type of Entry: The Trophy Room

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Entertainment & Lifestyles
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: General Francis Marion Hotel

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Entertainment & Lifestyles
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Bedford Bulletin
Staff names: Melynda Cassidy Type of Entry: Peaks Otters

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Entertainment & Lifestyles
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Richard LeSueur Type of Entry: Longwood

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Entertainment & Lifestyles
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Arlington Connection
Staff names: John Heinly Type of Entry: Crystal Screen/Crystal City

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Entertainment & Lifestyles
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: Davis Valley Winery

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 1st Newspaper: Central Virginian
Staff names: Tina Walker, Derek Yancey, Tommy Nelson, Juanita Riordan Type of Entry: Christmas Old & New

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 1st Newspaper: Eastern Shore News
Staff names: Melissa Compton, Donna Parks Type of Entry: Parksley Spring Festival

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: Car Show

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Bedford Bulletin
Staff names: Staff Type of Entry: Blue Ridge Brawl

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Staff Type of Entry: Holiday Open House

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: KVFD Birthday

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Eastern Shore News
Staff names: Scheneria Cobb, Lance Bunting Type of Entry: Great Neck Village

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 3rd Newspaper: News-Gazette
Staff names: Gay Lea Goodbar, Cheryl Garrett Type of Entry: Balloon Rally

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Events and Multiple Advertisers
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: WF Booth

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Fashion & Personal Care
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: All The Right Moves

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Fashion & Personal Care
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King, Sandy DiNicola Type of Entry: Siegers

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Fashion & Personal Care
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Eastern Shore News
Staff names: Carole Lowe, Melissa Compton Type of Entry: Monkees

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Fashion & Personal Care
Place: 2nd Newspaper: McLean Connection
Staff names: John Heinly Type of Entry: Paul’s Leather Assessories

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Fashion & Personal Care
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Eastern Shore News
Staff names: Cindy Smullin Type of Entry: Saffron

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Fashion & Personal Care
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Jackie Newman Type of Entry: Total Image

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Food & Drug
Place: 1st Newspaper: Eastern Shore News
Staff names: Lance Bunting, Donna Parks Type of Entry: The Daily Grind

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Food & Drug
Place: 1st Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: The Perfect Touch

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Food & Drug
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Bedford Bulletin
Staff names: Stephanie Ferguson, Shannon Wheeler Type of Entry: Fallons Restaurant

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Food & Drug
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King, Cathy Jones Type of Entry: Kings Produce

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Food & Drug
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Enterprise
Staff names: Pam Hall Type of Entry: Hilltop Cafe

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Food & Drug
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Staff Type of Entry: Wythe Produce

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Guides, Anniversary and Progress Editions
Place: 1st Newspaper: Bedford Bulletin
Staff names: Staff Type of Entry: Bedford’s Journey...Then & Now

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Guides, Anniversary and Progress Editions
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Warren Sentinel
Staff names: Todd Allen, Hillary Watson, Debbie Henry, Alison Duvall, Kevin Seabrooke Type of Entry: Hawks & Wildcats

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Guides, Anniversary and Progress Editions
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Page News & Courier
Staff names: Staff Type of Entry: Guide to Page County

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Home & Garden
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King, Cathy Jones Type of Entry: Vaughn’s Nursery

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Home & Garden
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King, Deanna Allen Type of Entry: Ridgewood Contractors

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Home & Garden
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Eastern Shore News
Staff names: Carole Lowe, Melissa Compton Type of Entry: Thornton Services

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Home & Garden
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: Pedestal

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Home & Garden
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Arlington Connection
Staff names: John Heinly Type of Entry: Carpet One

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Home & Garden
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Bedford Bulletin
Staff names: Wendy Pribble, Rhonda Eubank Type of Entry: Coffey & Saunders

Division: W3 ROP Categories: In-Paper Promotions/NIE
Place: 1st Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Wayne Smith Type of Entry: Vintage Years Promo

Division: W3 ROP Categories: In-Paper Promotions/NIE
Place: 1st Newspaper: Smyth County News & Messenger
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: Bridal Promo

Division: W3 ROP Categories: In-Paper Promotions/NIE
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: Best Coffee

Division: W3 ROP Categories: In-Paper Promotions/NIE
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: Bridal Promo

Division: W3 ROP Categories: In-Paper Promotions/NIE
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Coalfield Progress
Staff names: Karen Tate, Kelly Raile Type of Entry: Come & Get It

Division: W3 ROP Categories: In-Paper Promotions/NIE
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King Type of Entry: Emergency Services

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Professional Services
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King, Cathy Jones Type of Entry: WCCH Heart of Our Community

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Professional Services
Place: 1st Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King, Cathy Jones Type of Entry: Wythe/Bland Pediatrics

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Professional Services
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Central Virginian
Staff names: Tina Walker, Juanita Riordan Type of Entry: Louisa Insurance Center

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Professional Services
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Eastern Shore News
Staff names: Carole Lowe Type of Entry: Eastern Shore Animal Hospital

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Professional Services
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Jackie Newman Type of Entry: Citizens Bank

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Professional Services
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Wytheville Enterprise
Staff names: Deb King, Cathy Jones Type of Entry: WCCH Doctor’s In

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Real Estate
Place: 1st Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Staci Dodd, Jackie Newman Type of Entry: Real Living Cornerstone

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Real Estate
Place: 1st Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Wayne Smith, Chris McClintock Type of Entry: River Towne-Villa Luna

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Real Estate
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Marilyn Bryant, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: Lawler Wilders Grant

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Real Estate
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: River Town - Beth Altaffer

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Real Estate
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Farmville Herald
Staff names: Staci Dodd, Jackie Newman Type of Entry: Real Living Cornerstone

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Real Estate
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: Rivertown - Prentice Creek

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Small Retailer
Place: 1st Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: Perfect Touch

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Small Retailer
Place: 2nd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano, Wayne Smith Type of Entry: Perfect Touch

Division: W3 ROP Categories: Small Retailer
Place: 3rd Newspaper: Rappahannock Record
Staff names: Rachael Walters Gano Type of Entry: Perfect Touch


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