1980 Winners

Below is a list of the winners from the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar's 1980 print contest.

Appa Award Of Excellence

  • Dan Dry, The Courier-Journal & Louisville Times

Best In Show

  • Don Davis Jr., The Greensboro (NC) Daily News

Georgia Photographer Of The Year

  • Louie Favorite, The Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta Constitution

Spot News

  • First – Stephen Crowley, Palm Beach Post
  • Second – Dayna Smith, Palm Beach Post and Times Extra
  • Third – Don Davis Jr., Greensboro Daily News
  • Honorable Mention – Frank Empson, Nashville Tennessean
  • Honorable Mention – Neil B. McGahee, Tampa Tribune

General News

  • First – David Walters, Miami Herald
  • Second – Stephen Crowley, Palm Beach Post
  • Third – Maurice Cone, Miami Herald-Neighbors
  • Honorable Mention – Walter Stricklin, Florida Times-Union and Jacksonville Journal
  • Honorable Mention – John F. Bard, Tampa Tribune

Campaign '80

  • First – Dan Dry, Courier-Journal and Louisville Times
  • Second – Larry N. Reese, Houston Chronicle
  • Third – David Woo, Dallas Morning News
  • Honorable Mention – Michael A. Patrick, Knoxville News-Sentinel
  • Honorable Mention – Jerome McClendon, Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Journal

Feature

  • First – Carla Hotvedt-Horne, Gainesville Sun
  • Second – Jim Wright, Courier-Journal and Louisville Times
  • Third – Bill Wax, Gainesville Sun
  • Honorable Mention – Mike Sargent, Raleigh (NC) Times
  • Honorable Mention – John Walther, Miami Herald

Sports Action

  • First – Scott Robinson, Florida Times-Union
  • Second – John Kaplan, The Post, Athens, Ohio
  • Third – Dan Dry, Courier-Journal and Louisville Times
  • Honorable Mention – Eric Mencher, St. Petersburg Times
  • Honorable Mention – Rich Mahan, Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

Sports Features

  • First – Jim Mendenhall, Courier-Journal and Louisville Times
  • Second – C.J. Walker, Palm Beach Post-Times
  • Third – Joseph W. Rimkus Jr., Miami Herald
  • Honorable Mention – Timothy Bullard, Houston Chronicle
  • Honorable Mention – Eric Mencher, St. Petersburg Times

Portrait/Personality

  • First – Dan Dry, Courier-Journal and Louisville Times
  • Second – Timothy Bullard, Houston Chronicle
  • Honorable Mention – Carol Guzy, Miami Herald
  • Honorable Mention – Steve Dozier, Miami Herald
  • Honorable Mention – Keith Graham, Miami Herald

Pictorial

  • First – David Lutman, Courier-Journal and Louisville Times
  • Second – Carol Guzy, Miami Herald
  • Third – Bill Serne, Tampa Tribune
  • Honorable Mention – Murry Sill, Miami Herald
  • Honorable Mention – Earl Carter, Kingsport (TN) Times-News

Illustration

  • First – Ted Jackson, student, University of Southern Mississippi
  • Honorable Mention – Carl Siebert, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun-Sentinel
  • Honorable Mention – Tom Kennedy, Gainesville Sun

News Picture Story

  • First – Don Davis Jr., Greensboro Daily News
  • Second – Murry Sill, Miami Herald
  • Third – Rich Mahan, Ft. Lauderdale News
  • Honorable Mention – Murry Sill, Miami Herald
  • Honorable Mention – Dan Dry, Courier-Journal & Louisville Times
  • Honorable Mention – Phil Sheffield, Tampa Tribune

Sports Picture Story

  • First – Tom Salyer, United Press International, Miami
  • Second – Erica Berger, Clearwater (FL) Sun
  • Third – Jebb Harris, Courier-Journal & Louisville Times

Feature Picture Story

  • First – Ricardo Ferro, St. Petersburg Times
  • Second – Stephen Crowley, Palm Beach Post
  • Third – Dan Dry, Courier-Journal & Louisville Times
  • Honorable Mention – Bill Wax, Gainesville Sun