The Carlsbad Business Journal, the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce's monthly publication, won four awards at the 39th Annual Excellence in Journalism 2012 Awards, presented by the San Diego Press Club on Oct. 23 during a ceremony at the San Diego Hall of Champions.
The Carlsbad Business Journal's Art Director Edgar Rodriguez and Editor Jos? A. L?pez took second place in the Trade Publications: Association/Member publications category.
L?pez also won two awards for writing. His story on the work of Project Walk, published in the April 2012 edition of the Carlsbad Business Journal took first place in the Non Daily Newspapers – Health and Medicine category, while his story on the link between Jazzercise and New Village Arts Theatre, published in February of 2012, won second place.
Ted Owen,President and CEO of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, said the press awards are a great honor for the publication.
"While the Chamber is a nonprofit organization, its communications program is first-class," he said. "Our newspaper is read by every business leader in Carlsbad. It is the voice of business in the city."
With 450 members, the San Diego Press Club has the third-largest membership in the United States.
The Carlsbad Business Journal's Art Director Edgar Rodriguez and Editor Jos? A. L?pez took second place in the Trade Publications: Association/Member publications category.
L?pez also won two awards for writing. His story on the work of Project Walk, published in the April 2012 edition of the Carlsbad Business Journal took first place in the Non Daily Newspapers – Health and Medicine category, while his story on the link between Jazzercise and New Village Arts Theatre, published in February of 2012, won second place.
Ted Owen,President and CEO of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, said the press awards are a great honor for the publication.
"While the Chamber is a nonprofit organization, its communications program is first-class," he said. "Our newspaper is read by every business leader in Carlsbad. It is the voice of business in the city."
With 450 members, the San Diego Press Club has the third-largest membership in the United States.