About the Award
Category V of the Writing Awards, the Columnist Award, includes newspaper or magazine columns that have been written or compiled in 2015 or 2016 by an individual.
Award Recipients
Thank you to all who participated, and congratulations to the winning entry!
First Place ($100)
“Harlingen Happenings” published weekly in the Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas, by Mary Torres.
Thank you also to our volunteer judges!
Bill Buckner, TxSGS Awards Chair, contributed to this post.
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Colleen (Robledo) Greene is a librarian, web developer, and educator, who has been researching her family history for 20 years. Colleen served as the 2016-2017 Director of Communications for TxSGS, from her home in Southern California. She blogs about her professional work and interests at www.colleengreene.com and shares her own family history research at www.cjroots.com.
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