The OWAA President’s Choice Award honors the best of the best work from each type of media recognized in the association’s 2013 Excellence in Craft contests. Past President Mark Taylor judged first-place winners from the 2013 EIC contests. This year’s President’s Choice Award winners are …
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OWAA hires Kelsey Dayton as Outdoors Unlimited editor
The Outdoor Writers Association of America announces the hiring of Kelsey Dayton as editor of Outdoors Unlimited, the association’s flagship magazine. Originally from Missoula, Mont. …
OWAA announces 2013 honorary award recipients
At its recent annual conference in Lake Placid, N.Y., the Outdoor Writers Association of America, The Voice of the Outdoors, honored four with its most distinguished awards.
OWAA elects new board second vice president and secretary
At the recent Outdoor Writers Association of America annual conference, the OWAA Board of Directors elected Lisa Densmore, of Red Lodge, Mont., to serve as second vice president of the association. Mark Herwig, of St. Paul, Minn., was elected secretary of the board.
Bill Graham elected president of Outdoor Writers Association of America
At its 86th annual conference in Lake Placid, N.Y., the Outdoor Writers Association of America elected Bill Graham as president of the association for 2013-14. Graham will serve one year as president of the OWAA Board of Directors.
SEOPA extends invite and special price to OWAA members
OWAA members are invited to attend SEOPA’s 2013 Annual Conference, in Lake Charles, La., Oct. 9-12, 2013, at the SEOPA member price …
2013 Bodie McDowell Scholarship recipients announced
The Outdoor Writers Association of America awarded six scholarships for the 2013-14 school year to undergraduate and graduate students studying outdoor communications. Congratulations to 2013 Bodie McDowell Scholarship winners …

2013 Norm Strung Youth Writing Awards contest winners announced
MISSOULA, Mont. – Outdoor Writers Association of America awarded 12 Norm Strung Youth Writing prizes totaling $1,700, sponsored by the Safari Club International Foundation …