2007 Lowell Thomas Journalism Competition Open to Entries
FEBRUARY 28, 2007. The SATW Foundation has launched the 2007 Lowell Thomas Journalism Foundation to honor and reward the best in travel writing.
The competition is open to North American journalists. First place-gold winners in individual categories each receive $500. Silver and bronze winners receive $250 and $150.
The awards are named for the late Lowell Thomas, acclaimed broadcast journalist, prolific author and world explorer over five decades.
The contest is overseen by the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) Foundation and judged by the faculty at the University of Missouri School of Journalism.
For further information about the competition, and to download entry forms, please visit the Web site of the SATW Foundation, http://www.satwf.com
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