The Association for Women in Communications

The Oklahoma City Chapter of the Association for Women in Communications presented the 55th Annual Byliner Awards on Thursday, March 7 at The Skirvin Hilton Hotel. This dinner and awards program recognized the accomplishments of professional women who have made a significant contribution to our community through their professional and volunteer achievements. AWC used proceeds from Byliners to offer education and resources to members and scholarships for women who are students pursuing a degree in the communications field.

2013 Honorees
Child Advocacy
Carol Jean Gray, COO, The Children’s Center

Civic Leadership
The Honorable Noma Gurich, Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice

Communications
Brenda Jones Barwick, President, Jones Public Relations

Law
Reta Stubhar, Retired Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals

Nonproft Leadership
Marnie Taylor, CEO, The Center for NonProfits

Politics
Denise Northrup, Chief of Staff, Office of Governor Mary Fallin

Lifetime Achievement Award
Joan Gilmore, The Journal Record

Byliner Sponsors
Clarion
Ann S. Alspaugh

Nobel Laureate
Comtech
Love’s Travel Stops
S Design*

Pulitzer
The Children’s Center
Griffin Communications
Jones Public Relations, Inc.
The Journal Record Publishing Company*
The Skirvin Hilton*

Pen/Faulkner
Heritage Trust Company
Dan & Sarah Hogan
McNeese Fitzgerald Associates*
Marnie & Clayton Taylor

Caldecott
Sue Hale, Inc.
Ann Larson

Booker
Bank of Oklahoma
Elizabeth M. Coe
Eide Bailly
Marti Ferretti
Kay Goebel, Ph. D.
Polly Nichols

Student Sponsor
The Kerr Foundation, Inc.

*In-kind Sponsors

Contact Kristin Van Nort with questions.