{"id":3015,"date":"2022-09-30T10:59:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T14:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/?p=3015"},"modified":"2022-09-30T11:07:30","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T15:07:30","slug":"central-ohio-spj-celebrates-local-journalism-on-founders-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/index.php\/central-ohio-spj-celebrates-local-journalism-on-founders-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Ohio SPJ celebrates local journalism on Founders&#8217; Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our annual Founders&#8217; Day celebration is a chance to recognize the achievements of local journalists in our community on behalf of our profession, and salute the work of young journalists who show great promise. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The journalists in Columbus and Central Ohio continue to do vitally important work fulfilling the goals of our profession, keeping the community informed and holding the powerful accountable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We were pleased to gather on Sept. 21 in Upper Arlington to recognize the following individuals and groups with our 2022 awards.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3017\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3017\" style=\"width: 1066px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3017 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1066\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479.jpeg 1066w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-300x127.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-1024x432.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-768x324.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-100x42.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-150x63.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-200x84.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-450x190.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-600x253.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1C82AF23-C707-430B-8910-4F86D9A8F570_1_105_c-e1664550440479-900x380.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our attendees at Founders&#8217; Day!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><strong>First Amendment Award<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is given by the chapter to recognize outstanding efforts by local journalists in their roles as watchdogs of the public interest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, it is our pleasure to name <\/span><strong>the members of the Ohio Legislative Correspondents Association<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for their coverage of redistricting. <\/span>The members of the Ohio Statehouse press corps worked under challenging circumstances to help the public understand months of work by state lawmakers to draw new state and congressional maps, which were struck down several times by courts for being unconstitutional. The members of the Ohio Statehouse press corps were there to chronicle every step in this process and help shed light on a process that many in the state sought to keep opaque and out of public view.\u00a0 We appreciate their professional work under difficult circumstances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3009\" style=\"width: 1086px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3009 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1086\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c.jpeg 1086w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-100x67.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-200x133.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/C6ECEC06-FEDC-44F1-85C8-87FE887A24EC_1_105_c-272x182.jpeg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Noah Blundo of Hannah News Service accepts First Amendment award<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our chapter\u2019s <\/span><strong>Appreciation Award<\/strong> is <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">presented to an individual or organization that has made a notable contribution to journalism in Central Ohio. This year we are pleased to honor:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>The staff of Columbus Alive:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columbus Alive, which folded in June after more than 30 years, was known for providing a valuable perspective on the city through its work as an alternative print weekly and a daily website. After the print publication shuttered in 2019, Alive staff members Andy Downing and Joel Oliphint continued to produce compelling, award-winning content, with some silly fun, too. Alive, in its own words, \u201cbroke big stories, uniquely documented the local music and arts scenes, added playfully pointed commentary\u201d and more. Columbus is worse off without Columbus Alive\u2019s journalistic presence in our city.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Julie Fulton:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Julie was the former librarian and researcher for the Columbus Dispatch until the latest round of job cuts in 2022. We appreciate her service to the profession and to the newsroom.<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2977\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2977\" style=\"width: 597px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2977 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488.jpeg 597w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488-247x300.jpeg 247w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488-100x121.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488-150x182.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488-200x243.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488-300x364.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/E7F4FF0F-2FD4-4F3B-98FB-85BE2E81AD4F_1_105_c-e1664550039488-450x546.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2977\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Joel Oliphint, formerly of Columbus Alive, talks about the importance of the publication.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also honored several journalists with SPJ\u2019s <\/span><strong>Lifetime Achievement Award<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>.<\/strong> This award honors individuals for their lifetime of contribution to the journalism profession. This year, our chapter is excited to recognize the outstanding work and successful career of the following journalists:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Alan Miller<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>,<\/strong> Alan Miller served as executive editor for the Columbus Dispatch until his retirement at the end of 2021. He worked at The Dispatch for more than 37 years, but actually started his newspaper career at age 8 when he delivered The Daily Record to subscribers in his hometown of Orrville. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>John Futty,<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">retired from the Columbus Dispatch after 28 years, where he covered the courts beat after stints covering City Council and county law enforcement. He was described by his editor as being just as much of a fixture at the Franklin County courthouse as the judges and attorneys. We appreciate his work at the Dispatch! <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Darrel Rowland<\/strong><b>, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Darrel Rowland had a storied career at the Columbus Dispatch, serving as the longest-serving reporter. Among the stories he broke during his time at the Dispatch are how the state of Ohio improperly withheld millions in child support from single moms, and questionable activities by pharmacy benefit managers. He\u2019s also delved into racial disparities and injustices, covered the underfunding of public schools and much more.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3001\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3001\" style=\"width: 1086px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3001 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1086\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c.jpeg 1086w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-100x67.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-200x133.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-900x600.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/centralohiospj.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/878431DB-8FA4-435E-BC0F-D77E32ADC377_1_105_c-272x182.jpeg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3001\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Darrel Rowland, John Futty, Alan Miller, and Julie Fulton.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, the Central Ohio Chapter is presenting an annual award to recognize <\/span><b>historical journalism sites in Ohio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The award is sponsored by the Central Ohio Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. This year\u2019s recognition goes to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Richard Felton Outcault birthplace<\/strong><b>, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recognizing the school and city that is the birthplace of Richard Felton Outcault, who created the Yellow Kid comic that led to the creation of comic strips. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This award will be presented to the Fairfield County Heritage Association, a historical society based in Lancaster, for display at their organization.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And lastly, we presented our <strong>Brick Wall Award<\/strong>. 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