Minneapolis, November 2, 2007 – Minnesota Monthly magazine received 10 awards at the 11th annual Minnesota Magazine & Publications Association Excellence Awards ceremony on November 1, with 4 gold awards, 3 silver and 3 bronze awards.
Greenspring Media Group, the publisher of Minnesota Monthly magazine, was honored with an additional 17 awards for its other special interest and business/trade publications.
The annual Excellence Awards Competition was established by the Minnesota Magazine & Publications Association to recognize and foster outstanding publishing achievements. Minnesota Monthly was honored with the following awards:
Gold Honors
Best Feature Article “The Man from Fortune Bay,” Minnesota Monthly, October 2006 Best Regular Column |
Best Use of Visuals/Photography “True North,” Minnesota Monthly, October 2006 Best Digital Media |
Silver Honors
Best How-To Article “DIY Gourmet,” Minnesota Monthly, March 2007 Best Overall Design |
Best Single Cover Minnesota Monthly, December 2006 |
Bronze Honors
Best Feature Article “Everything You Know About Minnesota is Wrong,” Minnesota Monthly, June 2007 Best Single Cover |
Best Use of Visuals/Illustration “Animal Indulgence,” Minnesota Monthly, February 2007 |
Greenspring Media Group publishes Minnesota Monthly as well as several other magazines, including Midwest Home, Drinks, Real Food and multiple custom publications. In addition to the publishing segment of its business, Greenspring Media Group produces signature special events including the Twin Cities Food and Wine Experience and Luxury Home Tours.