Schertz Magazine, City Web Site Win TAMIO Awards

Schertz representatives attending the TAMIO Awards Luncheon Friday in Round Rock were (from left, first row) Alexis Souza, Schertz Magazine Art Director and Designer; David J. Harris, Executive Director Support; Linda Ervin, Schertz Magazine Associate Publisher (holding Silver Star); JoAnna Takemura, IT Web Tech (holding Silver Star) and Chuck McCollough, Schertz Magazine Editor In Chief. Back row left to right are: Eric Haugen, IT Senior Systems Engineer; Chris Matzenbacher, Schertz Magazine Sales Manager; Brad E. Bailey, Public Affairs Director and Schertz Magazine Publisher; and George Antuna, Mayor Pro Tem.

 
Schertz Magazine and the City of Schertz Web Site captured silver stars Friday, June 22, at the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) Award Luncheon in Round Rock.
 
In the category of Print External Newsletter for cities with population under 55,000, Schertz Magazine took second place and a Silver Star, while Georgetown captured first place. Schertz Magazine won second place in the same category in 2011.
 
The City Web site, which continues to grow and provide more and more diverse information to residents, tied for second with Temple and brought home s Silver Star.
 
TAMIO officials said more than 40 cities participated in the contest and sent in 156 entries in the various categories.