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Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors
Februrary 22, 2002
Northampton Township, Bucks County, has received four awards for its entries in the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors' 34th Annual Township Citizen Communication Contest. The annual contest recognizes townships that have successfully communicated programs and activities to citizens.
Northampton Township was chosen as the second place winner in the "Miscellaneous Communications Media - Videos" category for two videos titled " Crystal Clear" and "The Dangers of Adults Supplying Alcohol to Minors" and the third place winner in the same category for it's video, "Buckle Up." Northampton was also chosen as the third place winner in the "Annual Reports" category and the third place winner in the " Other Publications" category for its parks and recreation brochure.
All entries were judged on the usefulness of information presented and how well the information was communicated to township residents. Publications were also judged on their overall attractiveness and readability.
Judges for the contest included the chairman of the association's Publications- Public Relations Committee, a representative from the Governor's Center for Local Government Services, and staff members of the Pennsylvania Township News, the association's official monthly magazine.
The Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors represents Pennsylvania's 1,457 townships of the second class and is committed to preserving and strengthening township government and securing greater visibility and involvement for townships in the state and federal political arenas. Townships of the second class represent more residents - 5.1 million Pennsylvanians - than any other type of political subdivision in the commonwealth.
Videos can be viewed in Northampton on channel 23 Schedules for playbacks will also be shown on Channel 23
"Crystal Clear"

"The Dangers of Adults Supplying Alcohol to Minors"

"Buckle Up"
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