Taylor, Rinaldi honored with Press Club awards for Village News work

SAN DIEGO - Village News affiliates Nathalie Taylor and Christine Rinaldi were honored at San Diego Press Club’s 40th annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Banquet held on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Jacobs Center Market Creek.

Nathalie Taylor placed first in the Gardening category with her story, “A Blooming Beauty – Locally grown flowers used on Cal Poly Universities’ 2013 Rose Parade float,” published February 14, 2013.

Taylor took a local angle by highlighting Mellano & Company of San Luis Rey who provided many of the flowers. The story was enhanced by photos taken by the author at...