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2006 COLA AWARD WINNERS
Added September 1, 2006 by P Gluck
The LMGA would like to congratulate all the 2006 COLA Award winners!
Created in 1994, the California On Location Awards is the only awards ceremony honoring location professionals and production companies for professional excellence while working on location in the State of California. The awards also honor a Public Employee of the Year on a city, county, state and federal level.
2006 CALIFORNIA ON LOCATION AWARD WINNERS:
Location Professional of the Year - Features
Liz Matthews - “Next”
Location Professional of the Year - Television
Veronique Vowell - “Cold Case”
Location Professional of the Year - Commercials
Jof Hanwright - “Suzuki”
Location Professional of the Year - Still Photography
Jeff Morris - “Chanel”
Production Company/Location Team of the Year - Features
Paramount Pictures Location Department for “Mission Impossible: III”:
Becky Brake – Supervising Location Manager
Douglas Dresser – Location Manager
Jonathan “JJ” Hook – Key Assistant Location Manager
Michael Chickey – Key Assistant Location Manager
Kyle “Snappy” Oliver – Key Assistant Location Manager
Matt Wersinger – Key Assistant Location Manager
Scott Trimble – Key Assistant Location Manager
Rachel Watkins – Key Assistant Location Manager
David Lyons – Assistant Location Manager
Jennifer O’Rourke – Assistant Location Manager
Ron Haynes – Assistant Location Manager
Ted Alvarez – Assistant Location Manager
Martin Cummins – Assistant Location Manager
Michelle Latham – Location Scout/Manager
Production Company/Location Team of the Year - Television
Warner Bros.Location Department for “Cold Case”:
Veronique Vowell – Location Manager
Andrea Morrissy – Key Assistant Location Manager
Jason Kaplon – Key Assistant Location Manager
Production Company/Location Team of the Year - Commercials
@radical.media “Grapenuts Trail Mix Cereal”
Peter Kwong – Location Manager
Production Company/Location Team of the Year - Still Photography
Strong Productions “PacSun”
Alex Hamilton – Location Scout
Giovanni Janice – Location Manager
Assistant Location Manager of the Year - Features
Jonathan "JJ' Hook - "Mission Impossible III"
Assistant Location Manager of the Year - Television
Tom Neil - "CSI NY"
City Employee of the Year
Joan Sewald – Los Angeles World Airports
County Employee of the Year
Tim Vanderlip – Los Angeles County Fire Department
State Employee of the Year
Doug Sweeney – California Highway Patrol
Federal Employee of the Year
Joan Patrovsky – Bureau of Land Management