College Cartoonist Wins Locher Prize

Posted Tuesday, May 3, 2005 12:00 am

By: E&P Staff Terrence Nowicki Jr. has won this year's AAEC/John Locher Memorial Award for college editorial cartoonists.

The Western Washington University student will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to the June 8-11 Association of American Editorial Cartoonists convention in Sacramento, Calif.

"Terrence has a lot of talent," said Dick Locher, the late John's father, when reached today by E&P.

Dick Locher is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist for Tribune Media Services, for which he also draws "Dick Tracy."

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