Golden Quill Award Winner
The Model A Restorers Club is proud to celebrate Helen Ehrenhofer, editor of Model “A” News, for earning one of the most respected honors in the automotive publishing world: the 2025 Golden Quill Award, as recognized by Old Cars Weekly .
This award places Helen among the top editors of club publications nationwide, acknowledging her exceptional commitment to historical accuracy, editorial excellence, and the preservation of Model A Ford heritage. The Golden Quill is judged by Chief Judge Dr. Gerald Perschbacher—an internationally respected writer and senior editor—alongside the editorial team at Old Cars Weekly. Their selections highlight publications that demonstrate superior print quality, compelling content, and meaningful service to their readership.
Helen’s Achievement
Under Helen’s leadership, Model “A” News continues to set the standard for what a premier club publication can be. Her work blends deep technical knowledge, historical insight, and a genuine passion for the Model A community. Each issue reflects her meticulous attention to detail and her dedication to producing a magazine that both educates and inspires.
Being named a Golden Quill Award winner in the National Luxury-Size category places Model “A” News alongside some of the most prestigious publications in the collector-car hobby. It is a testament not only to Helen’s editorial skill but also to her unwavering commitment to the mission of the Model A Restorers Club.
Why This Recognition Matters
The Golden Quill Award is more than a trophy—it is a celebration of the people who keep automotive history alive. Printed publications remain essential to the hobby, preserving stories, technical knowledge, and club culture for future generations. Helen’s work ensures that the legacy of the Model A Ford continues to thrive, reaching both longtime enthusiasts and new members discovering the hobby for the first time.
A Well‑Deserved Honor
On behalf of the entire Model A Restorers Club community, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Helen Ehrenhofer. Her dedication elevates our club, strengthens our shared mission, and enriches the broader collector-car world.
Her Golden Quill Award is not only a recognition of past excellence—it is an inspiration for the future of Model “A” News and the Model A hobby as a whole.
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