Helen Kish will be presented with Jones Publishing’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2010 Doll & Teddy Bear EXPO to be held in Winston-Salem, N.C., Oct. 1-3, 2010.

To receive the prestigious award considered the highest honor in the doll/teddy bear industries, prospective recipients need to have been working in the doll or teddy bear industry for 25 years and have been nominated by former award recipients.

“Helen Kish is known for her quality through the years, and she continues to raise the bar,” says owner of Jones Publishing and DOLLS publisher, Joe Jones. “When the list of nominees was presented to the former recipients, the decision to select Helen Kish was unanimous.”