May 6, 2011
2011 Boilermakers Scholarship Winners
International President Newton Jones is pleased to announce the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers scholarship winners. The Canadian winners of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers' scholarships for 2011 are:
$2,000 - Ambre Rae Bilecki - Daughter of Brain Bilecki, Local Lodge 555
$2,000 - Carissa Paige Kohut - Daughter of Jeff Olson, Local Lodge D575
$2,000 - Emily Michelle Haire - Daughter of Stephen Haire, Local Lodge 146
$2,000 - Celine Marie Morais - Daughter of Kenneth Morais, Local Lodge 73
$2,000 - Katharine Beaulieu - Daughter of Pierre Beaulieu, Local Lodge 128
In addition, the Canadian Federation of Labour is sponsoring a $2,000 scholarship. The committee has chosen:
$2,000.00 - Raquel Hannah Warchol - Daughter of David Warchol, Local Lodge 359
The scholarship award winners were selected from among 142 applicants. In selecting these winners, the members of the scholarship committee were highly impressed with their excellent grades throughout high school, their many achievement awards, their participation in many extracurricular activities, and their well-written essays.
International President Netwon B. Jones said, "There are many applicants who are deserving of commendation and I wish them all well."