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April 8, 2013

2013 International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Scholarship Winners Announced

International President Newton Jones is pleased to announce the 2013 International Brotherhood of Boilermakers' Scholarship winners. The Scholarship Committee has selected the following applicants as winners of the Canadian awards:

Award Winner Parent Lodge
$2,000 Breanne Morgan Dmytriw Sheldon Dmytriw 555
$2,000 Zachary Andrew Hawco-Crowley John Curran 203
$2,000 Heather Anne Hobday Christopher Hobday 128
$2,000 Mallory Julianna Kelly Daniel Kelly 73
$2,000 Shan Yew Leung Wai Leung 191
$2,000 Ryan John Younge Faron Younge 203

In addition, the Canadian Federation of Labour is sponsoring a $1,000 scholarship. The committee has chosen:

Award Winner Parent Lodge
$1,000 Jose Nathaniel Villanueva Espayos Jose Espayos 146
$1,000 Shan Yew Leung Wai Leung 191

The winners of the Local Lodge Scholarship awards are as follows:

Award Winner Parent Lodge
$2,000 Jose Nathaniel Villanueva Espayos Jose Espayos 146
$1,000 Jerica Elizabeth Ann Matthews Glenn Matthews 146

The scholarship award winners were selected from among 107 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 Newton B. Jones said, "There are many applicants who are deserving of commendation and I wish them all well."