b'( The MRCA Foundation, T MRCA Foundation, Inc. isThe MR wishes to thank the following MRCA FoundationRobert F. Huntington ._R ng&ny, Inc, IndianapolheCA. AAAoofi Compa is an extremely important vehi Benefactors, w1w p dto thein 2000:James Brosscan..__Brosse R Iledge SS,000foundation- .,Bennet.tauoofing nc., cleforcreatingandmain David Grass _,Firestone Building Products Com Carmel,Romem~lle, lli. pany,fod. taining theprofessionalstatusolMike Peterson _Almuinum Corp.,Grove Village, IU.CliffordJohnson__Empire R & nsulation Co. Ille., Elk_ oofingIPetersen ur supportBob Talaro -GAFMaterials Corp, Wayne, NJkla.the roofing industry. Yo Tulsa, Ois the key to success for the MRCAThe MRCA also extendsthanks to theMichael Cain .Roofing &Metal,m. itsfollowing Founda!fon~.AdvancedSheelUrbana, Patroo pledged $1,000 per year for the next five years toAnthony M. S e _Central Rnofing Company, Minneapolis Foundation, and the future ofs,whopigar lli yourthe MRCA Foundation in 1998.DavidJ.Tilsep .,._TiJsenofing Company,Inc., Madison, Wis.\' industry.RoJolin D. Drew dR Company, Mason C ,Dennis R. Runy -~,yspac.e me, Ce Rapids, Iowa Mi oofingity Iowaan, .Dr dar T MRCAFoundationwasWest heJohn 0. Stephenson,~~ tcp Roofing Co pany,Ed Willia111s . _._ Fremont R ng Co lnc., Fremont, Ohio established in 1 as ahensonm .oofi mpany, 987nonprofitMarylandH Mo.Harlan L HansonCentr\'al States R Company, Ames, Iowa corporationtoprovidefinancialeights,oofing Kurt Baumgarfuer Roofing Company, Inc., Wichita, Kan.James A. Barr,Barr Roofing Company, Abil Texas Martinene, assistance to students interest inL.B. Morris ~ .llersMarquis Roofing Corn(lany,James Eckstein, JrG AInc, Cincinnati edSe &EGksteill pursuing ar in the construc Kansas City, Mo.JamesF.skL__FJChristiansenCorp, caree Kamew _ ARoofing tiondustry. T MRCA Founda MichaelJ.Dals ___ ._MJ Dalsin Company,Inc., Sioux Falls, S uirol Stream, Ill in hein.D. tionconsidersapplicantsforMichael Pettigrew _ .&n Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind.James C. MansfieldJames Mansfield & ,_.PettigrewSo s, ipsTed E .Milbrand Roofing Company, Warren, Mic Lyovans- Thoh. scholarsh "if they are pursuing,Sons Company,ns, Ill. ornd to pursue, aatRaymond Lelton Inc.,JarR R Sheet l\\1ctai,L n m. inte curriculumHos .,. _Union Roofing Company,eficnnaMansfieldoofing andInc,yo s, Chen HiJimGentry~-~-a.,-.,,Kirbergofing Inc, St Louis anaccredit university,college,oa,Roed communitycollege,vocationalor tradeschool that willleadtoaWelistall contributorstotheguide of the Midwest Roof Fo memorative plaque at the con t-f" er.un vencareerintheconstructionindus foundationinourann MRCAdation Patrons and Benefactors arelion.I, ual try."Membership Directory. F alsorecog publiclyattheMRCA congratulates this year\'s oundationnized Patrons and Benefactors are listed\'\'AnnualMRCAConventionandscholarship winners, which w l be ilFoundation FundingineachmonthlyMidwest RooferTrade Show."In specialrecogn i ann atT "MRCA ouncedhursday\'s TheMRCAFoundationwasedition and in the convention showtio Benefactorsreceivea com- Luncheon." n, foundedaninitial grant from with MRCA.Thefoundationoperates andexists solelyon thebasis ofMRCA Foundation AwardsScholarships voluntarycontributionstothe association and fundr One aisers.T MRCA Foundation has issued scholarshipto its yearscholarship winners. heawards2001 th annualThe M Foundation Board will formally recognize the recipientsits MRCA F Annual Scholarship ol the fund raisers isegolf RCAofoundation tournament at each year\'s conven Awards At the "52nd A ltion and Trade Show,"11 2,1the Opryland HotelConnnua MRCA Conven Oct.-1 200 at tion. MRCA members are encour vention Center in, TNashville enn. agedtocontributetotheFor 2001, theFoundation presented sch to the following studMRCAolarshipsents. foundation, as well as to distributeNicholas William Bench is aatUniversity 01 Oklahoma. Nick has selected Construction Science as his juniorthe scholarship applicationstoaca major with an anticipated graduation date ol May 2003. He is the recipient of aper year scholarship for the $1000 demic institutions in their area.next two years (2001 and 2002). Jenny Lynn Joliet is athe University of Cincinnati. Jenny h lected Construction Mansophomore atas se agement Friends, Patrons andas her major w hanticipated graduation date2003. Jenny is the recipient of aper year scholarit anof May$1000 Benefactorsship for the next three years. (2001-2003)ContributorswhoannuallyJason Daleis ap re at the University of Oklahoma. Jasonselected Construction Science as his Kopkeso homo has pledge up to $999 are recognizedmajor with an anticipated gr dateMay 2004. Jason is the recipient ol aper year scholarship aduationof$1000for bythefoundationasF ther(2001-2004). oundationnext fou years Friends.ThosewhopledgeInthe Foundation presented scholarships in the amount of $4 ($1,000 p yearlour years) to Mon 2000,000erfor between$1,000and$4,999perica Gail Voss and Elizabeth Maria Widman. In 1 MRCA presented scholarships in the amount ol $4,000 ($1,000 999, year are recognized as Foundationper year !or four years) to RobertN lel of Pontiac, Ill.; $ 000 to Michael Kelchen, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Victororvil Il 1,P Contributors who pledge atrons.$1,000 to Eric John Daley, F re, Ill. and $2,000 ($1,000 per year for two years) to Sara Ann Steinkuhlerlossmo r $5,000 or more annually are recog Emporia, Kan. InMRCA presented ascholarship ($1,000 per!or four years) toE. McMilli1 1998,$4,000yearKelly nized as Foundationfactors. 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