WASHINGTON & NORTHERN IDAHO DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS' SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

2009 Scholarship Winners

The District Council is pleased to announce the winners of this year's scholarship awards:

  Mikel Johnson
Local 276 - Bellingham
  Aubrey Abbott
Local 292 - Everett
  Jonathon Hensley
Local 791 - Longview
  Lindsey Scheffler
Local 791 - Longview
  Whitney Smith
Local 791 - Longview
  Megan Sadlowsky
Local 901 - Mt. Vernon
  Elizabeth Nelson
Local 901 - Mt. Vernon
  Tray Betts
Local 242 - Seattle
  Jesse Cahill
Local 242 - Seattle
  Cory Goeman
Local 242 - Seattle
Isaac Smyth Local 242 - Seattle
  Michelle Evans
Local 440 - Seattle
  Abbie Glick
Local 440 - Seattle
  Christopher Baines
Local 1239 - Seattle
  Molly Donnelly
Local 1239 - Seattle
  Mallory Cook
Local 238 - Spokane
  Brent Seidel
Local 238 - Spokane
  Amanda Hanson
Local 252 - Tacoma
  Brita Hanson
Local 252 - Tacoma
  Taylor Miller
Local 252 - Tacoma
  Alexandria Denny
Local 335 - Vancouver
Heidi Grogger Local 335 - Vancouver
Kelsea Means Local 614 - Yakima
Amanda Reed Local 614 - Yakima

PURPOSE OF THE FUND:

A separate scholarship program for those members of the Laborers' International Union who have maintained membership in any of the Washington State Local Unions.

The members of the Washington locals have funded this scholarship program since 1999 to assist eligible students in furthering their education. Scholarships will be awarded annually usually before June graduation exercises.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Those eligible are individuals who have maintained membership in any of the following Washington Locals for at least two (2) years: #276, #292, #791, #901, #348, #242, #440, #1239, #238, #252, #335 and #614 and their defined dependents. To be considered, a student must be in good standing in the final year of high school or attending a trade program, college or university on a full time basis.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

The exact nature and content of the scholarship program will be determined on an annual basis by the Board of Directors. Whereas these scholarships are for the Washington or Northern Idaho members of the Laborers' International Union or their dependents, announcements will be made in the District Council Web Site, as well as by all Laborers' Local Unions throughout Washington State. The announcements will explain the present annual program available and any specifics involved in applying.

There shall be no discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, age, or gender in the selection process or the administration of the scholarship program.

The following general scholarship criteria will be considered in making the selections:

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

Washington & Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers' Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 12917
Mill Creek, WA 98082-0917
(425) 741-3556