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MDNAAustin D. Lucas Scholarship2009-2010 Recipients

Tuition grants totaling $87,500 have been awarded to 57 stu-dents by the MDNA Austin D. Lucas Scholarship Fund. Since theinception of the Fund in 1982, 823 grants totaling $1,092,300have been distributed.

Only students whose parents work for an MDNA member firmare eligible for the grants. Selections are made by the Fund’sBoard of Trustees based on academic achievement, extracurricu-lar activities and a series of essay questions. The essay questionsallow applicants to express their desires and plans for a collegeor vocational education and their future. Not every student whoapplies receives and award. Each year the amounts and numberof grants vary. This year’s recipients were selected from a fieldof 67 students.

The gift of education to these students would not be possiblewithout the generosity of the MDNA members and friends ofMDNA who contribute to the Fund. Your continued support isgreatly appreciated by the recipients of these grants as itrecognizes their academic achievement.

MDNA Austin D. LucasScholarship FundBoard of Trustees

Austin D. Lucas, ChairmanKristine Conroy, President

Jack Boecher, AEAMichael GoldsteinJean Harris, CEAJeannine Harris

Kim Khoury, CEARaymond Roberts, Jr.Randy Stevens, CEA

Alyssa AndreasikBuffalo Grove, IL

David Swirsley, Aaron Equipment Co.,Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha Atherton Trust,Bel Small Foundation,The Lieberstein Family FoundationSchool Attending: University of Illinois

Krysalin BranhamFestus, MO

Tommie Branham, Abbott Machine Co., Alton, ILTrusts Awarded:Robert and Martha Atherton Trust,Annie and Armond Rogovsky Memorial TrustSchool Attending:Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

Tommie BranhamFestus, MO

Tommie Branham, Abbott Machine Co., Alton, ILTrusts Awarded: MIS Inc. - Locator Scholarship,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Mineral Area College

Ashley BusielElk Grove Village, IL

Bernadette Busiel, Perfection Plant Liquidations,LLC, Northbrook, ILTrusts Awarded: John Ohanesian Scholarship,The Lieberstein Family FoundationSchool Attending: Valparaiso University

Samuel CainNaperville, IL

Christopher Cain, Perfection Plant Liquidations, LLC,Northbrook, ILTrusts Awarded: The Lieberstein Family Foundation,MDNA Chicago Chapter TrustSchool Attending: Valparaiso University

Tyler CampMilford, OH

Dennis Camp, Weld Plus Inc., Cincinnati, OHTrusts Awarded: Charles W. Wood Scholarship,Yoder Machinery Sales ScholarshipSchool Attending: Ohio University - Athens

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Natalie CzuprynaNorth Chicago, IL

Stanley Czupryna, Loeb Equipment & AppraisalCompany, Inc., Chicago, ILTrusts Awarded: Loeb Equipment Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton TrustSchool Attending:Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

Jennifer Dillard-MorrisonJohnson City, TN

James Dillard, T. J. Snow Co., Inc., Chattanooga, TNTrusts Awarded: T.J. Snow Scholarship,MDNA Southwest Chapter FundSchool Attending: East Tennessee State University

Kelsey DoyleNaperville, IL

John Doyle, Frain Industries, Franklin Park, ILTrusts Awarded: Frain Industries Scholarship, Hilpipre Auction Co. ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Illinois - Champaign/Urbana

James DutchedWaterville, OH

Dean Dutched, Universal Tube & RollformEquipment Corp., Perrysburg, OHTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha AthertonScholarship, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Toledo

William EimerHillsboro, MO

Timothy Eimer, Abbott Machine Co., Alton, ILTrusts Awarded: Bianca Weber Trust, Robert andMartha Atherton TrustSchool Attending: Jefferson College

Gabriel FelixAirmont, NY

Joseph Felix, Plasti-Mach Corp.,Valley Cottage, NYTrusts Awarded: Max Noble Scholarship Trust,Charles and Bertha Kriser FoundationSchool Attending: Binghamton University

Ryan GervaisNorthlake, IL

Doreen Gervais, Aaron Equipment Co., Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha Atherton Trust,MDNA Chicago Chapter TrustSchool Attending: Nichols College - Online

Megan HarroldElk Grove Village, IL

Luann Harrold, Cadillac Machinery Co. Inc.,Elk Grove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: June Goldstein MemorialScholarship, Harold Goldstein Memorial ScholarshipSchool Attending: Harper College

Kylie HarveyTroy, OH

Bryan Harvey, Thompson Auction Co. Inc., Xenia, OHTrusts Awarded: Frank & Ursula Laurens Scholarship Trust, Jane D. WeissScholarshipSchool Attending: Ohio State University

Christopher HofferPerrysburg, OH

Robin Hoffer, Universal Tube & Rollform Equipment Corp., Perrysburg, OHTrusts Awarded: MIS Inc. - Locator Scholarship, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Bowling Green State University

Zachary JakubiakPlainfield, IL

Anthony Jakubiak, Aaron Equipment Co.,Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: Fritzie Elman Memorial Trust,Annette and Sidney Mandell Scholarship,Stephen L. Winternitz Memorial TrustSchool Attending: Indiana University

Emily KimesYork, PA

Jill Kimes, Hildebrand Machinery Co. Inc., York, PATrusts Awarded:Robert and Martha Atherton Scholarship,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: York College of Pennsylvania

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Brian KleistPort Washington, WI

Patricia Kleist, Ted Grob Sales Inc., Grafton, WITrusts Awarded: Jim Heppner Trust, Stuart and Claudia Millner TrustSchool Attending: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Jacquelyn KleistPort Washington, WI

Patricia Kleist, Ted Grob Sales Inc., Grafton, WITrusts Awarded: Stuart & Claudia Millner Trust,Michael & Alyssa Beck Scholarship,J.L. Heppner Sr. ScholarshipSchool Attending: Kansas State University

Amanda KohnMacungie, PA

Deanna Kohn, Action Machinery Co. Inc.,Bethlehem, PATrusts Awarded:Michael Fox Memorial Scholarship,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Cedar Crest College

Andrew KohnPlumas Lake, CA

Deanna Kohn, Action Machinery Co. Inc., LehighValley, PATrusts Awarded: David Baker Memorial Trust,Robert and Martha Atherton TrustSchool Attending:Pennsylvania State University

Matthew KosikEmmaus, PA

David Kosik, Action Machinery Co. Inc.,Bethlehem, PATrusts Awarded:David and Sandra Schwartz Scholarshp,Jean Arthur Harris ScholarshipSchool Attending: Lehigh University

Nicholas KosikEmmaus, PA

David Kosik, Action Machinery Co. Inc.,Bethlehem, PATrusts Awarded: Ruth Mary Harris Scholarship,David and Sandra Schwartz Scholarship,Stella & John McMillan Memorial TrustSchool Attending: John Hopkins University

Aljosa KrajisnikKitchener, Ontario

Veljko Krajisnik, DiPaolo CNC Retrofit Ltd.,Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha Atherton Trust,Stuart and Claudia Millner TrustSchool Attending: University of Waterloo

Jason KrugerBurbank, CA

Richard Kruger, Sterling Machinery Exchange, South ElMonte, CATrusts Awarded: Ruth Rogo Kitay Memorial Trust,Melvin A. and Sandra Peters FundSchool Attending: University of California - San Diego

Cristina M. LarsonChicago, IL

Thomas Larson, Loeb Equipment & AppraisalCompany, Inc., Chicago, ILTrusts Awarded: Thomas and Josephine ScanlanTrust, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Iowa

Nicholas MancusoNorth Babylon, NY

Daniel Mancuso, Richlin Machinery Inc., Famingdale,NYTrusts Awarded: William and Margaret BuckensTrust, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Five Towns College

Lee MaurerCincinnati, OH

L. Gregory Maurer, Mohawk Machinery Inc.,Cincinnati, OHTrusts Awarded: MDNA Cleveland Chapter Trust,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: College of Mt. St. Joseph

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Vishal NaikSchaumburg, IL

Vijay Naik, Kempler Industries Inc.,Elk Grove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: Charles and Frances KemplerFoundation, Jane D. Weiss Scholarship, Robert andMartha Atherton TrustSchool Attending: University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign

Jordan OlsonSherrills Ford, NC

Michael Olson, Blades Machinery Co. Inc., ElkGrove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: Thomas M. Scanlan Trust, U.S.Material Management Inc., Div. U.S. MachineryMovers Inc. ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of North Carolina -Asheville

Megan O’SheaRoselle, IL

Patrick O’Shea, Frain Industries, Franklin Park, ILTrusts Awarded: Frain Industries Scholarship,MDNA Chicago Chapter TrustSchool Attending: Loyola University

Sophia OtapChicago, IL

Richard Otap, Perfection Machinery Sales Inc., ElkGrove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: The Lieberstein FamilyFoundation, Robert and Martha Atherton TrustSchool Attending: Columbia College

Richard OtapChicago, IL

Richard Otap, Perfection Machinery Sales Inc., ElkGrove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: Jack Boecher Scholarship, Robertand Martha Atherton Trust, Sidney LiebersteinMemorial TrustSchool Attending: University of Illinois

Chelsie PolifkaBensenville, IL

Denise Polifka, Aaron Equipment Co.,Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded:The Surplus Record Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton TrustSchool Attending: DePaul University

Leah RamillanoNorthridge, CA

Leslie Ramillano, Great American Group,Woodland Hills, CATrusts Awarded: Joe Clar Trust,Max Rouse & Sons ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Redlands

Elizabeth RoystonShamung, NJ

Thomas Royston, Perry Videx LLC, Hainesport, NJTrusts Awarded:Nancy Buckens Moran and Edward Moran Scholarship,Clarence & Ethel Waltman ScholarshipSchool Attending: Virginia Tech

Alexander SchlakeOkeana, OH

Robert Schlake, Weld Plus Inc., Cincinnati, OHTrusts Awarded: Dave and Joyce McEwenMemorial Trust, Max Leach Scholarship TrustSchool Attending: College of Mt. St. Joseph

Ripal ShahFranklin Park, IL

Ashok Shah, Perry Videx LLC, Hainesport, NJTrusts Awarded: A.G. Wigglesworth Sr. & Jr. Memorial Trust,Robert and Martha Atherton TrustSchool Attending: University of the Sciences - Philadelphia

Roma ShahFranklin Park, NJ

Ashok Shah, Perry Videx LLC, Hainesport, NJTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha Atherton Trust, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -School of Public Health

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Tawnya SmithRootstown, OH

Terrance Smith, Regal Equipment, Inc.,Ravenna, OHTrusts Awarded: McEwen Family Trust,MIS Locator ScholarshipSchool Attending: Kent State University

Brent StabinerDeerfield, IL

Stephen Stabiner, Gray Machinery Co., ProspectHeights, ILTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha Atherton,Virginia Chaudier Memorial Trust,G.E. Scott Jr. Memorial TrustSchool Attending: Indiana University

Abbie StaggsWaynesboro, TN

Jeffrey Staggs, TIMCO Inc., Columbia, TNTrusts Awarded: MDNA Southwest Chapter Fund,Jeff Mannion Memorial Trust,Betty Eisen & Bella Orfus Memorial TrustSchool Attending:University of Tennessee at Martin

Jessica SzczepanskiWarren, MI

Gary Szczepanski, Westbrook Engineering Co. Inc.,Warren, MITrusts Awarded: Norman Levy Memorial Fund,Robert and Martha Atherton SholarshipSchool Attending: Oakland University

Isaac ThalerMiddleville, MI

Douglas Thaler, Turner Industries Inc.,Grand Rapids, MITrusts Awarded: MDNA Detroit/Toledo Chapter Trust,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Alma College

Joshua ThalerMiddleville, MI

Douglas Thaler, Turner Industries Inc.,Grand Rapids, MITrusts Awarded:Roberts Machinery Sales Ltd. Scholarship,MDNA Detroit/Toledo TrustSchool Attending: Grand Valley State University

Tiffany ThalerMiddleville, MI

Douglas Thaler, Turner Industries Inc.,Grand Rapids, MITrusts Awarded: Austin D. Lucas Trust FundSchool Attending: Arcadia University

Christy TurnerAlabaster, AL

Sandra Byrd, Scott Machinery & Supply Inc.,Helena, ALTrusts Awarded: Jeffrey M. Scott Memorial Trust,George and Peggy Scott TrustSchool Attending:Jefferson State Community College

Heather VanceHighland, MI

David Vance, Broaching Machine Specialties Co.,Novi, MITrusts Awarded:Ray and Mildred Roberts Scholarship,Herrick Foundation ScholarshipSchool Attending: Northwood University

Eric VolfsonRichmond Hill, Ontario,

Kim Volfson, DiPaolo CNC Retrofit Ltd.,Mississauga, Ontario,Trusts Awarded: Steve and Joanne Bignell Trust,Holland Family FoundationSchool Attending: York University

Kathleen WillmotHawthorn Woods, IL

Douglas Willmot, Frain Industries, Franklin Park, ILTrusts Awarded: The Arthur W. Bell Scholarship,The Lieberstein Family FoundationSchool Attending:University of Wisconsin - Madison

2009-2010 Scholarship Recipients

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2009-2010Scholarship RecipientsRussell WillmotHawthorn Woods, IL

Douglas Willmot, Frain Industries, Franklin Park, ILTrusts Awarded: Robert & Martha Atherton Trust, The Sidney Lieberstein Memorial Trust,Frances T. Lucas Memorial TrustSchool Attending: Purdue University

Emily WinklerMerrimack, NH

Eric Winkler, Equipment Technologies, Inc., Hudson, NHTrusts Awarded: Kristine and John Conroy Trust,NE Chapter Memorial William Barowsky and DavidCardoza FundSchool Attending: Northeastern University

Kyle WulfNaperville, IL

Mark Wulf, Allstate Saws and Machining, LLC,Aurora, ILTrusts Awarded: MIS Locator Scholarship, Robertand Martha AthertonSchool Attending: Albion College

Bethanie YetsoGrove City, PA

David Yetso, Pennsylvania Equipment, Inc., Grove City, PATrusts Awarded: Jane D. Weiss Scholarship, Robert and Martha AthertonScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Pittsburgh

Tyler ZiebelMchenry, IL

Dean Ziebel, Liberty Machinery Co., Lincolnshire, ILTrusts Awarded: John and Stella McMillan Trust, Robert and Martha AthertonTrustSchool Attending: University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign

Bryce ZiskindFallston, MD

Matt Ziskind, GoIndustry-DoveBid, Owings Mills,MDTrusts Awarded: Clarence and Ethel WaltmanScholarship, Pelagia Danowski Sellers TrustSchool Attending:University of Maryland College Park