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Krysalin BranhamFestus, MO

Tommie Branham II, Abbott Machine Co., Alton, ILTrusts Awarded: Jane D. Weiss Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Southern Illinois University -Edwardsville

Tommie Branham IIIFestus, MO

Tommie Branham II, Abbott Machine Co., Alton, ILTrusts Awarded: MDNA Cleveland Chapter Trust,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Southeastern Illinois College

Samuel CainNorthbrook, IL

Christopher Cain, Perfection Plant Liquidations, LLC,Northbrook, ILTrusts Awarded: The Lieberstein FamilyFoundation, Sidney H. Lieberstein Memorial TrustSchool Attending: Valparaiso University

Alexis AndreasikBuffalo Grove, IL

David Swirsley, Aaron Equipment Co., Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: The Surplus Record Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Illinois-Chicago

Alyssa AndreasikBuffalo Grove, IL

David Swirsley, Aaron Equipment Co., Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha AthertonScholarship, Bel Small FoundationSchool Attending: University of Illinoisat Urbana-Champaign

Benjamin BesseMiddleton, MA

Brian Besse, Wigglesworth Machinery Co., EastBoston, MATrusts Awarded: Robert Atherton Memorial TrustSchool Attending: The George WashingtonUniversity

MDNAAustin D. Lucas Scholarship2010-2011 Recipients

Tuition grants totaling $81,000 have been awarded to 63 stu-dents by the MDNA Austin D. Lucas Scholarship Fund. Since theinception of the Fund in 1982, 886 grants totaling $1,173,300have 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 an award. Each year the amounts and numberof grants vary. This year’s recipients were selected from a fieldof 74 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

Kristine Conroy, PresidentJack Boecher, AEAMichael GoldsteinJean Harris, CEAJeannine Harris

Kim Khoury, CEARandy Stevens, CEA

Dan Strand, AM

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Kelsey DoyleNaperville, IL

John Doyle, Aaron Equipment Co., Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: The Arthur W. Bell Scholarship,The Lieberstein Family FoundationSchool Attending: University of Illinois -Champaign

William EimerHillsboro, MO

Timothy Eimer, Abbott Machine Co., Alton, ILTrusts Awarded: Bianca B. Weber Trust,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Jefferson College

Jennifer ErtmanLivonia, MI

Lance Ertman, Broaching Machine Specialties Co.,Novi, MITrusts Awarded: MDNA Detroit/Toledo Chapter Trust,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Adrian College

Gabriel FelixAirmont, NY

Joseph Felix, Plasti-Mach Corp., Valley Cottage, NYTrusts Awarded: Clarence & Ethel WaltmanScholarship, Max Leach Scholarship TrustSchool Attending: Binghamton University

Robert GomezChicago, IL

Lydia Gomez, Loeb Equipment & AppraisalCompany, Inc., Chicago, ILTrusts Awarded: Loeb Equipment Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton Scholarship,The Lieberstein Family FoundationSchool Attending: Northwestern University

Heather GorslinMarion, OH

Dawn Gorslin, ITL Machinery Services, Marion, OHTrusts Awarded: Frank & Ursula LaurensScholarship Trust, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: The Ohio State University

2010-2011 Scholarship Recipients

Tyler CampMilford, OH

Dennis Camp, Weld Plus Inc., Cincinnati, OHTrusts Awarded: David and Sandra SchwartzScholarship, Charles W. Wood ScholarshipSchool Attending: Ohio University - Athens

Tomas CelayaMiami, FL

Tomas Celaya, A M Metalmaq Inc., Hialeah, FLTrusts Awarded: Jeffrey M. Scott Memorial Trust,Jean Arthur Harris ScholarshipSchool Attending: Florida State University

Caitlin CraigMundelein, IL

Whitney Craig, Aaron Equipment Co., Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: Thomas M. Scanlan Trust,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: The Columbia College-Chicago

Natalie CzuprynaSchaumburg, IL

Stanley Czupryna, Loeb Equipment & AppraisalCompany, Inc., Chicago, ILTrusts Awarded: MDNA Chicago Chapter Trust,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Rosalind Franklin University ofMedicine & Science

Rachel DalfonsoAcworth, GA

David Dalfonso, Rosen Systems Inc., Dallas, TXTrusts Awarded: MDNA Southwest Chapter Trust, George and Peggy Scott TrustSchool Attending: Georgia Highlands College

Joshua DemeuleNorth Hampton, NH

George Demeule, Wigglesworth Machinery Co.,East Boston, MATrusts Awarded: A.G. Wigglesworth Sr. & Jr.Memorial Trust, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Keene State College

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Brandon GuffeyWhitwell, TN

Kenneth Guffey, TIMCO Inc., Columbia, TNTrusts Awarded: T.J. Snow Scholarship, BettyEisen & Bella Orfus Memorial TrustSchool Attending: The University of Alabama

Angela HarnicharWickliffe, OH

Paula Harnichar, McKean Machinery Sales Inc.,Brook Park, OHTrusts Awarded: Michael Fox MemorialScholarship, Charles & Bertha Kriser FoundationSchool Attending: The University of Akron

Megan HarroldElk Grove Village, IL

Luann Harrold, Goldstein Gear Machinery, LLC,Lake Forest, ILTrusts Awarded: June Goldstein MemorialTrust, Harold Goldstein Memorial TrustSchool Attending: Bradley University

Jamie HilligossHartland, WI

Jill Hilligoss, Concept Machine Tool Wisconsin, Inc.,Delafield, WITrusts Awarded: Jim Heppner Trust, Stuart andClaudia Millner TrustSchool Attending: UW - Whitewater

Zachary JakubiakPlainfield, IL

Anthony Jakubiak, Aaron Equipment Co.,Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: Jack Boecher Scholarship,MDNA Chicago Chapter TrustSchool Attending: Indiana University

Jacquelynn KleistPort Washington, WI

Patricia Kleist, Ted Grob Sales Inc., Grafton, WITrusts Awarded: Hilpipre Auction Co.Scholarship, Michael & Alyssa Beck ScholarshipSchool Attending: Kansas State University

2010-2011 Scholarship Recipients

Amanda KohnMacugnie, PA

Deanna Kohn, Action Machinery Co. Inc.,Bethlehem, PATrusts Awarded: Kristine and John Conroy Trust,David Baker Memorial TrustSchool Attending: Cedar Crest College

Aljosa KrajisnikKitchener, ON

Veljko Krajisnik, DiPaolo CNC Retrofit Ltd.,Mississauga, ONTrusts Awarded: Jane D. Weiss Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: The University of Waterloo

Thomas Larson Jr.Chicago, IL

Thomas Larson, Loeb Equipment & Appraisal Company, Inc., Chicago, ILTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha Atherton Scholarship,Morton Rogo Memorial TrustSchool Attending: DePaul University

Christopher LopezSpringfield, MA

Magdalena Rosa, American Systems & Equipment Corp., Springfield, MATrusts Awarded: New England Chapter Memorial William Barowsky Jr. and DavidCardoza Fund, William and Margaret Buckens TrustSchool Attending: University of Massachusetts

Tyler MagnusonCarpentersville, IL

Scott Magnuson, Meadoworks LLC, Elk Grove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: John Ohanesian Scholarship, Robertand Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: The University of Iowa

Nicholas MancusoN. Babylon, NY

Daniel Mancuso, Richlin Machinery Inc., Farmingdale, NYTrusts Awarded: Max Noble Trust,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Five Towns College

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2010-2011 Scholarship Recipients

Lee MaurerCincinnati, OH

L. Gregory Maurer, Mohawk Machinery Inc.,Cincinnati, OHTrusts Awarded: Clarence & Ethel WaltmanScholarship, U.S. Material Management Inc., Div.U.S. Machinery Movers Inc. ScholarshipSchool Attending: The College of Mount St. Joseph

Maria McGinleyOak Park, CA

Christopher McGinley, Great American Group,Woodland Hills, CATrusts Awarded: Swirsky Family Trust, MortonRogo Memorial Trust, Joe Clar TrustSchool Attending: University of California - Berkeley

Jennifer MorganLivonia, MI

John Morgan, Hilco Industrial, LLC,Famington Hills, MITrusts Awarded: Roberts Machinery Sales Ltd.Scholarship, MDNA Detroit/Toledo Chapter TrustSchool Attending: University of Michigan -Dearborn

Vishal NaikSchaumburg, IL

Vijay Naik, Kempler Industries Inc.,Elk Grove Village, ILTrust Awarded: Austin D. Lucas TrustSchool Attending: University of Illinois - Chicago

Jordon OlsonSherrills Ford, NC

Michael Olson, Blades Machinery Co. Inc.,Elk Grove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: Stephen L. Winternitz MemorialTrust, Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: UNC - Asheville

Megan O’SheaRoselle, IL

Patrick O’Shea, Frain Industries, Franklin Park, ILTrusts Awarded: Frain Industries Scholarship,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Loyola University - Chicago

Sophia OtapChicago, IL

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

Richard Otap Jr.Chicago, IL

Richard Otap, Perfection Machinery Sales Inc.,Elk Grove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: Sidney H. Lieberstein Memorial Trust,The Lieberstein Family FoundationSchool Attending: University of Illinois Champaign

Chelsie PolifkaBensenville, IL

Denise Polifka, Aaron Equipment Co., Bensenville, ILTrusts Awarded: Robert and Martha AthertonScholarship, Thomas and Josephine Scanlan TrustSchool Attending: DePaul University

Leah RamillanoNorthridge, CA

Leslie Ramillano, Great American Group,Woodland Hills, CATrusts Awarded: Morton Rogo Memorial Trust,Ruth Rogo Kitay Memorial TrustSchool Attending: University of Redlands

Elizabeth RoystonShamong, NJ

Thomas Royston, Perry Videx LLC, Hainesport, NJTrusts Awarded: Nancy Buckens Moran &Edward Moran Scholarship,MDNA Southwest Chapter TrustSchool Attending: Virginia Tech

Kristi SauberClarkdale, MI

Charles Sauber, F. P. Miller Co., Jackson, MITrusts Awarded: Machinery Information Systems Inc.- Locator Scholarship, Stuart and Claudia Millner TrustSchool Attending: Jackson Community College

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Nena SwansonSparta, MI

Ronald Swanson, Turner Industries Inc., Grand Rapids, MITrusts Awarded: Annette and Sidney Mandell Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Grand Rapids Community College

Jessica SzczepanskiWarren, MI

Gary Szczepanski, Westbrook Engineering Co. Inc.,Warren, MITrusts Awarded: Herrick Foundation Scholarship,Charles & Frances Kempler FoundationSchool Attending: Oakland University

Sean TerpstraLivonia, MI

Terri Terpstra, Maynards Industries (1991) Inc., Southfield, MITrusts Awarded: Norman Levy Memorial Trust, Dave and Joyce McEwenMemorial TrustSchool Attending: Michigan State University

Joshua ThalerMiddleville, MI

Douglas Thaler, Turner Industries Inc., GrandRapids, MITrusts Awarded: Melvin A. and Sandra PetersFund, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Grand Valley State University

Samuel ThalerMiddleville, MI

Douglas Thaler, Turner Industries Inc., GrandRapids, MITrusts Awarded: MDNA Chicago Chapter Trust,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Grand Valley State University

Tiffany ThalerMiddleville, MI

Douglas Thaler, Turner Industries Inc., GrandRapids, MITrusts Awarded: J.L. Heppner Sr. Scholarship,Machinery Information Systems Inc. - LocatorScholarshipSchool Attending: Arcadia University

Jonathan SchulerCenter Line, MI

Gary Szczepanski, Westbrook Engineering Co. Inc., Warren, MITrusts Awarded: Stuart and Claudia Millner Trust,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Central Michigan University

Graem ShakespeareBrampton, ON

James Shakespeare, Westway Machinery Ltd.,Mississauga, ONTrusts Awarded: Machinery Information Systems Inc.- Locator Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Sheridan College Institute ofTechnology & Advanced Learning

Vrusha ShastriWood Dale, IL

Lokesh Shastri, Kempler Industries Inc.,Elk Grove Village, ILTrusts Awarded: Fritzie Elman Memorial Trust,Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: The University of Illinoisat Chicago

Tawnya SmithRottstown, OH

Terrance Smith, Regal Equipment, Inc., Ravenna, OHTrusts Awarded: Machinery Information Systems Inc.- Locator Scholarship, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Kent State University

Abbie StaggsWaynesboro, TN

Jeffrey Staggs, TIMCO Inc., Columbia, TNTrusts Awarded: Jeff Mannion Memorial Trust,Virginia Chaudier Memorial TrustSchool Attending: University of Tennessee -Health Sc. Ctr - Dept. Of Occupational Therapy

Eric StaggsWaynesboro, TN

Jeffrey Staggs, TIMCO Inc., Columbia, TNTrusts Awarded: Frances T. Lucas MemorialTrust, George E. Scott Jr. Memorial Trust,Ruth Mary Harris ScholarshipSchool Attending: The University of Tennesseeat Martin

2010-2011 Scholarship Recipients

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Heather VanceHighland, MI

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

Eric VolfsonRichmond Hill, ON

Kim Volfson, DiPaolo CNC Retrofit Ltd.,Mississauga, ONTrusts Awarded: Steve & Joanne Bignell Trust,Hollander Family FoundationSchool Attending: York University

Emily WinklerMerrimack, NH

Eric Winkler, Equipment Technologies, Inc., Hudson, NJTrusts Awarded: Stella & John McMillan MemorialTrust, Jane D. Weiss ScholarshipSchool Attending: Northeastern University

Robert WitteWhitehouse, OH

Kirk Witte, Yoder Machinery Co., Holland, OHTrusts Awarded: Yoder Machinery SalesScholarship, Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Bowling Green State University

Jacob WuebblingCincinnati, OH

Thomas Wuebbling, Mohawk Machinery Inc.,Cincinnati, OHTrusts Awarded: Max Rouse & Sons Scholarship,Annie & Armond Rogovsky Memorial TrustSchool Attending: Hiram College

2010-2011 Scholarship Recipients

Cole YetsoGrove City, PA

David Yetso, Pennsylvania Equipment, Inc., GroveCity, PATrusts Awarded: McEwen Family Trust, PelagiaDanowski Sellers TrustSchool Attending: Slippery Rock University

Andrea ZiebelMcHenry, IL

Dean Ziebel, Liberty Machinery Co., Lincolnshire, ILTrusts Awarded: Jane D. Weiss Scholarship,Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: Eastern Illinois University

Tyler ZiebelMcHenry, IL

Dean Ziebel, Liberty Machinery Co., Lincolnshire, ILTrusts Awarded: Frain Industries, Robert and Martha Atherton ScholarshipSchool Attending: University of Illinois - Champaign

Bryce ZiskindFallston, MD

Matt Ziskind, GoIndustry-DoveBid, Owings Mills, MDTrusts Awarded: David and Sandra SchwartzScholarship, John and Stella McMillan TrustSchool Attending: The University of Maryland -College Park