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SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

2003-2004 School Year
Maurice Lee Wadley
University of Akron
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Scholarship
Mechanical Polymer Engineering
Nathan Klettlinger
University of Akron
Newell-Rubbermaid Scholarship
Chemical Engineering
Kathleen Rollick
Case Western Reserve University
Newell-Rubbermaid Scholarship
Chemical Polymer Engineering
Paulo Hilj
Woodridge High School
Kenneth L. Sharp Memorial Scholarship
Mechanical Polymer Engineering
Dennis Boley
University of Akron
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Chemical Engineering
Sean Fleming
East High School
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Engineering
Will Harper
East High School
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Engineering
Franca Hilj
University of Akron
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Mechanical Polymer Engineering
Laura Jones
Miami University
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Pre-Med
Andrea Lincoln
University of Akron
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Engineering Technology
Matt Miller
East High School
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Engineering
Janet Christine Schiffer
University of Akron
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Chemical Engineering
Nehemiah Scott
East High School
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Engineering
Jeff Shaffer
East High School
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Engineering
Crystal Woodside
John Carroll University
Akron Section SPE Special Merit Award
Pre-Med

PLASTICS HALL OF HONOR
Tenth Anniversary

" Unsung heroes whose quiet service, support, and accomplishment
have contributed to the growth of the plastics industry"

Frank N. Kelley, Honorary Chairman
Dean, College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,
The University of Akron

2003 INDUCTEES:

Frank L. Fire   
retired from
Americhem, Inc.
Nominated by Joe Mattingly 
Kenneth L. Sharp
Posthumous
 Akron SPE President & Board Member
Nominated by Joe Pfeiffer

Gerald W. Whitnable
retired from
Anderson and Company
Nominated by Bob Wegelin


WILLIAM C. ZEKAN MEMORIAL SERVICE AWARD:
Bill Greenstreet

SPECIAL SERVICE AWARD:
Cathy Herrin


Special Thanks from the Akron Section of SPE to:
Doug McBane, OMNOVA Corporation, for sponsoring a scholarship
Mary Manley, Goodyear Corporation, for sponsoring a scholarship
Lee Simpson, Rubbermaid, for sponsoring a scholarship
Mark A. Pentella, Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch

 

 

 

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