Council 13 Scholarship winners announced
Congratulations to the 22 winners of the 2020 AFSCME Council 13 Scholarship Program!
$15,000 in scholarships were awarded to the children and grandchildren of Council 13 members and retirees from each district council. Each winner will receive $500 with four top scorers each receiving $1,500.
Students submitted essays discussing the benefits of union membership beyond contractually negotiated provisions and what organized labor can do to expand these benefits. Winners were chosen by a Selection Committee comprised of knowledgeable, exemplary individuals. Selections are final and binding and are not subject to appeal.
Winners and their member affiliations are as follows:
District Council 83
Mallory Bowser (Michael L. Bowser - Local 1982)
Donald Brothers (Donna Frick - Local 630)
Alaina Leasure (Vernon Leasure - Local 763)
Haley Nicole Bicko (Richard A. Bicko - Local 2365)
Ryan Putt (Leroy Putt - Local 2541)
District Council 84
Jordan Jiles (Anthony Jiles - Local 2266)
Nicholas Ammon (Cathy Ammon - Local 2622)
Julia Ammon (Cathy Ammon - Local 2622)
Nyaira Arrington (John Moriarty - Local 297)
District Council 85
Stone Robert Helsel (Shelly Lee Helsel - Local 2102)*
Kimberly Reisinger (Pamela Reisinger - Local 2101)
Sara Altieri (John Howard Thompson - Local 2902)
District Council 86
Sydnee White (Jason White - Local 3893)
Olivia Klinepeter (Steven Klinepeter - Local 2139)
District Council 87
Teddy Mostellar (Robert Mostellar - Local 2150)*
District Council 88
Katrina Mulherin (Michelle Mulherin - Retirees Sub-Chapter 8809)*
Jacqueline Scoboria (Joseph Scoboria Sr. - Local 462)*
Meghan Chasar (Jeanne Chasar - Local 2455)
District Council 89
Kayley Brookes (Steven Breach - Local 1981)
Smaran Teru (Vijay Teru - Local 1981)
District Council 90
Laurel Unger (Robert Zimmerman - Retirees Sub-Chapter 9001)
Deovion Yates (Dawn Yates - Local 2534)
*Received $1,500 reward
Congratulations and best of luck in your academic journey!
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