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National Ground Water Research and Educational Foundation awards $20,000 in scholarships (May 16, 2011)

(WESTERVILLE, OH — May 16, 2011) The National Ground Water Research and Educational Foundation has awarded $20,000 to seven students from its Len Assante Scholarship Fund.

Each of the scholarship recipients are entering a field of study that serves, supports, or promotes the groundwater professions.

William Reichart III, of Hanover, Pennsylvania, received $4,000 with the Past President’s Award — the top scholarship presented to the most qualified of the applicants. Reichart has not yet make a final decision regarding which college or university he will attend.

The other recipients are:

Norman Harris IV, of Gilford, New Hampshire, $4,000 for the Ora Lyons Scholarship named in honor of a former distinguished National Ground Water Association member; Harris is attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute
William Pearson of Lake City, Michigan, $3,000; Pearson is attending Michigan Technological University
Thomas Palmieri of Covina, California, $3,000; Palmieri is attending the University of Southern California
Erik Cadaret of Trabuco Canyon, California, $3,000; Cadaret is attending California State University, Fullerton
Sebastian Teas of Zanesville, Ohio, $2,000; Teas is attending Muskingum University
Bryce Kober of Kansas City, Missouri, $1,000; Kober is attending the University of Missouri.\

The scholarship awards have been made for more than 30 years. Read more about the Len Assante Scholarship Fund.

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