American Water Announces Recipients of James LaFrankie Scholarship Awards.American Water Board of Directors Honors Seven Students Nationwide for Scholastic Achievement VOORHEES, N.J. -- American Water, the largest water services provider in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , today announced recipients of the 16th annual James V James V, king of Scotland James V, 1512–42, king of Scotland (1513–42), son and successor of James IV. His mother, Margaret Tudor, held the regency until her marriage in 1514 to Archibald Douglas, 6th earl of Angus, when she lost it to John . LaFrankie Scholarship Awards. The awards were distributed across the nation to college-bound children of full-time American Water employees who demonstrate an interest in water-related industry occupational fields. Out of 69 applicants, American Water chose seven high school seniors based on their outstanding high school records, academic honors, participation in extracurricular activities and teacher recommendations. The scholarships are awarded for a term of one year in individual awards of $1,000. Scholarship renewal is contingent upon Adj. 1. contingent upon - determined by conditions or circumstances that follow; "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress" contingent on, dependant on, dependant upon, dependent on, dependent upon, depending on, contingent the student's academic progress and may be renewed for up to three years. The scholarship program was established in 1991 by the American Water Board of Directors in the name of former American Water President, James LaFrankie. LaFrankie demonstrated the value he placed on college education by earning a degree at Georgetown University Georgetown University, in the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C.; Jesuit; coeducational; founded 1789 by John Carroll, chartered 1815, inc. 1844. Its law and medical schools are noteworthy, and its archives are especially rich in letters and manuscripts by and night school while he worked days at the Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 128,284. Located along the Western bank of the Potomac River, Alexandria is approximately 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) south of downtown Washington, DC. Water Company, now known as Virginia Virginia, state, United States Virginia, state of the south-central United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), North Carolina and Tennessee (S), Kentucky and West Virginia (W), and Maryland and the District of Columbia (N and NE). American Water. Since then, LaFrankie has excelled, climbing the ladder to increasingly more responsible positions over his 44-year career with American Water, retiring from the company in 1991 as president. Current President and Chief Executive Officer Don Correll will send a personal letter to each recipient, congratulating them on their achievement. "American Water congratulates these students for their educational excellence and achievement. They should be very proud of themselves and I wish them all the best of luck in their future endeavours," Correll said. The complete list of winners is as follows: * John Zelenky V. - New Bloomfield, PA * Regina Ulis - Pittsburgh, PA * Leslie Seals - Shelbyville, IN * Adam McDonough Jr. - Elizabethtown, PA * Amelia Amelia despite financial woes, remains faithful to Booth. [Br. Lit.: Amelia] See : Faithfulness Amelia takes interest in Paul. [Br. Lit. Mattis - San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , CA * Christin Hitz - Elizabethtown, PA * Reema Khanchandani - Monmouth Junction, NJ With headquarters in Voorhees, NJ, American Water employs approximately 7,000 dedicated professionals who provide high-quality water, wastewater and other related services to about 17 million people in 29 states and Canada. More information is at www.amwater.com. |
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