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| ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHAPTER CHAPTER - Jun 01, 2011 |
Science Fair and Scholarship Winners Honored |
In June, the chapter held its final formal luncheon before breaking for summer at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Colorado Springs. The event recognized the combined chapter scholarship, grant and science fair winners for this past year. The total of all scholarships awarded this year more than doubled last year's total. Attendees were treated to viewing the displays of and having discussions with the science fair winners. Maj. Gen. Bentley R. Rayburn, USAF (Ret.), president, Colorado Technical University, served as the guest speaker for the event. He emphasized the importance of education and our nation's challenge to engage more students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. |
Event Photographs: |
 Maj. Gen. Bentley R. Rayburn, USAF (Ret.), president, Colorado Technical University, discussed the importance of education at the chapter's June luncheon. |
 Chapter members and science fair winners joining together in June are (l-r) Gen. Rayburn; Karin Smith, first place Junior Division winner; Den Wilkins, Senior Teacher of Merit winner; Ravi Gaddipati, second place Senior Division winner; John Parish, third place Senior Division winner; Ares Koumis, Science Fair point of contact; and Col. Michael Curry, USA, chapter president. |
 In June, chapter members and scholarship winners celebrating are (l-r) Gen. Rayburn, Matthew Kloenne, Jessica Randell, Jordan Eisel, Mark Clagett, David Wise, Col. Joyce Jenkins-Harden, USAF (Ret.), chapter vice president for education; and Col. Curry. |
