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Golden Slide
Rule Award
Recognizes significant and substantial achievements
in the
fields of engineering or land surveying.
2009 Recipient: Mike Pretel (MnDOT)
Dave Dahlberg, MnDOT (2008); Chris Kufner, MnDOT (2007); Raymond Cekalla, MnDOT (2006); Chun Yi Wu, MPCA (2005); Brad Estochen, MnDOT & Rajan Thomas, Administration (2004); Daryl Taavola, MnDOT (2002); Hongming Jiang, MPCA (2001); Lih-in Rezania, Health Dept. (1999); Memos Katsoulis, DNR (1998); J.T. Staley, MnDOT (1997); Marthand Nookala, MnDOT (1996)
Distinguished Citizenship
Award
Recognizes significant and substantial
contributions
to community service.
Jim Sellner, DNR (2007); Fred Jenness, MPCA (2006); Steven Porter, MnDOT (2004); George Cepress, MnDOT (2003); Daniel Sullivan, MPCA (2002); Raymond Burrows, Health Dept. (2002); David Beberg, MnDOT (2001); Lynnette Roshell, MnDOT (1999); Fred Maurer, MnDOT (1997); Alex Poletz, MnDOT (1996)
Scholarship for a
Family Member of MGEC
Two $500 scholarships are available.
2009
Recipient: Justin Scott - University of Minnesota, Mechanical & Industrial
Engineering
Son of Michael Scott, Senior Engineer, MnDOT Central Office
Cody Beckes & Justin Scott (2008); Taylor Schwarting & Jacob Wood (2007); Benjamin Zilk & Thomas Knowles (2006); Andrew Schultz & Petrina Eger (2005), Karl Irish & Carl Smith (2004), Emily Hille & Matthew Smith (2003), Eric Engesser & Jeremiah Heath (2002), Eric Anderson (2001), Darren Hille & Jared Kotasek (2000), Alexander Rice & Paul Gobeli (1999) , Aaron Kempenich (1998), James Anderl & Corey Lownsbury (1997), Matthew Engstrom & Tami Peissig (1996), Zhen Gu (1995), Ryan Saline (1994), Lisa Welch (1993)
Connie Minetor
Memorial Scholarship
One scholarship of up to $1,000.
2009 Recipient: Brett Ballavance, Senior Engineer, MPCA - Duluth
Ben Jilk, MnDOT (2008); Brett Ballavance, MnDOT (2006); Ronald Dahlquist, MnDOT (2003, 2004, 2005); Christine Beckwith, MnDOT (2002)