We are proud to congratulate the winners of Local 1000A’s 2010-2011 scholarships. Forty-two scholarships, worth $500 each, were awarded this year to members or children of members enrolled in post-secondary education. Candidates submitted a 500-word essay on the following topics: encouraging youth involvement in unions, Wal-Mart’s treatment of employees, or mobilizing young workers to organize unions in their workplaces.
Here are this year’s winners:
| Steven Alessio, Great Food, Etobicoke Cassandra Ashby, Real Canadian Superstore, Oshawa Mathiev Chevrier, Your Independent Grocer-John Baxtrom, Cornwall Eric Chu, Great Food, Richmond Hill Christine Coore, Real Canadian Superstore, Ajax Jenna D’Souza, No Frills-Francois Decarvalho, Etobicoke Ketlyn Day, No Frills-Dean Cruickshanks, Mississauga Rayan Delbani, Loblaws, Ottawa Katie Dhaliwal, Real Canadian Superstore, Oakville Andrew Ferguson, Loblaws, Lindsay Samantha Fortomaris, Real Canadian Superstore, Whitby Adam Genovese, Loblaws, Mississauga Jenny Hanshen, Kretschmar, Toronto Kelly Holling, Loblaws, Markham Claudia Kambourelis, Real Canadian Superstore, Milton Karan Burman, Loblaws, Toronto Kanika Kaura, No Frills-Paul Nicolucci, Mississauga Jennifer Boisvert, Loblaws, Mississauga Lucas Labriola, Real Canadian Superstore, Oshawa Catherine Lam, Loblaws, Kingston Marco Lamanna, No Frills-John & Patty Listro, Markham Maaz Malek, Loblaws, Toronto |
John McLernon, Loblaws, Toronto Emily Murdock, Loblaws, Ottawa Andre Myers-Labbe, Loblaws, Ottawa Michael Ng, Loblaws, Mississauga Shavonne Nice, No Frills-Steve & Liz Balsdon, Stouffville Brian Ogilby, Loblaws, Toronto Quinlivan-Hopkins, No Frills, Woodbridge Brittany Rebelo, Loblaws, Toronto Steven Rousell, Real Canadian Superstore, Oshawa Valerie Sawada, Real Canadian Superstore, Toronto Ryan Schilling, Real Canadian Superstore, Oakville Ritu Sharma, No Frills, Woodbridge Matthew Smegal, Real Canadian Superstore, Oshawa Alexandre Suzin, No Frills-Peter Kofoed, Toronto Holly Totten, Your Independent Grocer-Dale Hurley, Ingersoll Andrew Trincao, Your Independent Grocer-Laura Dubois, Kanata Dean Van Allen, Real Canadian Superstore, Mississauga Eric Willis, No Frills-Joe & Barb Novak, Oshawa Paige Winkle, Loblaws, Bowmanville Jessica Yau, Great Food, Richmond Hill |
Missed out on this year's application? Check out our scholarhsips page to see if you or your dependent will qualify next year?
