FALL 2017
Distributor's Link Magazine Fall Issue 2017 / Vol 40 No4
Distributor's Link Magazine Fall Issue 2017 / Vol 40 No4
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THE DISTRIBUTOR’S LINK<br />
METROPOLITAN FASTENER DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION<br />
PO Box 72, Lake Zurich, IL 60047<br />
TEL 201-254-7784 FAX 847-516-6728 EMAIL admin@mfda.us WEB www.mfda.us<br />
MFDA <strong>2017</strong> SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS<br />
by Nancy Rich<br />
On June 15th the MFDA held their annual scholarship<br />
meeting recognizing this year’s scholarship recipients.<br />
MFDA offers scholarships, annually, to members’ children<br />
entering college. Congratulations to this year’s winners:<br />
Board of Directors Scholarship $3,000<br />
Halle Trippe, daughter of Ginger Tripp/Fall River Mfg.<br />
$2,500 Tanzman Family Scholarship<br />
Carlos Sanchez, son of Anibelia Burgos of Fastbolt Corp.<br />
$2,500 Fastbolt Corp. Scholarship<br />
Andy Vu, son of Lam Vu of Brighton Best Int’l<br />
$1,500 Star Stainless Screw Scholarship<br />
Chelsea Mendoza, daughter of Maria Jimenez of Fastbolt<br />
Corp.<br />
$1,500 Metric & Multistandard Components<br />
Scholarship<br />
Ryan-James Bailey, son of Heather Burdick of Century<br />
Fasteners<br />
$1,000 ND Industries Scholarship<br />
Sydney Jaes, daughter of Jason James of Fastbolt Corp.<br />
$1,000 Bob Rundle Memorial Scholarship<br />
Ania Burgos, daughter of Miguel Burgos of Captive<br />
Fasteners<br />
$750 MFDA Hall of Fame Scholarship<br />
Shae Devito, daughter of Frank Devito of Solution<br />
Industries<br />
$750 MFDA Scholarship<br />
Sarah Shannon, daughter of Anthony Shannon of Tower<br />
Fasteners<br />
ASSOCIATION ARTICLE<br />
<strong>2017</strong> SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS: (TOP LEFT) CHELSEA MENDOZA,<br />
(TOP RIGHT) RYAN-JAMES BAILEY, (BOTTOM LEFT) ANIA BURGOS<br />
AND (BOTTOM RIGHT) SHAE DEVITO<br />
New Members<br />
The MFDA is pleased to add these companies to their<br />
membership:<br />
Bodycote, Hillsborough, NJ<br />
Raw Products Corp., Sayreville, NJ<br />
Rick Rudolph Associates LLC, Melrose, MA<br />
<strong>2017</strong> Events Calendar<br />
October 26th<br />
December 7th<br />
Social Outing<br />
Toys for Tots Holiday Party<br />
METROPOLITAN FASTENER DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION