Announcing the 2021 Winners of the David B. Durkee Memorial Scholarship
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Announcing the 2021 Winners of the David B. Durkee Memorial Scholarship

The BCTGM International Union awards five scholarship prizes to members, or children of members, each year worth $5,000. The program is a tribute to the legacy of President Durkee and the high value he placed on learning and education.

The 2021 Winners include:

Summer Clair, daughter of Local 403 (Kingston, Ontario) member Gerard Clair, who works for George Weston Limited in Kingston. Summer will attend Algonquin College.


Kyla Pham, daughter of Local 374G (Lancaster, Pa.) member Chieu Pham, who is employed at Kellogg Company in Lancaster. Kyla will attend Bucknell University.


Katelyn Prochnow, daughter of Local 167G (Grand Forks, N.D.) member Doug Prochnow, who is employed by Ceres Global Ag. Corp. Katelyn will attend the College of St. Scholastica.


Gabriel Silva, son of Local 69 (Port Chester, N.Y.) member Anthony Silva, who is employed at the Bimbo Bakeries USA facility in Greenwich, Connecticut. Gabriel will attend Colgate University.


Paulo Vidales, son of Local 364 (Portland, Ore. ) member Eugenio Vidales, who is employed at Frito-Lay. Paulo will attend the University of Notre Dame.