National Demolition Association Names Scholarship Winners

The National Demolition Association has announced the winners of five college scholarships totaling $20,000 awarded to students who have demonstrated a commitment to serving the community while maintaining a high level of academic achievement.

The Bill and Wanda Baker Scholarship was awarded to Vladimir Borun of Skokie, Ill. He was nominated by Brandenburg Industrial Service Co. of Chicago.

Krystal Burgess of Houston won the Southern California Chapter Scholarship. She was nominated by Cherry Companies, also of Houston.

D.H. Griffin Wrecking, Greensboro, N.C., nominated Joshua Griffin of Julian, N.C. Griffin was awarded the Patrick O’Rourke Scholarship.

National Demolition Association scholarships were also awarded to Kelly Robinson, Marlton, N.J., and Aaron Velky of Beltsville, Md. Velky was nominated by Commercial Demolition Services of Beltsville, and R.E. Pierson Construction, Pilesgrove, N.J., nominated Robinson.