Natural Stone Institute: Scholarships

OBERLIN, Ohio — Three scholarship recipients will be recognized during the Natural Stone Institute Awards Ceremony at TISE in Las Vegas on Jan. 28.

Cody Pfeiffer of Genesee Cut Stone & Marble in Flint, Mich., and Nadia Grogan of Fraserview Masonry in Vancouver, B.C., will be recognized as recipients of the 2019 Natural Stone Scholarship.

Jennifer Burlak of NorthWoods Granite in Askov, Minn., will be recognized as the recipient of the 2019 Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship.

Each year, the Natural Stone Scholarship provides a trip to TISE, where recipients gain valuable technical and practical knowledge regarding the natural-stone industry, and will meet/network with leading stone professionals.

The Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship provides a trip to one of three major industry events: TISE, Coverings or a Natural Stone Institute study tour. The recipient can shadow industry professionals within different sectors of the stone industry and explore her potential for leadership and commitment to a career in the stone industry.

The recipients, as well as the 2019 Pinnacle and Industry Recognition Award winners, will be honored at the Awards Ceremony at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on Jan. 28 at 4 p.m. No registration is required.

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