Boston – IBEW, Local 103, held their 35th Annual Pin Night at the IBEW, Local 103, Union Hall in Dorchester to recognize the years of service of its member and present scholarships to 10 students.
John P. Dumas, President of IBEW, Local 103, Chuck Monahan, Financial Secretary, IBEW, Local 103, and Michael P. Monahan, Business Manager of IBEW, Local 103, presented 319 members with pins ranging from 20 years of service to 70 years of service to the IBEW. Robert W. Baker of Chelsea was presented with a 70 Year Pin. A pin is given starting at 20 years and then every 5 years up until 50 years of service and then every year after 50 years.
Michael Monahan, Business Manager, IBEW Local 103 said, “I want to thank all the hardworking men and women of IBEW, Local 103, for their involvement, vision and sacrifices and making this one of the best construction local unions in the country. IBEW, Local 103, members are the safest, most productive electricians and technicians on the job site and developers see the IBEW Local 103, as an asset because of the hard work of our members. ”
Scholarships were presented to 10 students who each received $10,000. A total of $100,000 in scholarships was awarded to the students. The students were selected based on their academic excellence and an application process. The scholarship award recipients include:
Randi Doherty, Everett, MA, Simmons College, Nursing
Nicholas Frotten, Medford, MA, University of New England, Environmental Studies
Emily Gaffney, Quincy, MA, Curry College, Nursing
Kevin Hamilton, Wakefield, MA, Villanova University, Physics, Minor in Mathematics
Theodore Hammel, San Dimas, CA., Villanova University
Bethany Llolyd, Gloucester, MA., Assumption College, Math, Concentration in Elementary Education
Stephanie Lucas, Pelham, NH., Southern New Hampshire, Business
Kaylee Nardelli, Dracut, MA., University of New England, Pharmacy
Andrew Ruiz, Braintree, MA., University of New Hampshire, History & Education
Abigail Sheehan, Weymouth, MA, UMass Lowell, Physical Therapy
Michael Monahan, Business Manager, IBEW, Local 103 ,said, “ We are pleased to award scholarships to students for their academic excellence and achievements and it is another way we like to help the families of IBEW, Local 103, members.”