AIA Canada proud to announce the 2010 Arthur Paulin and Marion Roberts Scholarship Winners
For Immediate Release
March 23rd, 2011, Ottawa – AIA Canada is pleased to announce the official winners for the 2010 Arthur Paulin Scholarship as well as the British Columbia Division winners for the Marion Roberts Memorial Scholarship.
The AIA Marion Roberts Memorial Scholarship Awards were developed by the Automotive Industries Association of Canada in 1982 to honor the passing of Marion Roberts, the longest serving staff member of the Association’s head office in Ottawa. The Scholarships provide financial assistance and encouragement to enable students to further their education at the post secondary level. To view the complete, updated list of 2010 recipients, click here.
The Arthur Paulin Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Awards program was established by members of the Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA) to provide monetary assistance to deserving students who wish to further their education in the automotive field. The Scholarship Awards were designed to promote professionalism within the automotive aftermarket, create awareness of the aftermarket industry and attract new people to the industry, and advance the state of knowledge within the industry. View the 2010 winners here.
AIA Canada is committed to building a prosperous future for the automotive aftermarket industry, and for Canada, as a whole. AIA offers five distinct scholarships – all founded in order to reach out to a distinct type of students, and to encourage careers in the automotive aftermarket industry. For more information on our scholarships, visit the Scholarships section of our website.
Congratulations to all our 2010 scholarship winners! To read the previous annnouncement of the the GAAS, SEMA and the rest of the Marion Roberts recipients, click here.
About AIA Canada The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA) is a national trade association representing the automotive aftermarket industry in Canada. The aftermarket is an $18.7 billion industry that employs more than 420,200 people. The industry is composed of companies that manufacture, distribute and install automotive replacement parts, accessories, tools, and equipment. AIA represents manufacturers, re-builders, manufacturers agents, warehouse distributors, national distributors, buying groups, wholesalers, machine shops, retailers, and through its councils, the interests of collision repair shops and automotive service and repair outlets. AIA's mandate is to promote, educate and represent members in all areas that impact the growth and prosperity of the industry.
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For more information, please contact: Patty Kettles Manager, Marketing and Communications AIA Canada 1272 Wellington Street West Ottawa, ON K1Y 3A7 800-808-2920, ext 221 Patty.kettles@aiacanada.com
