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Posted: April 23, 2015
NAWIC Boston holds its 10th Annual Boston Bowl scholarship event
On March 26 NAWIC Boston held its 10th Annual Boston Bowl scholarship event. This night was about bringing together professionals within the construction industry for a fun night of bowling, camaraderie and not to mention team costumes.
Their was a great turnout as 15 sponsored teams participated this year. American Contracting took home the top honors for overall team score. TG Gallagher won the team spirit award dressed as the Minions from the movie Despicable Me. Rick Kaplan of NEREJ took home top individual score with a 147.
The sponsors of this year's event were Cannistraro, Enviro-Safe, TG Gallagher, Trinity, American Contractors Corp., Armstrong, Campbell-McCabe, Columbia Construction, Great in Counters, RoadSafe, Skanska, Turner, Vanderweil, and Kamco. For more fun photos visit the NEREJ Facebook page at http://ow.ly/LJWO9
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has had the privilege of having awarded 133 scholarships since 1973.
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