Officers elected to Nuts, Bolts, and Thingamajigs Foundation
Posted
11/2/2011
Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs the charitable foundation of the
Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA),
elected a new slate of officers at its recent meeting.
Traci Tapani, co-president, Wyoming Machine, Inc. of Stacy, Minn.,
was elected chairwoman; Bryan Hawkins, president/CEO, Hawkeye
Industries, Inc. of Tupelo, Miss., was elected vice chairman; and
Marcia Arndt, dean-manufacturing technology of Moraine Park
Technical College, West Bend, Wis., will serve as
secretary/treasurer. Newly elected officers will serve
one-year terms.
Grants from NBT provide seed funding for community and technical
college organizers offering summer manufacturing camps designed to
inspire junior high and high school students to consider careers in
manufacturing, and provide scholarships to help community/technical
college and trade school students studying to prepare for careers
in manufacturing.