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Jeanne Humeniuk of 404 Durston Ave., has been awarded the 1983 Founders’ Scholarship by Local Union 1484 of the International Brother hood of Electrical Workers. She is employed by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. as a drafting technician and is a member of Local 1484. The scholarship is worth $2,500 per year for up to four years of undergraduate study or until a bachelor's degree is attained. A graduate of West Genesee High School, Miss Humeniuk is attending evening classes at Onondaga Community College to complete her associate's degree requirements. She plans to get a bachelor of science degree in computer engi neering. Three Syracuse University faculty members published books recently. They include: “The Novels of Jack London: A Reappraisal,” by Charles N. Watson Jr, an asso ciate professor of English. JEANNE HUMENIUK “Field and Wave Electromagnetics,” was authored by David K. Cheng, professor of electrical and computer engi neering, his second college-level textbook. The third book is “Business and Professional Speaking,” by Eric W. Skopec, assistant professor of speech communication, Ruth Thorne Clyde of Camillus has been elected Organizing Secretary General of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolu tion. Mrs. Clyde, an Honorary State Regent of New York, is a member of General Asa Danforth Chapter where she became Chairman of DAR Hepat leading up to the Chapter Regency Offce, Gene Harvey (Surstone, Incorporated, North Syracuse), Joseph Hughes (Sweetheart Dairy Store, North Syracuse), and Edward Szczesniak (Liverpool) have been appointed delegate and alternates from the 118th Assembly District to the Second Annual New York State Small Busi ness Conference. The appointments were an nonced by Assemblyman Michael J. Bragman. This year's conference will focus on tax admin istration and tax policy. The two-day session will be held in Albany May 24-25. RUTH CLYDE Three members of the county’s Burnet Park Zoo re-design team - David Rabey, Zoo Superintendent, James Aiello, Zoo Educational Co ordinator, and Grayson Jones, Park Landscape Architect — will attend a three-day meeting in Chicago on the team approach to exhibit develop ment. Dr. John F. Siau, a faculty member at the State University College of Environmental Science and Forestry, has been awarded a $143,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to continue studying the effects of temperature gradient on the move ment of moisture in wood. Siau has been a professor in the wood prod ucts engineering department for 14 years. Air Force Master Spt. Frederick A. McNabb, son of Lena McNabb of 110 Victoria Place, has been decorated with the Meritorious Service Medal at Yokota Air Base, Japan. McNabb, a radio supervisor with the 1956th Communications Group, is a 1964 graduate of Paul V. Moore High School, Central Square. His brother, Francis A. McNabb, resides on Rural Route 1, Hastings, DR. JOHN F. SIAU Friar James Plavean, 0.F.M. Conv., son of Mr. and Mrs. C.T. Plavean, North Syracuse, will be ordained to the Priesthood at the Cathedral of the Immacu late Conception in Albany at noon May 14. “orofees Plavean graduated from Christian Brothers Academy in 1973 and entered the Conventual Franciscan Friars and began studies for the priesthood at St. Hyacinth College and Semi nary, Granby, Mass. He was awarded a bachelor of arts in philoso phy from St. Hyacinth College and Seminary and a master of divinity from St. Anthony-on-Hudson Seminary, Rensselaer. Plavean will be celebrating a Mass of Thanks giving with his family and friends at St. Rose of Lima Church, 407 8. Main St, North Syracuse, on June 11. ‘Wendy Kohli has been named coordinator of the Center for Educational Exchange at State FRIAR PLAVCAN, University College at Cortland. The position has been created through a grant awarded to the College by the U.S. Department of Education under provisions of Title IIT of the Higher Education Act of 1965, Derek Russell and Barbara Boyd, seventh- and eighth-graders, re spectively, at West Genesee Junior High School, will represent the Ca millus Optimist Club May 15 in statewide speech competition at The Beeches restaurant in Rome. They won the right to enter the New York State Optimist Clubs’ annual speech contest by winning local and county level contests that were sponsored by the Optimists. Derek is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Regin ald Russell of 113 Tudor Lane, Camillus. Barbara is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Boyd of DEREK RUSSELL BARBARA BOYD 4915 W. Genesee St.
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Syracuse Herald American
Syracuse, New York, US
Sun, May 01, 1983
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