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PRESS RELEASE
(Media Advisory)

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2006
CONTACT: Janet Kelly • (608) 246-6127

 

MATC Students Connect with Their Scholarship Donors;
Distinguished Teachers Announced at MATC Foundation Awards Breakfast on April 27

WHAT:

The annual MATC Foundation Awards Breakfast, which allows MATC students who received MATC Foundation scholarships to meet with and thank their scholarship donors. In addition, the MATC Foundation will announce and recognize the college’s Distinguished Teachers for this academic year.

WHO:

More than 260 MATC donors, students and staff

Dr. Bettsey Barhorst, MATC President

Robert Dinndorf, Executive Director MATC Foundation

Catt Piotrowski, an MATC student who has overcome multiple handicaps and is the subject of the just-published book, “A Catt in Our House,” by her foster mother and Spring Green, WI resident, Helen Birkemeier (http://my.execpc.com/~timbrgrn/catt.html)

Eric Wolf, a student graduating this May who countered the impact of downsizing on his career by deciding in his mid-40’s to upgrade his skills through MATC’s Marketing Program

Turina Bakken, Marketing Instructor, Distinguished Teacher Award

Karen Redfield, English Instructor, Distinguished Teacher Award

WHERE:

MATC Truax, 3550 Anderson Street, Madison, WI
Redsten Gymnasium

WHEN:
Thursday, April 27, 7:45 am – 9 am

7:45 am
Coffee and photos of donors and scholars with breakfast to follow

8:30 am
Welcome – Robert Dinndorf, Executive Director MATC Foundation
Heart of a Champion – Bettsey L. Barhorst, MATC President
Student Remarks – Catt Piotroski and Eric Wolf


8:50 am
Distinguished Teacher Awards 2006—Robert Dinndorf
Turina Bakken, MATC Marketing Instructor
Karen Redfield, MATC English Instructor
Parking Note:
For nearby access to the Redsten Gymnasium, please park in the gated Visitor Lot located in the main parking lot off Wright Street. Enter #2345 on the keypad to open the gate.

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Last Modified: April 25, 2006

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