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Dorothy Occhietti scholarships awarded

Gage Gendron
Mckenna Trulock
Garrett Veale

IRON MOUNTAIN — Michael Mulligan, President of the Dorothy Occhietti Dickinson County Vocational Scholarship Association recently announced the scholarship winners for the 2023-24 school year.

Applicants must be graduating from a Dickinson County high school and enrolling in a two-year technical program, associate degree, or certificate program.

This year’s recipients are: Gage Gendron attending Advanced Welding Institute, Mckenna Trulock attending Bay College and Garrett Veale attending Northeast Wisconsin Technical College.

The association would like to extend gratitude to all of the business partners that generously donated to the scholarship fund this year. Donors this year include: Dennis Carollo; KAAD Family Denistry; Fleury, Singler & Company, P.C.; Okler Construction & Services; Lake Shore Systems; and 41 Lumber.

Since its inception 40 years ago the association has awarded over 85 scholarships totaling more than $80,000. Mulligan would like to extend a sincere thank you to members of the scholarship committee who attend meetings and analyze applications each year. Current members include: Al Pirkola, Jerry Picucci, James Petroff, Patti Arnold, Paul Bonsall, and Cole Smith.

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