MIA+BSI Announces Calls for Entries for Industry Awards

MIA+BSI: The Natural Stone Institute announced that the entry period for several industry recognition awards is now open. MIA+BSI members may apply for the following awards. SliderImg-02

The Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year Award, sponsored by Polycor and TexaStone Quarries honors an individual who has performed outstanding stone fabrication and/or installation over a period of many years. The deadline for submissions for this award is Friday, June 23.

The Migliore Award for Lifetime Achievement is awarded to an individual who has made extraordinary contributions to the natural stone industry and the association. Submission deadline is Friday, July 7.

The Natural Stone Scholarship is sponsored by Coldspring and Delaware Quarries, Inc., this scholarship will provide a trip to TISE 2018 to an aspiring fabricator, installer, or administrative apprentice. Submission deadline is Friday, July 14.

The Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship recognizes an MIA+BSI member with a strong passion to grow their career. Submission deadline is Friday, August 4.

The Women in Stone Pioneer Award recognizes an advocate within the stone industry for their role in recruiting, retaining and advancing women. The winner’s performance in promoting women should be exemplary, honorable, and inspirational. Submission deadline is Friday, August 11.

More information about industry recognition awards can be found on the Natural Stone Institute’s website.

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