Fraternity-Testvériség, 1995 (73. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)
1995-04-01 / 2-3. szám
Page 24 TESTVÉRISÉG eew We thank our Directors, Branch Managers and Agents for their assistance in helping our gifted young members become aware of one of the benefits of our society - the Student Aid scholarship grant. We would like to share with our readers letters we received from the recipients of this aid. ROBERT BALOG, JR. Director Piroska Hunyady presenting Robert Balog, Jr. with the scholarship grant of the HRFA ROBERT BALOG, JR., Member Br. 313: “I would like to thank the HRFA for the scholarship awarded me this past year. (See Robert’s letter in Fraternity, 1994, No. 4.) Currently I am in my Junior year at Rutger’s University. I am grateful for the Federation’s support, which helped to defray my tuition expenses. I would also like to thank Piroska Hunyady for recommending me for the student aid grant. I am pleased that the Federation is supportive of the education of its youth. Again, I thank you.” HOLLY R. ONDO HOLLY R. ONDO, Member Br. 235: “I would like to thank the HRFA for its generous scholarship award. I will be putting the money towards my college education. I am a sophomore at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. My major is Speech Language Pathology and Audiology. After graduating, I plan on attending graduate school for my Master’s degree. I work part-time at PA/OSHA Consultation on campus during my spare time as an assistant secretary. I enjoy playing tennis, reading, outdoor activities and spending time with my family. Thank you to Mrs. Kati Nagengast, Branch Manager, for my recommendation. ” OFC. JAMES E. PARKER, Member Br. 300: “My family has a long tradition in participating in the activities of the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America. During the 1970’s, my grandfather, Dr. Zoltán Beky, was the president of the organization. I attended several functions, meetings, and picnics with him. I listened to him speak of the Federation’s purposes and goals; the main purpose was praying for Hungary’s freedom. Today, my sister, Lori Szabó, works at the Washington, D.C. location, and my mother, Margaret B. Parker, is an active member. In 1991, I began work as a Federal Armed Security Officer. The novelty of the position soon began to wane, and I realized that only higher education would open new challenges and opportunities for me. Over the next few