2004 GIA Education Scholarship Recipients

On Campus Education Scholarships
Daniel Swarovski & Co. Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($1,000 each)
    Matthew Bachrad, Boca Raton, FL 
    Denise Luke, Tampa, FL
    Kate Waterman, Keystone, CO

Eunice Miles Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($500)
    Mikelson Leong, Alameda, CA

Independent Jewelers Organization Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($500, each)
    Erin Eagon, Walla Walla, WA 
    Wai Win, Elmhurst, NY

James R. Lucey Scholarship
Graduate Jeweler ($13,025.18)
    Cheryl Hopper, San Clemente, CA 

Kazanjian Foundation Scholarship
Graduate Jeweler ($10,000, each)
    John Hess, Warrenton, MO 
    Regina Hardman, Baldwin Park, CA 

Kurt Wayne Scholarship
Graduate Jeweler ($1,000)
    Steven Cummings, Rio Vista, CA 

Matthew A. Runci Scholarship
Graduate Jeweler ($500)
    Ayanna Smith, Vista, CA 

North Texas GIA Alumni Association Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($1,500)
    Linda Coker, Plano, TX

Richard Kern Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($500)
    Hannah Park, Dobbs Ferry, NY 

Richard T. Liddicoat Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($13,016.65)
    Wayne Houser, Visalia, CA 

Robert Kammerling Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($13,016.65)
    Hilary Thompson, Albuquerque, NM

The CJA Robert B. Westover Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($1,000)
    Catherine Stam, Encinitas, CA

Suberi Brothers Scholarship
Graduate Jeweler ($500, each)
    Pyari Nandwana, Southfield, MI 
    Stephanie Osborn, Long Beach, CA 

Vincent Manson Scholarship
Graduate Gemologist ($13,016.65)
    Katherine Trunnell, Darnestown, MD

Distance Education Scholarships
Dennis Folz Scholarship
Gemology ($6,396.50)
    Elena Klibanova, Chicago, IL 

Eunice Miles Scholarship
Gemology ($500)
Jean Marie Almao, R.S.M., CA

Independent Jewelers Organization Scholarship
Gemology ($500)
    Tina Snelling, Zanesville, OH 
    Kelli Marcou, Wilmington, MA

Irene Mack Scholarship
Gemology ($500)
    Barbara Petersen, Encinitas, CA 

Morris Hanuer
Gemology ($600)
    Stephanie Asher, San Antonio, TX

Ray Glynn Scholarship
Gemology ($500)
    Cristy Merrell, Seattle, WA 

Richard T. Liddicoat Scholarship
Gemology ($5,101.50)
    Jeanie Hord-Bellows, Laguna Park, TX

Trillion Diamond Co. Scholarship
Gemology ($500, each)
    Edward Letizia, Freehold, NJ 
    Nancy Cohen, Old Bridge, NJ

Tycoon Cut Inc. Scholarship
Gemology ($1,000)
    Lisa Lyons, Wentzville, MO 

William Argo Scholarship
Gemology ($500)
    Audrey Martinez, Austin, TX 

New Scholarships Available in 2005

The CJA Peter Hess Scholarship
Any GIA course ($1,000)

The New Hampshire Jewelers Association
Any GIA Distance Education or Extension course ($1,000)