Contact: Pat Seitz
Phone: 262-626-8611
Fax: 262-626-8690
Email: pseitz@regalware.com
Kewaskum, Wisconsin (February 21, 2006) – Mitch Paulus and Danielle Yanke are the recipients of the $18,000 J.O. Reigle Scholarships awarded by Regal Ware, Inc. for 2006. Each student will receive $4,500 per year for each of their 4-year college programs.
Mitch, son of Tom & Bobby Jo Paulus of Fredonia, plans to attend Milwaukee School of Engineering, majoring in Mechanical Engineering. His high school activities have included football, basketball, tennis, National Honor Society, and Swing Choir.
Danielle, daughter of Mark & Suzanne Yanke of West Bend, plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a major in Kinesiology. Danielle’s high school activities include serving as yearbook editor, student council president, senior class vice-president, H.O.P.E. Club co-president, varsity soccer co-captain, National Honor Society, Swing Choir, Honors Choir, and German Club.
Each year High School seniors are chosen to receive the J.O. Reigle Scholarship, which was established in memory of the Regal Ware founder. To be eligible the student must have attended Kewaskum High School for at least the previous 2 years, and maintain at least a “B” average for the first 3½ years of high school work.
Regal Ware, founded in 1945, is a widely respected name in the housewares industry. Regal Ware products are available throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, South America, Asia and Europe, and include items designed to promote the health and nutrition of today’s consumer such as quality range-top cookware, home drinking water purification systems, and products specific to the food service industry.
