News - I-CAR Press Releases 1998

(Rolling Meadows) I-CAR recognized key supporters during its International Annual Meeting in Lake Buena Vista, FL, July 31 - August 2. I-CAR Instructor of the Year Awards and Founders Awards were given to Volunteers and Instructors within each of the I-CAR US Regions and Canada.

Instructor of the Year Awards were presented to:

Canada	Dale Manness	Manitoba Public Insurance
Northwest	Kim Helgeson	Wyoming Technical Institute
South Pacific	Eric Streton	Auto Club of Southern California
Southwest	Tony Harrison	B-J Body Works
Southeast	Steve Laszlo	Allstate Insurance
Northeast	Philip White	Crowley Supply Company, Inc.
South Central	Steve Schmidt	State Farm Insurance
North Central	Todd Gillette	Gillette Body & Paint

The Instructor of the Year Award is presented annually to the I-CAR Instructors who best represent I-CAR professionally in the classroom, personify a commitment to excellence, and show the benefits of keeping pace with technology.

Founders Awards were presented to:

Canada	Steve deHaseth	Paint-A-Car Collision
Northwest	Dr. Larry Steele	Warren Technical Center (retired)
South Pacific	Richard Young	State Farm Insurance Company
Southwest	Carl Peet	Car Crafters
Southeast	Ronnie Swygert	Richland Northeast High School
Northeast	Bruce Peters	B.P. Concepts Inc.
South Central	Andy Batchelor	Andy's Auto Body - South Central
North Central	Don Lane	Greenfield Auto
Immediate Past Chair	William Wicklund	Wicklund's CARSTAR Collision

The Founders Award is given annually to those individuals who have most exemplified the I-CAR Volunteer spirit. Recipients received a gold ring cast with "I-CAR."

For information on becoming an I-CAR Instructor or Volunteer, call 800.422.7872 (800.422.7872) in the United States or 1-800-565-ICAR (1-800-565-4227) in Canada.

I-CAR, founded in 1979, is an international, not-for-profit, training organization dedicated to improving the quality, safety, and efficiency of auto collision repair for the ultimate benefit of consumers.

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