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CRCA Foundation to Honor 2026 Scholarship Recipients at June 17 Awards Dinner

The Chicago Roofing Contractors Association Foundation will recognize 2026 scholarship recipients June 17 at the Morton Arboretum, with Bears broadcaster Jeff Joniak serving as guest speaker

By Roofing Contractor Staff
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Chicago Roofing Contractors Association / Tanja Kern
June 5, 2026

The Chicago Roofing Contractors Association Foundation will recognize its 2026 scholarship recipients during a special awards dinner June 17 at the Morton Arboretum’s Thornhill Educational Center in Lisle, Illinois.

The event will celebrate students receiving scholarships through the CRCA Foundation program and feature keynote speaker Jeff Joniak, the longtime radio voice of the Chicago Bears. A cocktail hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and the scholarship presentation at 7 p.m.

This year’s scholarship recipients include Lahari Beeram and Ethan Ferrucci, along with CRCA member scholarship winners Javier Acosta (Anderson & Shah Roofing) and Abigail Plank (Olsson Roofing Company). Additional recipients are Adrian Bahena of Ridgeworth Roofing, Brayden Dyche of Olsson Roofing Company, Brooklyn Socha of BP Roofing Solutions, Inc., Evan Kase of A-1 Roofing Company, Mitchell Sanchez of Roofers’ Local 11, Abby Pauls of TORI Construction LLC, Omar Diaz of Riddiford Roofing Company and Matthew Tulley of Riddiford Roofing Company.

Tickets are $75 and include admission to the event and all-day access to the Morton Arboretum. Spouses and partners are welcome to attend. Registration closes June 5.


KEYWORDS: awards CRCA (Canadian Roofing Contractors Association) Illinois

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