Supporting local communities is one of Duncan Aviation’s core values. One way the company invests in its communities is through the children of its team members. Each year, Duncan Aviation advances the futures of 20 students through the Karen K. Duncan Scholarship program.Each scholarship winner will receive up to $4,000 for his or her college education—$1,000 a semester for up to two years. An independent committee reviewed applicants’ essays and assigned point values to them. Students also earned points for academic achievement, leadership, citizenship, career goals and extracurricular activities.The following students from local communities will receive scholarships that together could total up to $80,000:Dayna Allen, daughter of Jill and Donald AllenRhianna Becker, daughter of Mary and Gregory BeckerSydney Brown, daughter of Tonya and Jeff BrownJacob Dilly, son of John and Kim DillyAlexis Gress, daughter of Tammy and John GressCaroline Harms, daughter of Anna and Daniel HarmsTyler Hestermann, son of Stephanie and Richard HestermannTaylor Homes, daughter of Kim and Brian HomesMadison Hurd, daughter of Catrece and Ken HurdJordan Keller, daughter of Penny Nichols Keller and Kirk KellerMykenzie Kemp, daughter of Dawn and Robert KempJacob Kitchen, son of Dottie and Jim KitchenApril Marie Kruse, daughter of Michelle and Dennis KruseLiam Kruse, son of Michelle and Dennis KruseAndy Miesbach, son of Mary and Kevin MiesbachEvan Packer, son of Tammy and Robert PackerLydia Swager, daughter of Amy and Luke SwagerKenneth Thomason, son of Kimberly and Raymond ThomasonMikayla Weigle, daughter of Elizabeth Schlamann and Alan WeigleBrock Williams, son of Amanda and Louis WilliamsThe Karen K. Duncan Scholarship program was started in 1999 and is open to dependents of full-time Duncan Aviation team members. Up to 20 scholarships are awarded annually and can be used for tuition, fees, room, board or books. Since its inception, more than 220 scholarships totaling more than $1,400,000 have been awarded through the Karen K. Duncan Scholarship program. About Duncan AviationDuncan Aviation is an aircraft service provider supporting the aviation needs of government and business operators and other service providers. Services include major and minor airframe inspections, engine maintenance, major retrofits for cabin and cockpit systems, full paint and interior services and preowned aircraft sales and acquisitions. Duncan Aviation also has international aircraft components solutions experts available 24/7/365 at +1 402.475.4125 who can handle any aircraft system problem with immediate exchanges, rotables, loaners or avionics/instrument/accessory repairs and overhauls. Complete service facilities are located in Lincoln, Neb., and Battle Creek, Mich. Additional locations include Provo, Utah, and 27 other facilities strategically located throughout the United States to provide customers with local support and the quickest response to avionics, engine and airframe Aircraft On Ground (AOG) situations. For more information about any of Duncan Aviation’s services, call +1 402.475.2611 or visit www.DuncanAviation.aero.
