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News Release from: Harper Corporation of America
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 17 August 2006
Harper's Husband And Wife Team's Award
Nomination
The International Graphic Arts Education Association (IGAEA) has nominated Ron and Katherine Harper for 2006 Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) awards.
The International Graphic Arts Education Association (IGAEA) has nominated Ron and Katherine Harper, founders of global anilox supplier Harper Corporation of America, for the 2006 Printing Industries of America/Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) education awards of excellence Member groups of PIA/GATF may make one nomination for the award each year
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 17 Aug 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Dennis Dougherty, IGAEA president, said: "IGAEA chose Mr and Mrs Harper for its 2006 nomination because of their outstanding dedication and support of graphic arts education." The nomination was announced at the 81st annual International Graphic Arts Education Association conference.
Nominations are judged by a selection committee comprised of educators and other professionals from the graphic communications industry.
The winner will be announced before an audience of academic educators and industry trainers at the 2006 GASC/PIA/GATF teacher's conference, which will take place from October 14-16 in Chicago, Illinois (USA).
Ron Harper said: "We are honoured by IGAEA's recognition of our efforts to promote flexo education.
It is a cause near to our hearts because we love the flexo industry and believe strongly in the importance of building an educated future workforce." PIA/GATF is the world's largest graphic arts trade association, representing an industry with more than US$161 billion in revenue and 1.2 million employees.
The International Graphic Arts Education Association is an association of educators in partnership with industry, dedicated to sharing theories, principles, techniques and processes relating to graphic communications and imaging technology.
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