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AWI Education Foundation awards $50,000 in scholarships

POTOMAC FALLS, Va. -- The Education Foundation of the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWIEF) has awarded scholarships totaling $50,000 to 25 eligible students who aspire to careers in the woodwork industry.   The awards mark a milestone for the AWIEF resulting from a $1 million contribution from the Quality Certification Corporation in 2021 for annual scholarship funding of $50,000 per year for 20 years. The student support funds are designated as Randolph Estabrook Scholarships in honor of QCC’s former executive director. 

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Metrie finalizes Tinder Wholesale acquisition

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Metrie, North America’s largest manufacturer and distributor of millwork solutions, has completed its acquisition of Tinder Wholesale, LLC, a two-step distributor of interior and exterior millwork. The acquisition was first announced earlier in June.