LISD TECH Center Students Receive 'Tool Box Grant'

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Adrian, MI – Four LISD TECH Center students in the Automotive Services Technology program received the Gary Bettis Tool Box Grant… presented by the Lenawee County Education Foundation.

Dave Bacus, Avery Dickerson, Mason Hessling, and Nick Reppert each received a $1,000 grant to purchase an automotive toolbox and basic tool kit. It is standard practice for automotive service technicians to provide their own tools in the workplace, including hand tools and specialty electrical tools.

(Left to Right) John Wanke – Executive Director of LCEF, David Bacus, Mason Hessling, and Dave Cabinaw – President of Blissfield Parts, Inc.

(Left to Right) Dave Cabinaw – President of Blissfield Parts, Inc., Avery Dickerson, Nick Reppert, and John Wanke – Executive Director of LCEF.

Tools will be purchased through a partnership with Blissfield Parts, Inc., where students will also receive a discount on any tools they purchase. The AST program prepares students for automotive service careers, including technicians, mechanics, engineers, and parts specialists.

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