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News Release: 2/13/2019
February 13, 2019
Photo caption: Regal Ware CEO and President, Jeff Reigle (middle), with Kyle Loehr (left) and Genna Alexander (right) recipients of the 2019 J.O. Reigle Scholarship. Kyle and Genna are seniors at Kewaskum High School and will each receive $7,000 per year toward a 4-year college program.
Regal Ware Announces Recipients of 2019 J.O. Reigle Scholarships
Kewaskum, Wisconsin (Feb. 13, 2019) – Kyle Loehr and Genna Alexander are the latest recipients of the J.O. Reigle Scholarships awarded annually by Regal Ware. The scholarship program was established in 1963 in honor of Regal Ware’s founder, the late J.O. Reigle. The award recognizes the outstanding scholastic achievements of one or more graduating high school seniors in Kewaskum, and is designed to assist the recipients in their pursuit of a college education. To be eligible for the $28,000 J.O. Reigle Scholarship a student must have attended Kewaskum High School for at least the previous 2 years, and maintained at least a “B” average for the first 3½ years of high school.
Kyle, son of Bob and Kathy Loehr of Kewaskum, plans to attend UW-Madison to study Actuarial Science. Kyle has served in leadership roles in National Honor Society, Academic Bowl, Freshman Mentors, Badger Boys’ State and 4-H. Other school activities include Jazz Band, Mock Trial, Tennis and Soccer. His volunteer activities include participation in Catholic Heart Work Camp Mission and community service through Armstrong 4=H Club. At the same time, he has been working as a deli clerk at Piggly Wiggly, a laborer at Paul’s Auction Company, and a baseball umpire for the Kewaskum Athletic Association. His leisure time interests include hunting, fishing, photography and playing cards.
Genna is the daughter of Jon and Lisa Alexander of Kewaskum. She plans to major in International Studies /Political Science and will attend either UW-Madison or University of Michigan. Genna has served in leadership roles in National Honor Society, Mock Trail and serves as Senior Class President. She has also been active in KEY Club, Spanish Club, Art Club, Peers 4 Peers and Freshman Mentors. Her volunteer activities include serving as a youth camp counselor, student/community Blood Drive organizer and helping at the Kewaskum Food Pantry. She also works for Boys & Girls Club of America. Her hobbies include reading, boating, fishing and trying new recipes.
About Regal Ware
Regal Ware, Inc. is a privately-held, American-owned company that manufactures and markets exceptional quality stainless steel and cast aluminum cookware. Our products are designed to help strengthen families around the world by creating memorable experiences and traditions around the table. We reach those tables through a direct-to-consumer strategy, which helps empower and change the lives of our independent dealers and distributors in more than 60 countries across the globe, and is complemented by select retail engagements and our ecommerce platform.
For more than 100 years, cookware by Regal Ware has been produced in our West Bend, Wisconsin manufacturing facilities, and is sold under a variety of brand names through direct-to-theconsumer channels, including Saladmaster®, Kitchen Fair®, Lifetime®, Classica®, and Royal Queen®. In addition American Kitchen®, 1919 Cookware™, Christopher Kimball by1919 Cookware™, and ESPRO coffee and tea presses are available online and in select retail locations. For more information, visit www.regalware.com.