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Unread 07-05-2013, 17:34
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Re: Congrats to Dave Lavery

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Originally Posted by dlavery View Post
Thank you all for the comments. The award process has been quite unexpected and a bit interesting. It has also led to opportunities to meet some of the coolest people. At the formal announcement ceremony this morning, I got to sit next to a guy from NIST that has spent the last 25 years intentionally burning down buildings - and getting paid for it! And I thought that I had a fun job!

-dave


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Congrats Dave!
ps. I know a handful of FIRSTers who have gone on to college to learn how not to burn down stuff. University of Maryland offers a degree in Fire Protection Engineering. http://www.enfp.umd.edu/aboutus
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