Book Manufacturers' Institution Recognizes Members
The Book Manufacturers’ Institute (BMI) has announced the recipients of its Signature Award, as well as three new members to its Cased-in Club.
The Signature Award will go to Jim Fetherston of Worzalla and Dirk Hiler of Lakeside Book Company; it is given annually to a BMI member who has made a valued contribution to the welfare of the industry and/or the Institute through the display of superior leadership qualities on an issue of particular concern to the industry.
Membership to the Cased-in Club is awarded each year to BMI members who have served in the industry for more than 20 years and have worked with the BMI with distinction. The 2021 recipients are: Bill Lee of Crown Van Gelder; Bill Rojack of Midland Paper; and Carle Shotwell, most recently of American Fiber and Finishing.
The honors will be presented on November 8 at the Awards Banquet at the Fall Annual Conference in Orlando, Fla.
