MMCA Logo Michigan Mosquito Control Association
PO Box 366, Bay City, Michigan 48707
Committed to education and excellence through Integrated Pest Management
Kenley Farrel Memorial Scholarship

Sponsored by Hatfield's Spraying Services, Nunica, Michigan & the Michigan Mosquito Control Association

  • $1,000.00 first place
  • $250.00 second place

MMCA annually presents a scholarship to encourage interest in mosquito control and to assist a student financially towards a higher education in Natural Science or a related field. Application form and instructions for the scholarship are available below. Please call us at 989-687-5044 for more information.

2009 - "History of Mosquito-borne Disease in Michigan"

The deadline for 2009 scholarship applications was October 1, 2009.
2008 - "Mosquitoes as a Potential Host for Emerging Infectious Disease"

1st Place Winner - Justin Middleton - Winning Essay
2nd Place Winner - Megan Morris - Winning Essay
2007 - "The Hidden Cost of Mosquito-Borne Disease"

1st Place Winner - Trisha Hebert - Winning Essay
2nd Place Winner - Marguerite Weiss - Winning Essay
2006 - "Mosquitoes, Malaria and Man"

1st Place Winner - Zachary DeWald - Winning Essay
2nd Place Winner - Katie King - Winning Essay
2005 - "Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes: Panacea or Pandora's Box"

1st Place Winner - Kendra Byler - Winning Essay
2nd Place Winner - Christine Bobick - Winning Essay
2004 - "Bio-terrorism: Concerns for Mosquito Control"

1st Place Winner - Stephanie Tack - Winning Essay
2nd Place Winner - Amy Trogan - Winning Essay
2003 - "The Importance of Pesticides to the Preservation of Public Health"

Winner - Robyn C. Boeke, University of Michigan - Winning Essay
2002 - "Mosquitoes and Disease: Is There a Re-emerging Problem?"

Winner - Sarah Elizabeth Ladenburger, Calvin College - Winning Essay
2001 - "West Nile Virus: A New Concern for North America"

Winner - Stacy Finkbeiner, University of Michigan - Winning Essay
2000 - "Mosquito Borne Disease: Still a Scourge for the 21st Century?"

Winner - Laurie Vance, Albion College
1999 - "Nature's Control of Mosquitoes, Does it Work?"

Winner - Lacey Ann Wilmot, University of Michigan
1998 - "Mosquitoes: Their Control for Quality of Life"

Winner - Jason Palmer, University of Michigan
1997 - "Mosquitoes: Man's Scourge"

Winner - Andrew Richardson, Adrian College
1996 - "Why Control Mosquitoes?"

Winner - Kari Collier, Baker Community College

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