The North American Renderers Association (NARA) is proud to recognize Ava Goodpasture as the inaugural recipient of the Owen Vickers Memorial Scholarship, a new scholarship established in 2026 to honor the legacy of longtime rendering industry leader T. Owen Vickers, Sr. Created in partnership with BHT ReSources, the scholarship reflects Vickers’ commitment to the rendering industry, education, and investing in future generations. The recipient receives $2,500 per year for two years, for a total award
NARA Announces Inaugural Owen Vickers Memorial Scholarship Recipient

