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Crankshaw Named Director of Clark Scholarship Program

Kuch Retires after 12 Years of Service
DR. WILLIAM CRANKSHAW
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COOPERSTOWN—Earlier this week, Jane Forbes Clark, president of The Clark Foundation, announced the appointment of Dr. William Crankshaw as director of The Clark Foundation Scholarship Program. Crankshaw succeeds Gary Kuch, who is retiring after 12 years at the helm of the scholarship program.

“The Board of Directors of the foundation and I are delighted that Bill has agreed to be the director of The Clark Foundation Scholarship Program,” said Clark. “His extensive school administrative experience, at the highest of levels, and his knowledge of the region and its students, will be of tremendous benefit as he manages the work of one of our most important programs.

“We also want to thank Gary for his many years of service and dedication, not only to the scholarship program but to Cooperstown and Otsego County,” Clark said.

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