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CREATING
                BRIGHTER FUTURES

                Ashley Founder and Chairman
                Ron Wanek and several
                employees meeting with
                Wisconsin Governor
                Scott Walker and a panel
                of educators







        Students
 ▲
 working on their
 final project at the
 6-week STEM
 Summer Camp,
 held in Arcadia,
 Wisconsin
        EDUCATION






 ▼  The Ashley-  A CORPORATE PRIORITY
 sponsored Mobile
 ▲  We sponsored 23 children of Ashley employees   Modular Training
 to attend the National Flight Academy Program   Trailer, shown at   The Wanek family is passionate about funding educational programs,
 at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida  Northeast Wisconsin   scholarships and other learning initiatives across the country.
 Technical College
                Scholarships, grants, tuition reimbursement, internship programs and many

                other opportunities provide scholars of all ages the funding and tools they
                need for a brighter future. In 2017, we spent over $10 million on continuing
                education for current employees.

                We support hands-on STEM programs at grade schools, high schools,
                community/tech schools and universities in Ashley-affiliated areas.












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