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MEBA’S O’TOOLE TO RECEIVE KINGS POINT AWARD

MEBA’S O’TOOLE TO RECEIVE KINGS POINT AWARD

   The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y., has given Lawrence O’Toole, president of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, the academy’s Lauren S. McCready Award.

   O’Toole, an alumnus of Kings Point, will receive the award Friday at the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers’ annual conference in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

The award was named for a rear admiral who founded the academy’s engineering department.