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Local Rotary awards scholarships for 10th
year
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May 22, 2012 |
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Rrecipients
of this year's Bonners Ferry Rotary Club
Scholarships included (l-r)Katrina Svec,
McKenzie Moore, Josiah Owinyo, Kassandra
Vinton, Ayla Neumayer, and Brianna
Carlson. Benjamin Horton's father,
Gregory accepted for his son and Sarah
Owinyo's mother, Debbie accepted for her
daughter. |
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The Bonners Ferry Rotary Club announced
the recipients of the 2012 scholarships and
honoured them at a dessert reception last
Thursday at the
Kootenai Inn.
Eight 2012 graduates of Bonners Ferry High
School each received a scholarship of $500.
They are Brianna Carlson, Ben Horton, McKenzie
Moore, Ayla Neumeyer, Josiah Owinyo, Katrina
Svek, Kassandra Vinton, and Alexis Wages.
Local students attending colleges were also
awarded $500 scholarships. They
include Jenna Fox, who plans to attend The
Masters College, Ben Heart, who attends the
American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Anya
Krmpotich, who attends Whitworth College and
Sara Owinyo, who attends The Masters College.
The Don Bartling First Club President
Scholarship of $500 was awarded
to Alicia Hedrick, a student at Northwest
Nazarene College.
The local Rotary Club, which celebrates its
tenth anniversary this week, has been awarding
scholarships ever since its first year,
according to Norman Braatz, chairperson of the
Foundation Committee, which oversees the
scholarship program for the club.
Scholarships are also offered to high school
students who take courses at North Idaho
College. |
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