Members raise money for $1,000 scholarships by donating art for raffles at Gallery 302.
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Art scholarship worth $1,000 open to Maine students
T-shirt printing company Liberty Graphics will award a $1,000 art scholarship to a high school senior living in Maine through a themed contest called “Art and Our Natural Environment.” Students may submit more than one piece of original work by March 18.
Oxford County Republicans offer scholarship
NORWAY — For the seventh year, the Oxford County Republican Committee (OCRC) is offering a scholarship to a deserving high school, prep school or trade school student who resides, and attends school, in Oxford County or who is home-school and resides in Oxford County. This $500 scholarship is awarded annually to that student who, in the […]
Topsham man awarded engineering scholarship
DURANGO, Colo. — Elliot Bowie, of Topsham, was awarded an Engieering Scholars Program scholarship from Fort Lewis College. Bowie is earning a BA in engineering. The National Science Foundation’s Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math program awarded funding to Fort Lewis College to launch the Engineering Scholars Program. Each ESP student is matched to […]
Museum L-A to celebrate #GivingTuesday
LEWISTON — Museum L-A will celebrate #GivingTuesday on Nov. 27 by raising money to create a School Field Trip Scholarship Program for 2019. #GivingTuesday is a global effort to harness the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity. It follows the widely recognized Black Friday and Cyber Monday […]
Housing authority board awards scholarship
Auburn Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners recently awarded a scholarship to Abdirasaq Yonis, who is attending Central Maine Community College. He is taking coursework in preparation for a career as a pharmacist. Pictured from left are Rick Whiting, AHA executive director, Yonis and Art Wing, board chair.
Lewiston grad receives UCU scholarship
LEWISTON – University Credit Union, a statewide credit union chartered to serve University of Maine System students, alumni, staff and their families, announced the recipients of its annual scholarship program for 2018. Parker Brownrigg, a 2018 graduate of Lewiston High School, is one of six students in Maine to receive a $1,000 scholarship. “The mission of […]
Ali Haji-Hersi, scholarship winner at Auburn Housing Authority
Ali Haji-Hersi, center, receives a scholarship from Auburn Housing Authority Vice Chairman Dick Valcourt, left, and Chairman Art Wing. Haji-Hersi is a senior majoring in accounting at University of Southern Maine and also has had perfect attendance in his job for Securitas Services in Lewiston. (Submitted photo)
Mt. Blue Area Garden club awards scholarships
WILTON — Recipients of Mt. Blue Area Garden Club scholarships were introduced at a recent meeting at the home of club president Tom Saviello. Mt. Blue High School graduates Kaci O. Presby will attend Saint Joseph’s College and Ezekiel S. Robinson will attend the University of Maine. Each will receive a $500 scholarship upon successful completion of […]
Briefly: Region
Society hearing about sanatorium OXFORD — Ben Conant will present “History of the Hebron Sanatorium” to the Oxford Historical Society at its next meeting. The monthly meeting will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, at 73 Pleasant St. followed at 6:30 p.m. by the presentation. Conant is the historian and curator for the Paris Cape Historical […]