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Otisfield board approves scholarship funds to 10 Otisfield students
OTISFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Wednesday evening to disperse $9,300 from the Otisfield Scholarship Fund among 10 students who submitted applications. Administrative Assistant Anne Pastore said 10 of the 29 students from Otisfield who are graduating from Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School this year applied to the Otisfield Scholarship Committee. They are […]
Poland student receives scholarship from Major League Baseball players
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Major League Baseball Players Trust has announced that four Maine high school student volunteers are being honored with $2,000 college scholarships to celebrate their dedication to community service. The scholarships have been awarded in honor of National Volunteer Week. Allison Emery from Poland Regional High School, Stephen Backman and Aaron […]
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Peru Historical Society to meet PERU — The Peru Historical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 11, at the Historical Society building. Benefit dance, auction at Legion OXFORD — A benefit dance and mini auction will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 12, at Post No. 112, American Legion, on King Street. […]
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Local student wins scholarship SABTTUS — Matthew Strout of Sabattus, a senior at Oak Hill High School, is one of 60 students across the country to receive the Make An Impact Scholarship from Modern Woodmen of America. The award recognizes young Modern Woodmen members who have made a local impact through volunteerism and demonstrated outstanding […]
Lewiston graduate receives scholarship from Legislature’s Memorial Scholarship Fund
AUGUSTA – Lewiston High School graduate Fowsiyo Musse, now a student at the University of Southern Maine, received a $1,000 scholarship from the Legislative Memorial Scholarship Fund on April 11. Musse and other winners were awarded their scholarships in the Maine Senate. One recipient from each Maine county earned a scholarship. The Legislative Memorial Scholarship […]
Applications open for Maine Legislative Memorial Scholarship
AUGUSTA — The deadline for applying for the Maine Legislative Memorial Scholarship is fast approaching. The Maine Legislative Memorial Scholarship Fund was created by the Maine Legislature and staff to annually recognize one student from each county who is enrolled or is planning to pursue a post-secondary degree or attend technical school. This scholarship is […]
Peru scholarship fund accepting applications
PERU — The family of the late Devon Waugh announced that applications for a $4,000 scholarship to a Peru resident seeking higher education are due April 30. Nick Waugh said that in June 2003, just before his wife, Devon Ezell Waugh, died, his family received an anonymous $100 to be used for a scholarship to […]
Bowling for youth
The annual Roger R. Perreault Youth Bowling Scholarship tournament was recently held at Sparetime Recreation in Lewiston. Teams consisted of one adult and one youth bowler. From left are, tournament champions, Shayne MacFarlane and Tom Giberti Jr.; third place, Bob Violette and Noah Flanigan; and second place, Parker Thibault and Jim Goulding II. Funds raised […]
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Scholarships for business students ELLSWORTH — Applications are currently being accepted for the Maine Community Foundation’s Patriot Education Scholarship Fund. This renewable scholarship supports graduates of a Maine high school who are enrolled full or part time (minimum of nine credit hours per semester) in pursuit of a business degree, and who will be entering […]