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Soroptimist gives out
$21,000 in scholarships
Chieftain staff
ENTERPRISE
—
Recently, Soroptimist Inter-
national of Wallowa County
announced 10 winners of its
2021 high school and con-
tinuing education scholar-
ships. The awards for these
students ranged from $1,000
to $5,000. Combined, the
winners received $21,000.
The top award was a
$5,000 continuing education
scholarship for “a woman
pursuing a degree past the
fi rst year of study,” Soropti-
mists said in the announce-
ment. That award went to
former Joseph graduate and
current Lewis-Clark State
College student Alexis
Sykora. Sykora is study-
ing radiography, with the
goal of becoming an x-ray
technologist.
Seven awards of $2,000
were given to the following
students entering their fi rst
year at a four-year program:
• Ella Moeller, Wallowa,
who is pursuing a nurs-
ing degree at Boise State
University.
• Sabrina Albee, Joseph,
who is pursuing a mental
health/psychology degree
through Southern Oregon
University.
• Casidee Harrod, Enter-
prise, who is pursuing a den-
tal hygiene degree through
Oregon Technical Institute.
• David Salim, Enter-
prise, who is pursuing a
music and sound engineer
degree at the University of
Idaho.
• Trace Evans, Enterprise,
who is pursuing a degree in
history education at the Uni-
versity of St. Mary in Leav-
enworth, Kansas.
• Claire Farwell, Enter-
prise, who is pursuing a
degree in secondary edu-
cation through Gonzaga
University in Spokane,
Washington.
Two additional students
received $1,000 pro-tech
scholarships to be used in
two-year or less programs:
• Dezaria Bathke, Enter-
prise, attending a radiology
technician program located
in Bend through Linn-Ben-
ton Community College.
• Josey Wearin, Joseph,
studying in the animal sci-
ence program at Treasure
Valley Community College
in Ontario. Wearin may con-
tinue her education at Ore-
gon State University.
‘Little Works’ art display opens Oct. 11
Chieftain staff
JOSEPH — An exhibit
called “Little Works” will
open Monday, Oct. 11, at the
Josephy Center for Arts and
Culture with a focus on what
the works can show in a lim-
ited size.
The exhibit opens at noon
and there will be a closing
reception at 7 p.m. Nov. 19.
The exhibit closes Nov. 20.
The artwork on display
features a wide variety of
media, including stoneware,
collage, bronze, small can-
vas paintings and more.
The exhibit theme is “Lit-
tle Works speaks for itself”
said Pamela Beach, curator
and art director of the center.
“I’ve seen exhibits like
this in Portland, and it’s
really fun to see what artists
come up with when there’s a
size limitation,” Beach said
in the release. “Asking art-
ists to create art that might
be out of the comfort zone
becomes adventure. We
Josephy Center for Arts and Culture/Contributed Photo
These small ceramic houses are examples of the “Little Works”
that will be entered in a new exhibit at the Josephy Center for
Arts and Culture beginning Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.
decided on art smaller than
7 inches. The artwork in the
show ranges from whimsical
to the highest artistic level of
skill.”
The artists participating
are local and regional art-
ists, such as René Fleming,
David Martin, Melissa Dun-
can, Janis Carper and more.
All the artwork will be
for sale.
The center’s hours have
changed to noon to 4 p.m.
Monday through Satur-
day, or by appointment. To
arrange an appointment, call
541-432-0505.
A slide show of the
exhibit will be on the centers
website at josephy.org.
This exhibit was sup-
ported by the Oregon Com-
munity Foundation and the
patronage of supporters.
For any questions regard-
ing art submissions, contact
the center at 541-432-0505,
or email Dawn Norman at
exhibits@josephy.org
or
Cheryl Coughlan at direc-
tor@josephy.org.
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