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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2016
Garden Club seeks Siuslaw, Mapleton
senior scholarship applicants
The Florence Garden Club
invites local Siuslaw and
Mapleton high school seniors
to apply for the Garden Club
scholarship for the 2015-16
school year.
Applicants must be planning
a post high school career in
horticulture or a related field
such as forestry or environ-
mental science. Awards are
typically $1,000 or more.
Applications are available
through the high school coun-
seling department.
Deadline for applying is
April 1.
Since the first scholarship
was awarded in 1994, more
than $51,000 has been distrib-
uted to local students. The club
raises funds throughout the
year from donations, raffles
and the spring community
plant sale.
The Florence Garden Club
was formed in 1949 to improve
the community and to promote
the knowledge of horticulture.
The club meets the second
Wednesday of each month at
12:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian
Church on Highway 101 in
Florence.
The Club currently has more
than 100 members.
For
more
information
regarding the scholarship
application process, contact a
school counselor or call Carol
Jolley, scholarship chair-
woman, at 541-902-9343.
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A week of fun and relax-
ation at Torres Mazatlan will
go to the lucky winner of this
year’s Rotary Auction raffle.
This beachfront resort
is located in Mazatlan's
“Golden Zone,” just half a
mile from the marina. It fea-
tures what is said to be the
finest restaurant in Mazatlan,
“La Palapa.”
The lucky prize winner
will spend a week in a spa-
cious apartment that features
Mexican charm and casual
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tine marble floors, arched
doorways, handcrafted fur-
nishings and private terraces.
The resort features a full
service spa, tennis courts,
multiple swimming pools
and an on-site convenience
store.
This prize week is
being donated by Bob and
Ginni Read and Vacation
Internationale.
Drawing tickets are avail-
able for $10 each or three for
$25.
The drawing will take
place at the auction Saturday,
March 12. The winner does
not need to be present to win.
Contact any Rotarian for
drawing tickets, or call
Sherry Harvey at 509-540-
4880.