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SIUSLAW NEWS | SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2018 | 3A G ENERAL N EWS WLCF awards 23 scholarships Thursday night The Western Lane Commu- nity Foundation (WLCF) has awarded 23 scholarships total- ing $37,500 to deserving seniors both at Siuslaw and Mapleton High Schools this year. On Thursday, May 24, Arlis Ul- man and Board Member Sandy Kuhlman presented the 2018 scholarships at the annual Night of Excellence held at Siuslaw High School. The following scholarships were awarded: The Dr. Brittany Hartzell-Baguley Scholarship, which gives $2,500 for four years, was awarded to Jordon Northrop (OSU); the $2,000 for four years Jack and Bobbie Sau- bert Scholarship was given to Abigail Coday (OSU); and the $2,500 Marteen Wick Future First Citizen Scholarship was presented to Kaylee Graham (OSU Cascades). The $1,500 Art and Jean Kon- ing Scholarship was awarded to Lainey Goss (OSU). Alyssa West (LCC) won the $1,500 Joe and Pearl Ellingson Scholarship. The $1,000 Alan and Vir- ginia Robertson Scholarship was presented to Zoe Gonzaga (Portland State), and the $500 Cocciolo Family Scholarship was awarded to Edison Mielke (UofO). Richard Huff (OSU) and Hayleigh Middleton (Stanford) each received $1,000 Joan Orr Scholarships. The $500 Larry and Flor- ence Englund Scholarships for most improved went to Autumn O’Connor (LCC) and for trade to Anthony Perez (OCC). The $500 Elmer Waite Scho- COURTESY PHOTO This year’s round of scholarships from the Western Lane Community Foundation were hand- ed out tlast Thursday during a special scholarship recognition night at Siuslaw High School. arship was awarded to Joshua Hicks (George Fox) and the $500 Hal and Lee Hylton Schol- arship was presented to Katlin Meskimen (Chemeketa Com- munity College). Kyle King (U of Wyoming) re- ceived the $500 Johnston Fam- ily Scholarship, Emma Collins (Paul Mitchell Cosmetology) won the $500 Judd and Lucy Huntington Scholarship and Maxine Jones (LCC) was award- ed the $500 Justin Black Schol- arship. Evan Teter (George Fox) re- ceived the $500 Noel and Mary Dobyns Scholarship, Andrea Sanchez (OSU) won the $500 Richard and Barbara Whitmore Scholarship and KC Tatum (OSU) was awarded the $500 Willard Meyers Scholarship. The $500 Roger and Sher- rie McCorkle Scholarship was earned by Shelby Bernard. There were three Beachcomb- er Community Dan Barnum Memorial Scholarships awarded this year: $2,000 each to Jared Brandt (OSU) and Isela Galli (UofO) and $1,000 to Neil De Vera (OSU). These scholarships were made possible by the generous bequests of past and present individuals and families of this community. These scholarships represent the WLCF’s ongoing mission of investing in West- ern Lane Community’s youth by encouraging and supporting their desire to further their ed- ucation. Congratulations to all of these fine young men and women. The Foundation, founded in 1974, is a community trust, private nonprofit organization attracting, administering, and distributing private charitable resources for the benefit of res- idents of Western Lane County. Visit the WLCF website for a short overview of the founda- tion at www.wlcfonline.org. For questions or information regarding how to become a do- nor, contact WLCF Executive Director Gayle Waiss at 541- 997-1274, or email WLCF@wl- cfonline.org. Library Friends prepare for weekend book sale The Friends of the Siuslaw Public Library have been gath- ering and sorting books for several months and now have more than 130 boxes of books, CDs, audiobooks and DVDs The sale will be held in the ready for a big two-day sale on Bromley Room in the Siuslaw Saturday, June 2, and Sunday, Public Library, 1460 Ninth St. Friends of the Library mem- June 3, from 10 a.m. until 4 bers are invited to a pre-sale p.m. each day. on Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. Membership applications will be available at the sale. Friends of the Library canvas He is a Sheltie with white on chest, legs & tip of tail. tote bags, with custom artwork He was last seen Tuesday, May 22 by Foglios Trucking. by a local artist will also be He is in urgent need of available at the sale. medication and This sale is a good opportu- veterinarian care. nity to grab some great books If you see him, please call for your summer reading and Ted at 360-606-0415 travel at bargain prices! Hard- or Lynn at 360-335-7697 cover books and trade paper- reward upon return oliver is lost! www.TheSiuslawNews.com backs will be priced at $1 each, with pocket paperbacks priced at only .50 cents each. DVDs and CDs will also be available at $1 and audiobooks will be priced at $2 each, with hours and hours of listening enjoyment in each one. The Friends of the Library is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit orga- nization and all proceeds from the book sale benefit the Siu- slaw Public Library. Contact siuslawlibrary- friends @gmail.com for more information. Want Breaking News? More Photos? Or to comment on a story? Visit the Siuslaw News @Facebook Page! SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY MAY 26 MAY 27 MAY 28 Partly Cloudy Sunny 61°F 48°F 64°F 50°F TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY MAY 30 JUNE 1 MAY 29 MAY 31 Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy 64°F 50°F 61°F 48°F 60°F 48°F 60°F 48°F Sunny 65°F 50°F Receive $5 off when you spend $100! 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