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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.
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