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The INDEPENDENT, July 19, 2000
V ernonia stu d en t will attend national teen lead ersh ip c o n fe re n c e
non-profit NTLP has awarded
more than $90,000 in scholar
ships for college-bound stu
dents. More than 4000 teen
leaders have attended this
conference.
The program features a line
up of speakers who motivate,
educate and inspire young
people. There are also hands-
on workshops and interview
sessions which prepare teen
leaders for future challenges.
The three day event will cul
minate with the naming of this
yea r’s Outstanding Leaders for
This sum m er, m any stu
dents will head for basketball
camp, football cam p, cheer
leading ca m p ...o r ju st plain
camping. But hundreds of moti
vated teens will head for lead
ership camp!
Myriam Gendron-Dupont, a
senior at Vernonia High School
will be one of more than 200
participants from around the
state involved in the 2000 Na
tional Teen Leadership Pro
gram, to be held at St. M ary’s
College, Moraga, California.
Entering it’s ninth year, the
2000. The young man and
woman designated this year’s
Outstanding Leader will each
attend include Foreign E x
change Rep, W h o ’s W ho
recognition, OSSOM Reg. 2
Rep, Metropolitan Youth Sym
phony, leadership class, band
and cham ber orchestra.
Her attendance has been
m ade possible because of
B u rg e n a m e d c o n v e n tio n a lte rn a te
H i s t o r i c a l S o c i e t y p l a n s p ic n i c
hamburgers, hot dogs, buns,
and refreshments, as well as
the necessary condiments and
paper plates, forks, spoons,
and knives. The public is invit
ed to attend and learn more
about the activities of the His
torical Society.
The Colum bia County His
torical Society will hold its sec
ond annual “ Picnic In The Park”
at W aterfront Park in Olde
Towne St. Helens, behind the
old county courthouse, on July
26 at 12:30 p.m.
The socie ty w ill provide
sponsorships donated by Ver
nonia V olunteer Firefighters;
Vernonia Booster Club; Ver
nonia Realty & Insurance C en
ter; Buds & B loom s; Jam es
Walters; W est O regon Electric;
Jam es
B rookins; V ernonia
High Faculty and Staff.
Myriam Gendron-Dupont
receive a $500 cash award. A
total of $3,000 will be awarded
at the Sunday afternoon Award
Ceremony.
Some of the activities that
qualified G endron-D upont to
S cott Burge, R epublican
nominee for County Com m is
sioner, was selected as an al
ternate delegate to the R epub
lican National Convention be
ing held in Philadelphia, July
31-Aug. 4.
As an alternate, Burge will
be on the floor of the conven
tion and will replace delegates
as needed throughout the con
vention.
“ I believe this will give me a
great opportunity to discuss
with other leaders throughout
our great nation issues that
concern the people of C olum
bia County,” he said.
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