Doug Valenti

Local Team Ropers Added Money To Go Texan Scholarship Funds

November 14th, 2006

Casey Brown and Brandon Fisher won the No. 12 and Tommy Marbach and Jason Enoch won the No. 10 incentive at the Victoria County Go Texan Team Roping held recently to increase the amount of the Go Texan Scholarships given to Victoria students through the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
This was the first year for [...]

Coldwell Banker awards $1,000 scholarship

October 1st, 2006

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate awarded Cody Mead, son of sales associate Torrey Mead, received a scholarship for $1,000 from the Coldwell Banker College Scholarship Program.
Cody Mead graduated with honors from Lemon Bay High School in Englewood and will attend the University of South Florida.
The annual scholarship program recognizes the achievement of the children and [...]

Scholarship honours famous Guelph actor

September 11th, 2006

Guelph’s favourite acting son, Terry Doyle, will continue to impact the local theatre community through a scholarship program established in his memory in conjunction with the Guelph Community Foundation.
The Terry Doyle Scholarship Fund is an annual $1,000 cash award that recognizes and encourages a local student pursuing post-secondary studies in the performing arts.
“Terry was an [...]

Charity motorcycle event raises scholarship funds

July 25th, 2006

The first annual Charity Motorcycle Ride and Bike Show in memory of MaryAnn Tedesco was held Sunday afternoon, drawing dozens to Detail Unlimited to show their support for Tedesco’s scholarship fund.
Motorcyclists, friends, and biking enthusiasts from the area gathered to show their personal bikes, eat pasta and listen to music in the parking lot of [...]

UA Fort Smith Announces Additional New Scholarships for Fall 2006

July 1st, 2006

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith has released the names of almost 300 new scholarship recipients at UA Fort Smith for fall 2006.
The students, by town of residence, include:
Ada, Okla.:
Tisha L. Campbell of Ada, Okla., has received an Ed Ballman Foundation Scholarship at UA Fort Smith. She is the daughter of Clayton and Dahlra [...]

USA. Yamaha Marine awards scholarships for academic excellence

June 30th, 2006

Yamaha Marine Group has awarded four $3,000 scholarships to outstanding students of Yamaha Outboard dealers and their employees as part of the company’s 2006 Dealership Scholarship Program. The recipients are as follows: Brandon James Anderson of Mandan, N.D.; Bradley W. Hines of Newport News, Va.; Jenna Potts of Ventura, Calif.; and Chelsea Vandemark of Tavernier, [...]

3 Weldon Valley graduates earn scholarships for accomplishments

June 21st, 2006

A variety of scholarships recognizing academic excellence, contributions to school and community and athletic talent have been awarded to the seniors of Weldon Valley High School.
These scholarships are made possible by local and regional foundations in addition to the collegiate institutions the students plan to attend.
Camilla Chapin, daughter of Foy and Cindy Chapin, is the [...]

Union Grove High School scholarships and awards

June 21st, 2006

A.F. Ruzicka Memorial Scholarship: Kira Oesau and Kara Spiegelhoff.
Alice Aber-Smith Scholarship, Earnest F. and Edna P. Aber Scholarship: KellySue Covill.
American Roller Company Scholarship, Eugene and Carolyn Molinaro Scholarship, Kansasville VFW Post 7924 Scholarship: Josh Olufs.
Army ROTC 4-Year Nursing Scholarship: Melissa Madsen.
Aurora Health Care Scholarship, Siren Lioness Club Scholarship: Tara Just.
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship, Best Buy [...]

State financial aid in limbo

June 19th, 2006

Recently, the Arizona Students’ Association issued a call to arms, asking college students to phone their legislators and demand more state funding for financial aid.
That’s because in the process of hammering out next year’s state budget, it had appeared that legislative funding would pass over the Arizona Financial Aid Trust, ASA interim director Serena Unrein [...]

Scholarship fund set up in honor of R.J. Snow

June 16th, 2006

The Dixie State College Board of Trustees has established a student scholarship in honor of the late R.J. Snow, who passed away in an automobile accident June 6.
“He was just warm and loving and very community-minded,” said Doug Alder, a friend of Snow’s. “You could feel his devotion and love for Dixie College.”
It was this [...]