Charlevoix County Community Foundation Announces Scholarships to Area Grads

• Caitlin Boyle received the $250 21st Century Learning Scholarship. She will attend Michigan State University and major in animal sciences.
• Maeve Green was awarded the $250 21st Century Learning Scholarship.

• Christian Bersano was awarded the $485 Lee-Tokoly Charitable Educational Trust Scholarship. Christian plans to major in engineering at Michigan Technological University.
• Sarah Gerberding received the $424.38 Lee-Tokoly Charitable Educational Trust Scholarship. She will major in business at Central Michigan University.
• Christian Kirkby received the $500 Boyne Valley Lions Club--Clive and Ruby Vollick Memorial Scholarship. He will attend Michigan Technological University to study business.
• Trevor Kruzel was awarded the $200 Casey and Mark Newville Memorial Scholarship to attend Northern Michigan University.
• Ashley Lockery received the $1,000 Christy Gill Memorial Scholarship. She will attend Michigan State University and study veterinary medicine.
• Meghan Martinez received the $485 Lee-Tokoly Charitable Educational Trust Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College and study biology.
• Lane McCarry received the $485 Lee-Tokoly Charitable Educational Trust Scholarship. Lane will attend Kendall College of Art and Design and major in illustration.
• Ann Purdy was awarded the $485 Lee-Tokoly Charitable Educational Trust Scholarship. She will study psychology at Northwestern Michigan College.
• Ryan Spence received the $503.50 Lee-Tokoly Charitable Educational Trust Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Patrick Welch received the $500 Boyne Valley Lions Club--Clive and Ruby Vollick Memorial Scholarship and the $485 Lee-Tokoly Charitable Educational Trust Scholarship. He plans to attend Grand Valley State University and study accounting.

• Roslyn Fiel was awarded the $500 Boyne Falls Polish Festival Memorial Scholarship.
• Carlistie Massey was awarded the $500 Boyne Area Car Show Scholarship and the $350 Choice Snyder Family Memorial Scholarship.
• Amber Simon was awarded the $500 Boyne Falls Polish Festival Memorial Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Corey Simon received the $1,000 Joe Schwem Memorial Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.

• Geoffrey Baier received the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship. He will major in political science at the University of Michigan.
• Jessica Bills was awarded the $2,700 Belvedere Scholarship. She will attend Grand Valley State University and study nursing.
• Ben Castiglione received the $1,700 Belvedere Scholarship. He will major in architecture at the University of Detroit Mercy.
• Courtney Chamberlain received the $2,200 Belvedere Scholarship to attend Central Michigan University.
• Megan Cross was awarded the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship. She will attend Northwestern Michigan College and major in nursing.
• Justin Friske received the $1,700 Belvedere Scholarship. He plans to attend Ferris State University and major in nuclear medicine.
• Gena Gaudio received the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship to attend Michigan State University and study communications.
• Marnie Greene was awarded the $500 Charlevoix Lions Club--Don Meggison Scholarship. She plans to attend Central Michigan University and major in special education.
• Michael Heckendorn received the $500 Charlevoix Lions Club--Don Meggison Scholarship. He will attend Anderson University and major in social work.
• Emily Heffling received the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship. She will major in pre-law at Michigan State University.
• Kyle Jones received the $2,800 Belvedere Scholarship. He will attend Ferris State University and major in construction management.
• Raymond Jones received the $2,500 Belvedere Scholarship. He will major in nursing at Mid Michigan Community College.
• Sherryl Kirby received the $1,350 Charlevoix Area Hospital Nursing Scholarship to attend Ferris State University.
• Becca Madison was awarded the $2,500 Belvedere Scholarship to attend Ohio Wesleyan University.
• Stephanie Murray received the $1,000 Belvedere Scholarship. She will attend Northern Michigan University and study art history.
• Julie Neidert received the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship to major in marketing communications at Columbia College Chicago.
• Rachael Nuttall was awarded the $1,500 Belvedere Scholarship. She will attend North Central Michigan College and major in interior design/architecture.
• Robyn Petzak was awarded the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship to study radiography at Mid Michigan Community College.
• Tamara Potter was awarded the $500 Charlevoix Lions Club--Coleman Scholarship and the $2,400 Belvedere Scholarship. She will attend Alma College and major in education.
• Teresa Potter received the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship. She will major in athletic training at Saginaw Valley State University.
• Ariel Ramsey was awarded the $2,500 Belvedere Scholarship. She will major in nursing at North Central Michigan College.
• Madison Ramsey received the $1,000 Belvedere Scholarship. She will attend Grand Rapids Community College and study landscape architecture.
• Charisse Rogers was awarded the $1,600 Belvedere Scholarship to attend Central Michigan University.
• T. Robert Rundblad received the $1,400 Belvedere Scholarship to attend Central Michigan University.
• Kyle Smith received the $2,000 Belvedere Scholarship. He will major in accounting at Grand Valley State University.
• Ellise Smolenyak was awarded the $1,300 Earl Miller Opportunity Scholarship. She will major in illustration at the College for Creative Studies.
• JD Speigl received the $2,500 Belvedere Scholarship. He will attend North Central Michigan College and study science/chiropractic medicine.
• Caitlin Taylor received the $850 Elizabeth Griffin Herman Scholarship. She will study landscape architecture at Michigan State University.
• Brock Yenglin received the $500 Charlevoix Lions Club--Coleman Scholarship. He will study in the pre-dental program at Grand Valley State University.

• Jose Ambrosio was awarded the $2,000 East Jordan Rotary Opportunity Scholarship. He will attend North Central Michigan College and major in accounting.
• Emily Bajko was awarded the $1,200 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship.
• Gloria Barnum received, the $700 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship. She will attend North Central College and major in biology.
• Clint Blake received the $500 David Burch Scholarship. He will major in education at North Central Michigan College.
• Damaris Blatt received the $1,000 East Jordan Rotary Club--Bryce Vance Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Andrew Boyer was awarded the $1,000 Jeremy and Nicholas Bingham Memorial Scholarship. He will attend North Central Michigan College and major in environmental science.
• James Brown was awarded the $500 Larry Gee Memorial Scholarship, $3,000 East Jordan Rotary Club—William Malpass Scholarship, and $300 Miss East Jordan Ambassador Scholarship. He will attend the University of Michigan and major in engineering.
• Michael Cardwell received the $700 Norman and Genevieve Bartlett Scholarship, $1,000 East Jordan Rotary Club Scholarship, $300 Miss East Jordan Ambassador Scholarship, and $750 Walter and Norma Thorsen Scholarship. He will attend Michigan Technological University and major in engineering.
• Andrea Chew received the $1,000 Marion Gardner Brooks Memorial Scholarship, and $2,500 Kenneth Diller Memorial Scholarship. She will attend Alma College and major in education.
• Hailey Crick received the $1,000 Jeremy and Nicholas Bingham Memorial Scholarship, and $400 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship. She will study architecture at Central Michigan University.
• Kimberly Elzinga received the $400 Bob Snyder Memorial Scholarship. She will attend North Central Michigan College and major in business and teaching.
• Beau Fuller was awarded the $300 Eary/Conrad Family Memorial Scholarship, and $500 Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel Scholarship. He will study automotive technology at Northwestern Michigan College.
• QuinciAnne Fuller received the $1,500 East Jordan Rotary Opportunity Scholarship. She will attend Northwestern Michigan College and study veterinary science.
• Glen Gee was awarded the $2,000 East Jordan Rotary Opportunity Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College and major in computer aided drafting.
• Meagan Germaine was awarded the $400 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship. She will major in English at Michigan State University.
• Cliff Graham received the $1,000 East Jordan Rotary Club—William Porter Scholarship. He will study heavy equipment technology at Ferris State University.
• Jordan Hagen received the $2,500 East Jordan Rotary Club—Marjorie Smith Scholarship. He will major in engineering at Michigan Technological University.
• Abigail Hawley received the $1,500 East Jordan Rotary Club—Howard Porter Scholarship, and $400 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship. She will attend the University of Michigan and study pre-medicine.
• Joe Hidakatsu received the $900 Alice Garlock Memorial Scholarship, $2,000 East Jordan Rotary Club—William T. Mathews Scholarship, $700 Leatha Larsen Memorial Scholarship, $500 Shepard Family Scholarship, and the $500 Teddy Slough Memorial Music Scholarship. He will major in engineering at the University of Michigan.
• Samantha Higdon was awarded the $500 East Jordan Garden Club Scholarship, and $900 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship. She will major in environmental science at Michigan Technological University.
• Melanie Hillaker received the $4,000 East Jordan Rotary Opportunity Scholarship. She will attend Ferris State University and major in dental hygiene.
• Seth Kishefsky received the $3,000 East Jordan Rotary Opportunity Scholarship. He will attend Delta College and study management/finance.
• Chelsie Kritz was awarded the $400 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship. She will study education at Northwestern Michigan College.
• Brittani McCully was awarded the $400 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship and $500 Muriel and Bill Zoulek Memorial Scholarship. She will attend Kirtland Community College and major in nursing.
• Ashley Mosley received the $500 R. Loren and Kay Hughes Scholarship. She will study business at North Central Michigan College.
• Kayla Mousseau received the $1,200 Becky Bos Memorial Scholarship. She will major in interior design at Kendall College.
• Alyssa Piechocki was awarded the $400 Miss East Jordan Pageant Scholarship to attend Northwestern Michigan College.
• Nicole Richards was awarded the $500 Joan Swanson Burch Scholarship. She will attend North Central Michigan College and study culinary arts.
• Alexandra Snowden was awarded the $300 Eary/Conrad Family Memorial Scholarship, and $500 Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel Scholarship. She will study culinary arts at Grand Rapids Community College.

• Kathleen Biddle received the $1,400 Edna Brown Nursing Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Ronald Bunker was awarded the $1,000 Edna Brown Nursing Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Jodi Cannon received the $1,200 Edna Brown Nursing Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Kathy Johnson-Herbert was awarded the $3,000 Edna Brown Nursing Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Oksana Marchenko was awarded the $3,000 Edna Brown Nursing Scholarship to attend North Central Michigan College.
• Grant Oliver received the $500 Teddy Slough Memorial Music Scholarship. He will study at the Great Lakes Boat Building School.
• Eeva Stout Sharp received the $750 Kristen Cleary Memorial Scholarship. She will study pre-law at Kalamazoo College.

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