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More than 200 SaginawCountystudentsreceivedcloseto $340,000 in scholarshipsfromtheSaginawCommunityFoundation(SCF)atitsannualExcellence in Education Cer-emonyonMay23. Thanks to newly estab-lished funds, such as the He-bert Memorial Scholarship,which awarded 53 $3,000scholarships at the ceremony,the dollar amount of scholar-shipsdoubledfromlastyear. The event took place atHorizons Conference Centerin Saginaw Township. RudyPett,apastscholarshiprecipi-ent,wastheguestspeaker.PettgraduatedfromValleyLuther-an High School in 2007 andrecently earned a bachelor’sdegree from theUniversityofRichmond. The 2011 Saginaw Com-munity Foundation scholar-ship recipients are: DanielT. Ahrens, Carrollton HighSchool; Jacquelyn G. Al-bosta, Chesaning Union HighSchool;FlorenceJ.Alexander,ArthurHillHighSchool;Dal-ton J.Allan, SaginawArts &SciencesAcademy;JuanitaM.Amaro-Cruz, Carrollton HighSchool; William S. Anders,Merrill High School; MarieE. Ash, Delta College; Brit-tany D. Baker, FrankenmuthHigh School; Daniel E. Bar-nett, Heritage High School;Matthew R. Bartos, FreelandHighSchool;LaurenJ.Behm-lander,FreelandHighSchool;SpencerE.Bell,FrankenmuthHighSchool;KatelenE.Ben-nett, Freeland High School;Aubree L. Berg, FreelandHighSchool;AlecJ.Bergman,Frankenmuth High School;Abigail R. Beyett, CarrolltonHigh School; Charles Bicigo,Freeland High School; Eliza-bethJ.Bonham,HeritageHighSchool;PeterT.Bonk,Colum-busCollegeofArt&Design;Courtney L. Bourbina, Swan

Saginaw County students benefit from Saginaw Community Foundation scholarships

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Insidethisweek’sTimes:

ValleyHighSchool;TaylorA.Boyd, Nouvel Catholic Cen-tral High School; Chelsea A.Brown, Merrill High School;DavidA.Brown,SaginawArts&SciencesAcademy;JasmineBrown; Culver-Stockton Col-lege;SevonnaM.Brown,Sagi-nawArts&SciencesAcademy;Guadalupe C. Bryan, Michi-gan State University; Erin E.Burke,FreelandHighSchool;Scott S. Burrill, Swan ValleyHighSchool;AllieciaL.Butler,ArthurHillHighSchool;TonyE.Calabrese,NouvelCatholicCentral High School; LeontaeD. Caldwell, Carrollton HighSchool; Christal K. Camp-bell, Carrollton High School;JacobR.Card,FreelandHighSchool; Jessica A. Cardinalli,ArthurHillHighSchool;Jessi-caA.Cass,SwanValleyHighSchool;MarshaL.Cerda,Dav-enport University; Paige O.Clare, Hemlock High School;Katie S. Conlon, FreelandHighSchool;CodyL.Culver,Saginaw Valley State Univer-sity;HopeA.Currie,SaginawArts & Sciences Academy;KathleenM.Darling,NorthernMichiganUniversity;BethanyDavenport, Carrollton HighSchool;DanielS.Davis,Heri-tage High School; Melissa L.Davis, Central Michigan Uni-versity; Leo P. Devota, Che-saning Union High School;Anthony J. Dils, SwanValleyHighSchool;AdamG.Doerr,Birch Run High School; Kai-tlyn M. Dubuque, FreelandHighSchool;AdamP.Dupuis,Saginaw Valley State Uni-versity; Ryan R. Eggebrecht,UniversityofMichigan;KaylaM.Engelhard,ValleyLutheranHigh School; Don K. EvansJr., Heritage High School;Cheryl I. Fahrenbruch, Sagi-naw Valley State University;Douglas R. Fisher, North Da-kotaStateUniversity;HeatherN. Flattery, Saginaw ValleyState University; Kayla M.

Flattery, Michigan State Uni-versity;KyleJ.Flattery,SwanValley High School; MeganK. Flattery, St. Charles Com-munity College; Andrew D.Francis, Merrill High School;Sommer M. Frazier, SaginawHighSchool;JenniferL.Full-er, Michigan TechnologicalUniversity; Nicole M. Fuller,St. Charles Community HighSchool; Kierstin E. Fureigh,CarrolltonHighSchool;Char-rellR.Gary,EasternMichiganUniversity;LucasE.Gaylord,Frankenmuth High School;Jose J. Gomez, Saginaw Arts& Sciences Academy; JacobD. Gorski, Saginaw Arts &Sciences Academy; Jordan J.Grnak, Saginaw Valley StateUniversity; Raymond R. Gur-ley, Michigan State Univer-sity;LaurenA.Hagarty,Sagi-naw Valley State University;RandallR.Halvin,SwanVal-ley High School; Britney L.Haney,St.CharlesCommunityHighSchool;DanaP.Hanson,Swan Valley High School;Melodie J. Hazen, FreelandHighSchool;JaclynD.Heath,HemlockHighSchool;KaitlynP.Henninger,St.CharlesCom-munity High School; ShelbyeR.Herbin,FerrisStateUniver-sity;JazmineJ.Hilburn,Sagi-naw High School; Jessica R.Hollenbeck, Valley LutheranHigh School; Chad T. Horn-bacher, Unionville-SebewaingArea High School; Andy A.Hua, Carrollton High School;Taylor Huebler-Davis, SwanValleyHighSchool;AmberL.Hunt,PinconningHighSchool;Riley S. Hupfer, FreelandHighSchool;DevinJ.Inbody,DeckervilleHighSchool;Mat-thew J. Ivan, Freeland HighSchool; JaTayvia J. Jackson,Carrollton High School; An-drew E. Jeglic, MichiganState University; Audrey E.Jeglic, Delta College; TravonD. Johnson, Saginaw Arts &Sciences Academy; EmeraldE. Joiner, Arthur Hill HighSchool; Brandon A. Jones,Saginaw High School; KerstiR. Kienitz, Saginaw ValleyState University; Heather L.Kleekamp, Arthur Hill HighSchool; Rebecca S. Klenk,NouvelCatholicCentralHighSchool; Kasey F. Kushion,Central Michigan University;Tara M. Leddy, Swan ValleyHigh School; Taylor E. Li-chon, Freeland High School;JacobD.Light,HeritageHighSchool;BrandiK.Lodge,Fer-ris State University; Ariel A.Loll, University of Michigan;Samantha J. Louchart, BirchRunHighSchool;ToriL.Ly-Vere,CarrolltonHighSchool. Also: Kathryn E. MacGil-livray, Central Michigan Uni-versity;AshleighM.MacKin-non, Nouvel Catholic CentralHigh School; Bryan P. Ma-

honey, Michigan State Uni-versity; Jessica L. Mahoney,St. Charles Community HighSchool;AliciaMarcoux,GrandValleyStateUniversity;RhaneD. Martin, Central MichiganUniversity;TrevarianaM.Ma-son, Heritage High School;Casey M. Masters, Ketter-ing University; Lane Mathis,IowaStateUniversity;ShelleyM. Mayle, Swan Valley HighSchool;KatelynM.McCullen,SaginawValleyStateUniversi-ty;EricM.McInerney,NouvelCatholicCentralHighSchool;Savannah G. McKinley, Sagi-naw High School; Jillian D.McManaman,AlbionCollege;David B. McMillon, Univer-sity of Michigan; Joshua A.McMillon, Arthur Hill HighSchool; Bailey L. Mielke,HemlockHighSchool;LakynC. Miller, Swan Valley HighSchool;MeganM.Miller,Fer-risStateUniversity;DanielH.Mitchell,MichiganStateUni-versity;JacobA.Mojica,Free-land High School; Darren J.Mort, Chesaning Union HighSchool;JacobM.Nickodemus,Northern Michigan Univer-sity; Lauren C. Nickodemus,Valparaiso University; HaleyR.Niedzwiecki,SaginawVal-ley State University; EricaA.Nikolai,HemlockHighSchool;RebeccaC.Nizinski,SaginawValley State University; StaciA. O’Brien, Grand ValleyStateUniversity;ColinE.Ohl,Saginaw Valley State Univer-sity; Thomas W. Orr, Ketter-ingUniversity;IanR.Ousley,HeritageHighSchool;AndrewT.Owens,UniversityofNotreDame;ChelseaE.Page,GrandValleyStateUniversity;KarleeL. Parent, Central MichiganUniversity; Christina M. Par-sons, Michigan State Univer-sity;CourtneyL.Payk,CentralMichigan University; HelenaR. Pett, Berea College; KatieE. Pett, Middlebury College;Jonathan B. Redfearn, ArthurHillHighSchool;KyleR.Red-field, Michigan State Univer-sity;KaylaR.Redmond,SwanValley High School; TiffanyJ. Reinke, Central MichiganUniversity; Sarah T. Rickley,Delta College; Samantha S.Roberts,SaginawValleyStateUniversity;LawrenceB.Rob-inson,WayneStateUniversity;AndrewJ.Robishaw,FreelandHighSchool;BriannaR.Rog-ers,FrankenmuthHighSchool;Erica R. Rowe, Swan Val-ley High School; Rebecca M.Roy, Bay City Western HighSchool;ErinM.Ruppel,Free-land High School; TimothyA. Samuel, Arthur Hill HighSchool; Amanda R. Sanders,UniversityofMichigan;RyanD. Sarmiento, Saginaw Arts& Sciences Academy; JosephL.Saumier,SwanValleyHighSchool; Steven T. Schaeff,

MichiganStateUniversity;LeeM. Scheffler, Birch Run High School; Miranda J. Schmunk,Baker College; Spencer M.Scorsone,UniversityofMichi-gan; Jared C. Scott, HeritageHigh School; Alexandra R.Seager, Saginaw Valley StateUniversity; Draya M. Sherer,Arthur Hill High School;Mitchell A. Sikorski, NouvelCatholicCentralHighSchool;Alexander L. Sims, MichiganState University; Samuel D.Small,WesternMichiganUni-versity;AdamC.Smigiel,Her-itage High School; Nicole M.Smigiel,SaginawValleyStateUniversity; Jaymie L. Smith,Swan Valley High School;Melinda M. Smith, North-wood University; Taylor N.Smith,HemlockHighSchool;DoraM.Soto,CarrolltonHighSchool;Audrey J. Speckhard,Hemlock High School; RyanJ. Stainforth, FrankenmuthHigh School; Heather C.Stark, Delta College; ThomasC. Stasa, Chesaning UnionHighSchool;ShelbyE.Stine,HemlockHighSchool;JoshuaC. Struck, Northwood Uni-versity; Kaitlyn M. Sullivan,NouvelCatholicCentralHighSchool; Elizabeth J. Szul,Saginaw Valley State Univer-sity; Logan S. Tanner, GreenHope High School; Erica L.Trigg,UniversityofMichigan-

Flint; Mallory Twietmeyer,Swan Valley High School;MyderVang,ArthurHillHighSchool;KirstenE.Vogel,Cen-tralMichiganUniversity;Ash-leyL.Wachowicz,St.CharlesCommunityHighSchool;SeanE.Wainwright,HeritageHighSchool; Krystal A. Watkins,FreelandHighSchool;RachelL. Wegener, Valley LutheranHighSchool;BrianJ.Wegner,Heritage High School; EmilyJ.Weiss,MichiganStateUni-versity;ScottR.Weiss,Michi-ganStateUniversity;PaigeL.Wellman, Swan Valley HighSchool; Tessa M. Witchger,Heritage High School; Brit-tany L. Wright, SaginawArts& Sciences Academy; CalebL. Yanez, Central MichiganUniversity; Joseph E. Zazo,HeritageHighSchool;NatalieT. Ziel, University of Michi-gan;CodyR.Zietz,SwanVal-ley High School; Brittany L.Zwingman,SwanValleyHighSchool. SCF is a nonprofit corpo-ration dedicated to improvingthe quality of life in SaginawCounty. Its donors are indi-viduals, families, corporationsand organizations who estab-lish charitable funds withinSCF. These donations, largeandsmall,helpcreateaperma-nent endowment for theSagi-nawcommunity.

See this week’s Times for our Graduation 2011 insert.