Due to generous donations by members and the community, the Independence Hall Quilters awarded $3500 in scholarships to 2021 Bret Harte graduates.
Shayna Wakefield and Matthew Mealing will be attending junior college this fall and both will be receiving $500 scholarships. Shayna plans to attend Sacramento City JC majoring in Criminal Justice and Matthew will be attending Columbia College to study Electrical Engineering and music.
Aryana Maddux and Haylee Maddeaux will be attending four-year universities and will both receive $1250 scholarships. Aryana will be attending the University of Portland, majoring in biological science and Haylee will be heading to the east coast to attend the University of New Hampshire, and hopes to become a Physical Education Teacher.
Congratulations to our awardees!
Tickets are still being sold!
If you don’t know any IH quilters personally, call Laurie Jurgens (209) 736-0027
The Raffle Quilt for 2020 – 2021
“Mid-Summer Night”
Designed by Jinny Beyer
Pieced by Susan Scott
Quilted by Jennifer Cabral
Tickets are $1.00 each, a book of six for $5.00
Date of Drawing is to be determined
For information on how to apply for a scholarship, contact:
Courtney Brookshear,
(209) 736-8315
Scholarship Coordinator at Bret Harte High School.
