Chamber will manage calendar scholarships
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The Wrangell Chamber of Commerce will take over administration of a long-running Wrangell Scholarship program this year.
The scholarship awards a Wrangell High School student $500 each year for four years, for a total value of $2,000. The program had been managed by the Emblem Club for the last 60 years. The scholarship is funded by the purchase of $10 calendars displaying the birthdays of local citizens.
“Everything that we make we put back into the program,” said Cyni Waddington. “It’s kind of a local institution. People look forward to it every year.”
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