Effingham County News Articles
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100+ Women Who Care Effingham County receives Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropy Award
The Effingham County Community Foundation advisory board has named 100+ Women Who Care Effingham County as the recipients of the 2017 Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropy Award for its charitable contributions to several organizations and projects in the area.
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Recipients of Anderson Youth and Visual Arts grants named
A total of $8,000 was awarded to organizations in Effingham County who serve youth and support their participation in the arts.
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100+ Women Who Care Effingham County contributes $12,700 to Effingham Child Development Center
Members of 100+ Women Who Care Effingham County selected the Effingham Child Development Center as the recipient of the $12,700 contribution collected at its second membership meeting of 2017 on July 13 at Patterson Technology Center in Effingham.
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Eighteen Dieterich High School seniors awarded scholarships from endowment
The Dieterich Community Education Endowment was created in 2007 with the goal of providing all Dieterich graduating seniors who meet the requirements with scholarship assistance.
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Recipients named for Bruce Penwell, Jr. scholarships
In 2016, Penwell established the Bruce V. Penwell, Jr. Designated Fund to support organizations located in Effingham, Beecher City, Shelbyville and Pana. A portion of his fund is dedicated to two scholarships for Beecher City High School graduates.
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Shah receives University of Illinois Dorothy Stier Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship is open to any female graduate of Effingham or St. Anthony High School planning to attend the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Garrett Hartke named recipient of Facklam Scholarship
The Delbert and Maradyl Facklam Scholarship was established by the late Delbert Facklam, for the purpose of perpetuating higher education opportunities for Teutopolis High School graduates in memory of the Teutopolis High School faculty and classmates of the Class of 1939.
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Robson Jackson Scholarships awarded to twelve area nursing students
The scholarship was established by Roy Robson and Roma Jackson in memory of their sister, Mary, who was diabetic and required considerable nursing care. Roy and Roma saw firsthand the need for good care and provided a bequest establishing a permanent endowment for nursing scholarships.
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Diane Siemer Scholarship names two recipients
The purpose of the Diane Siemer Scholarship is to perpetuate higher educational opportunities by providing scholarships to GED graduates in Effingham County.
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Niebrugge Scholarship awards $40,000 to Effingham County graduates
Scholarships totaling $40,000 have been awarded to 24 students.
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