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Legion presents special student awards
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Dr. H. W. Fish Bursary recipients (from left) Valerie Berube, Janelle Boisvert, Veronique Lamoureux, Luc Benoit, Marc Benoit, and Victoria Champion. The awards were presented by Don Fish, son of Dr. Fish, and McLennan Legion poppy chair and secretary-treasurer.

Richard Froese
Smoky River Express

Several local post-secondary students each received a $500 Dr. H.W. Fish Bursary presented by the Royal Canadian Legion of McLennan during Remembrance Day services. After 30 years, this is the final year of the award for students going into studies in the medical field or other related field. Next year the bursary will be presented by the Legion. Receiving the award this year were: Marc Benoit of Guy in second year of medicine at the University of Alberta, training for a physician. Luc Benoit of Guy in second year of medicine at the University of Alberta, training for a physician. Valerie Berube of Falher studying towards a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Veronique Lamoureux of McLennan studying towards a Bachelor Science in nutrition. Victoria Champion of Donnelly studying rehabilitation therapy. Janelle Boisvert of Marie Reine studying psychology. Royal Purple Bursary Kayla Jones and Darrel Laboucan Jr of McLennan each received a Royal Purple Bursary of $250, presented by Dianne Laboucan. Poster and Literary Contest winners Winners were also announced for the Legion Poster and Literary Contest for youth. Posters Junior – Colour 1. Josee Pele. 2. Bailey Gagne. Intermediate – Colour 1. Jessica Dumont. 2. Mauricio Sanchez. Intermediate – Black and White 1. Katie Cruickshank. 2. Spencer Dumont. Essays Intermediate 1. Stephanie Marcoux. 2. Michelle Dumont. Poems Junior 1. Conrad Turcotte 2. Jamie Russett. Intermediate 1. Marie Brochu. 2. Kim Martel.


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