LOCAL KIDS WIN WSPEA SCHOLARSHIPS

WAITSBURG - The Washington State Penitentiary Employee Association has announced its 2014-15 scholarship winners. Applicants were ranked on goals, achievements, com- munity involvement, recommendation, leadership, financial statements and neatness.

Kimmie Hamann, daughter of Ross and Vickie Hamann, received a $1000 scholarship. Hamann will major in Elementary Education at WWCC. Beka Adams, daughter of Ann and Lanny Adams, Chelsey Brannock, daughter of Tad and Kitzi Brannock, and Tre Brannock, son of Tad and Kitzi Brannock, all received $500 scholarships. Adams will study Farrier Farmer Science at WWCC, Chelsey Brannock is majoring in Finance at WSU and Tre Brannock is majoring in Accounting at Concordia University.