The Mena Regional Auxiliary Scholarship Committee recently awarded five recipients with $1,000 scholarships. Those honored included La’Jennifer Lynn Nash, Medical Billing and Coding; Vanessa Rae Rice, Medical Billing and Coding; Jared Ray Standridge, LPN; Brianne Nicole Allen, Medical Billing and Coding; and Kaylynn Victoria Vaughn, Mental Health of Geriatrics (LPN to RN Program).
The committee members pictured presenting the scholarships include Marilyn Davenport, Linda Johnson, Ewanta Turner, Miriam Quigley, Melba Head, and Sara Mitchell. Members of the Mena Regional Auxiliary work diligently throughout the year to raise funds for the scholarship program.
The Annual Auxiliary Christmas Breakfast and Onsite Uniform Sales are two of the group’s signature fundraising events.
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