Natoma Lions Club Awards Scholarships to Morgan McQuade and Jared Griffin

The Natoma Lions Club awarded Natoma High School graduating seniors Morgan McQuade and Jared Griffin scholarships to further their education.

During commencement on May 13, Lions Officer Shawna Dunlap presented each student a $500 scholarship to use in their university, college or technology school of choice.

McQuade will be attending the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture with a major in Veterinary Technology. Griffin will be attending Southeast Community College majoring in Diesel Ag Equipment Service Technology.

The Natoma Lions Club is an international organization founded in 1917 for the purpose of serving others through programs including sight, hearing, speech conservation, diabetes awareness, youth outreach, international relations, environmental issues and many other programs. Members are service-minded people seeking to help in their community without personal financial reward and to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce, industry, professions, public works and private endeavors.

(Information courtesy Laah Tucker. Photos courtesy Kurt Grafel.)