VCSU Scholarship Auction Raises $125,000

Drag show raises scholarship money for students

The performance space in the Zootown Arts Community Center buzzed with pre-show energy as friends and performers complimented each other on their bedazzled outfits and dramatic makeup, waiting with their dollar bills for the drag show, “Night of One Thousand…

VCSU Scholarship Auction Raises $125,000

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (VCSU) – The VCSU Scholarship Auction raised $125,000 for student scholarships during the annual event held Friday, April 11, at the Valley City Eagles Club. “The support and generosity from our community is greatly appreciated,” said Kim Hesch, assistant director for university advancement. “Thank you to everyone that donated items, attended the auction, and purchased items.” The VCSU Foundation sold 329 tickets for this year’…

Farmers Bank Foundation Event Raises Money For Scholarships to A&M-Texarkana

The Farmers Bank Foundation recently held its 5th annual Distinguished Speaker Series event to raise money for scholarships to A&M-Texarkana. This year’s event, held on April 10th inside the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center, featured former professional athlete, football analyst, and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow. The annual Distinguished Speaker Series event raises money for graduates […] The post Farmers Bank Foundation Event Raises Money …

Community raises $125,000 for Lynnfield teacher

LYNNFIELD — Last February, doctors found a tumor behind Lynnfield teacher and Peabody-native Chris Sakelakos’ knee. In May, he was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, an aggressive type of bone cancer, and received a 12-hour surgery to completely replace his knee. Almost a year after that surgery and after rehab, treatment, and the cancer spreading to his […]