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Auxiliary Scholarship Winners

June 7, 2018

The Hammond Henry Hospital Auxiliary announced scholarship award recipients at their annual ice cream social on Thursday, June 7, at the city park in Geneseo, IL.    The Auxiliary awarded fifteen Health Career Scholarships to area students totaling $18,000.

Recipients are:    Kelcey Adams, Geneseo, Doctor of occupational therapy, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA; Halie Clark, Geneseo, Bachelor of Science in nursing  at Illinois State University, Normal, IL; Alex Craig, Geneseo, Doctor of dental surgery at University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; Hailey Craig, Geneseo, Bachelor of Science in nursing at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA; Trevor Craig, Geneseo, Doctor of dental surgery at University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA;  Hannah Croegaert, Annawan, Bachelor of Science in nursing, Blackhawk College, Galva, IL; Seth Daniels, Geneseo, Doctor of dental medicine at University of Southern Illinois School of Dental Medicine, Alton, IL; Lilly Henderson, Geneseo, Bachelor of Science in nursing,  Bradley University, Peoria, IL; Claire Johnson, Geneseo, Bachelor of Science in nursing, St Ambrose University, Davenport, IA; Kelli Kluever, Annawan,  Bachelor of Science in nursing, St Ambrose University, Davenport, IA;  Morgan May, Bachelor of Science in nursing, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL;  Kaitlyn McKeag, Geneseo, Bachelor of Science in health science/physical therapy, Bradley University, Peoria, IL; Taylor Reed, Cambridge, Bachelor of Science in nursing, St. Ambrose, Davenport, IA; Margaret Schlindwein, Geneseo, Doctor of dental surgery, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI; Mallory Wirth, Geneseo, Doctor of physical therapy, St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN.

Thanks to the generosity of the community, the Auxiliary uses the funds raised at the ice cream social (along with other funds raised throughout the year), to fund scholarships to local students in health care related fields.   A portion of the funds are memorial scholarships.   This year, Adams and Alex Craig received funds from the Lyle and Helen Henry Memorial scholarship fund.         

Hammond-Henry Hospital Auxiliary scholarship committee members included Auxilians Connie Paris, Barbara Schroeder and Jan Sellman.