Scholarship Awards 2020 presented at the District Convention 2020 at the Double Tree Hilton Resort in Cathedral City
(not all were present). L-R Colt Kenyon – Oak Leaf/685, Flower Vandervelde-Person – Oak Leaf/685, Elina Linner – Desert Viking/682, and Julia McGowan Desert Viking/682
Recognizing the 2020 PAST Scholarship winners!!
2020 Grand Lodge scholarships awarded to District 15 members.
$1000 Awards: Jeremy Braneke-Hite – Mayflower/ 445; Bryan Casado – Nordic/660; Emma Rose Chiarelli – Golden Valley/616; Kaelin Den Hartog – Evening Star/426 and Jon Erik Moyles – Glenn T. Seaborg/719, from Desert Viking No. 682 include Elina Linner, Keely McMacken, Emily
McGowan, and Julia McGowan.
Kaelin’s Grand Lodge Scholarship Essay, “How has traditional Swedish music and folk dance influenced your involvement with the Vasa Order’ is featured on page 29 of the September 2020 NORDSTJERNAN Swedish newspaper.
Grand Lodge Sjolunden Virtual Swedish Language Camp Award : Willem Lent – Skandia/247. William’s Grand Lodge Scholarship essay is on page 37 in the September 2020 NORDSTJERNAN Swedish newspaper.
2020 District 15 scholarships 2020 – awarded $41,500 ~ Congratulations!
$3100 – Medical : Ed Bennett – Evening Star/426, Emmaline Mauritson – Skandia/247
$3000 – Sjolunden : Emma Chiarelli – Golden Valley/616, Marissa Chiarelli, Eric Jonsson
$3000 – Graduate : Annika Bjorkman – Golden Valley/616
$3000 – Undergraduate : Cole Kenyon – Oak Leaf/685, Julia McGowan – Desert Viking/682, Keely McMacken -Desert Viking/682, Natalie Taylor – Golden Valley/616
$2000- Undergraduate : Lars Heinstedt – Golden Valley/616, Elina Linner – Desert Viking/682, Emily McGowan – Desert Viking/682
$1500 – Elder Hostel : Laila Jensen – Golden Valley/616, Marie Mickelson – Golden Valley/616
$1000 – Undergraduate : Emma Chiarelli – Golden Valley/616, Flower Vandervelde – Oak Leaf/685