Health career scholarship awards announced

FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Committee recently announced the six recipients of the West Central Maine Health Careers Scholarship Program. The scholarships are presented to students residing in the Franklin Memorial Hospital service area who are pursuing careers in the health care field.

Each of the following will be awarded a $600 scholarship from the Auxiliary upon successful completion of their first or next semester. They include:

Bethany Masse, of East Dixfield, who attends Kennebec Valley Community College for nursing.

Cassandra Hutchinson, of New Vineyard, who attends Kennebec Valley Community College for nursing.

Alexandra Harnden, of Strong, who plans to attend the University of Maine for nursing.

Althea Mae Drummond, of Livermore Falls, who plans to attend the University of Maine for nursing.

Randi Duguay, of Jay, who plans to attend Husson University for nursing.

Shula Yeaton, of West Farmington, who plans to attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine for nursing.