by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jul 12, 2012 | Scholarships
Bernice Barlow, born Bernice Lowery, was the oldest of James and Estelle Lowery’s 10 children. She graduated from Saginaw High School in 1945 and holds an M.A. from Michigan State University. Ms. Barlow taught at Potter Elementary and Merrill Park Elementary...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jul 12, 2012 | Scholarships
The Balcueva Family Memorial Scholarship was established in 1998 in memory of the four young sons Edgar and Mary Jane Balcueva have lost due to a rare congenital heart defect – Eddie, Randy, Brad and Rick. The entire Balcueva family grew up enjoying the outdoors...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jul 12, 2012 | Scholarships
The Bernie Smillie Memorial Scholarship was established in 2010, in memory of Freeland resident and business owner Bernie Smillie. Bernie passed away in 2000, due to complications from a lung transplant he had received in 1994. In 2005, family and friends of Bernie...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jul 12, 2012 | Blog, Cornerstone Newsletter, News Releases
Our philanthropists and volunteers work hard to build our community. The Saginaw Community Foundation honors its outstanding philanthropists and volunteers each year at the Annual Celebration in June. Joe Madison was honored with the Frank N. Andersen Spirit of...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jul 12, 2012 | Scholarships
Once upon a time there was a vibrant young man named Ashton Bernard Joseph. He had a tall athletic build, big brown eyes and an engaging smile. Ashton was distinguished by his love for music and sports. In the winter he could be found snowboarding at Apple Mountain or...