by Saginaw Community Foundation | Sep 30, 2019 | Scholarships
Emma Jean Frierson was born August 17, 1935 in Blytheville, Ark. Emma was one of eight children born to Robert and Elizabeth Woods. She attended Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School. Emma was married to the love of her life Harry Frierson, Jr....
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Sep 26, 2019 | Scholarships
Beverly Elaine (McKellar) Hendricks was born on March 2, 1937 in Saginaw, Mich. and graduated from Saginaw High School in 1955. She went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Central Michigan University, and a Nursing degree from Delta College. In 1961,...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Aug 13, 2019 | Scholarships
Biography to come. Qualifications Minimum 2.0 GPA Graduating high school senior Full-time enrollment Pursuing an undergraduate degree or Career and Technical Education (CTE) training Preferred Qualifications (but not limited to) Residents of Buena Vista Township or...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jul 16, 2019 | Scholarships
David and Connie Smith were married for more than 30 years and had resided in Bridgeport, Mich. since the late 1980s. Together they had eight children (six boys and two girls). David, who loved to sing and read, served his country in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 25, 2019 | Scholarships
Paul Dawkins was the first Saginaw native to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), blazing a trail for all future Saginaw NBA players. He began as a basketball standout at Central Junior High. As a prep at Saginaw High School, he was selected as the...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 11, 2019 | Scholarships
Daniel Jon Thurlow was the eighth and last child of Bill and Shirley Thurlow. Being the youngest of the siblings meant he got the most attention of course, and he reciprocated by happily playing the role of everybody’s “little buddy.” Danny’s best friend was his...