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2019 SCHOLARSHIP PARTICIPANTS
1Seniors at North Springs High School and Riverwood International Charter School are invited to apply for the Donna Adams Mahaffey
Scholarship. Four awards of $2,500 will be given,
and the deadline to apply is March 12, 2022. The
scholarship is sponsored by the Sandy Springs Perimeter Civic Fund, in close cooperation with the Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber, and with funding by Mercedes-Benz. sandyspringsperimeterchamber.com
5School Skills is a special opportunity at Gymboree Sandy Springs for children ages 3 to 5 to develop key social skills needed for kindergarten and beyond. In this class, children
2Sandy Springs resident Capt. James Hoogerwerf, Ph.D., was
enshrined in the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame on
October 9. After serving overseas in the Air Force during the Vietnam War, Capt. Hoogerwerf piloted ights for Delta Air Lines and retired in 2000 as an international Boeing 767-ER captain with over 20,000 hours logged. gaaviationhalloffame.com
3Youth ages 12 to 19 are invited to participate in the Civil Air Patrol cadet squadron, a volunteer auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force based in Sandy Springs. In this character and leadership development program, participants will learn about aviation, aerospace and the military. Cadets can take orientation ights
in planes and gliders, earn badges, and assist in search
and rescue operations. 7171 Glenridge Dr. sandysprings.cap.gov
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CAPT. JAMES HOOGERWERF, PH.D.
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CIVIL AIR PATROL MEMBERS
4Sandy Springs resident Cate Uebelacker recently received the Girl Scouts’ highest honor, the Gold Award, for her project creating powdered laundry detergent for bene ciaries of the Community Assistance Center, a nonpro t helping neighbors in need. A Blessed Trinity Catholic High School graduate, Cate created a product that impacted between 400 and 600 center recipients by allowing them to wash their clothes, bedding and towels. girlscoutsatl.org
