Scholarship Awards

The Amerigo Vespucci Lodge presents scholarship awards annually to those students of our members. 
This year we awarded the following scholarships to:
Ryan Rizzo Bethel, CT      Immaculate HS Graduate       Accepted at several colleges
Patrick Riccardi Newtown, CT Newtown HS Graduate Accepted at Eastern University CT
Elena Marie Rinaldi Bethel, CT Bethel HS Graduate Accepted at Keene State University, NH
Thomas Walter Bruswick, NJ Biotechnology HS Graduate Rutgers University, NJ
John Paul Blanco Sandy Hook, CT Newtown HS Graduate Fairfield University, CT
Criteria for being selected is:
Academic AchievementLeadership and CharacterService to School and CommunityLetter of Acceptance from an accredited University or College
Prior to acceptance of the candidates, we had a fund raising dinner for this program, see three photos below.




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