June 25, 2024 — The AMVETS Post 2256 Scholarship Committee has awarded a total of $10,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors from area high schools, along with a $500 scholarship from the Joe Dierdough Scholarship Fund. Joe Dierdough, a former Marine Corps member, left a significant legacy for scholarships, which the AMVETS Post 2256 Scholarship Committee has allocated to deserving students who met the qualifications.
The 2024 scholarship recipients are:
These scholarships reflect the AMVETS Post 2256’s commitment to supporting the educational aspirations of local students and honoring the legacy of Joe Dierdough. Congratulations to all the recipients for their achievements and future endeavors.
