Williston Area Chamber of Commerce presents scholarships

The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce recently presented scholarships to three students during Williston Middle High School’s Scholarship Night.

Emma Hiers was the recipient of a $500 Harriett Downs Memorial Vo-Tech Scholarship while Cali Crossman and Olivia Nussel were each a recipient of a $1,000 Raymond Robinson Memorial Scholarship.

According to a post on the chamber’s Facebook page, “the Harriett Downs Scholarship is given to a graduating senior who will pursue higher education in a vocational or technical field.”

Meanwhile, “the Robinson scholarship, sponsored by Williston Peanuts, is given to a graduating senior who will study business or agriculture at a four-year institution of higher learning,” according to the post.