HALE – The Hale Area Education Foundation (HAEF) announced the winners of its cornhole tournament, held at the Hale Fall Festival.
Taking first place and $100 was the Warthogs team of Wes Chrivia and Gavin Dukaj. Earning second place was the Bakyardigans team of Bill Fowler and Karen Dailey ($50).
The first-time event is a fundraisers for the foundation’s scholarship program, which has awarded scholarships to Hale area youths since 2000.
The first scholarship is in memory of Beatty Bernard, ho started the Hale Area Education Foundation in 1994. She was unable to attend college herself but was passionate about helping young people obtain a higher education. Beatty also set goals to improve herself, to help the people around her, and to improve her community. The Beatty Bernard Scholarship recipients reflect these values.
Other scholarships include:
- Hale Area Education Foundation Scholarship
- Rosetta Stone Scholarship
- Mike and Judy Meagher
For information on donating to the Hale Area Education Foundation, or applying for a scholarship, email haleaef@gmail.com.
