Eagles present scholarships

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The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 3642 in Keaau recently presented Florence Rita Nursing Scholarships to six deserving graduates of the University of Hawaii at Hilo. In honor of former Eagles member Florence Rita, a total of $3,000 was given to the recipients. Pictured are Gail Lirette, scholarship chairperson, and recipients Kairlyn Asida, Kaimalie Zirker, Arissa Nakagawa, Sheena Nakata, Mendi Lum and Gregory Zukeran.