Millerton Fire Co. awards scholarships

Millerton Fire Co. awards scholarships

From left, Shane Watson, member, Julie Ruuge, member, Madeline Ruuge, recipient, and Chief Jason Watson. Madeline is Julie’s daughter.

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MILLERTON — On Tuesday, Aug. 13, the Millerton Fire Company awarded three $500 scholarships to its volunteer members’ children pursuing Bachelor’s degrees. Addie Selfridge (niece and granddaughter of two members) attends the University at Rhode Island, on her way to becoming a social worker. Clayton Roger (son of two members) is a junior at University of Albany, studying cyber security. Madeline Ruuge (daughter of member) is a senior at SUNY Cortland and is working towards being a grade 7-12 History/Social Studies teacher.


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From left, Chief Jason Watson, Cookie Selfridge, who is recipient Addie Selfridge‘s grandmother, and Larry Selfridge who is Addie‘s uncle. Cookie and Larry are members of the fire company.

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