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2023 Weber Memorial Scholarship – Susanna Davis

Photo Caption: Shown above are (L to R) club president Jane Sanderson, scholarship recipient Susanna Davis, and club scholarship chair Tom McIntyre.

Southwest Harbor resident and MDI High School 2023 graduate Susanna Davis has been awarded the $1,000 Inge Weber Memorial Scholarship presented in partnership with the Bar Harbor Garden Club.

The scholarship honors former garden club president and MDI native Inge Weber and aids college students pursuing horticulture-related studies. We actually have two winners this year for our Inge Weber Memorial Scholarship.

Susanna will attend the University of Maine Orono majoring in Sustainable Forestry.

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