Student recognitions
Slater receives bachelor's degree
Mackenzie Slater, daughter of Adrian Slater and Justine Emerson of Juneau, received a bachelor's degree in biology from Gordon Colleges, in Massachusetts.
Kelly accepted by exchange program
Owen B. Kelley of Juneau has been accepted by Youth For Understanding USA as an international exchange student. He will live with a family in Chile on the YFU 2004 Year program. He attends Juneau-Douglas High School.
Freeman graduates University of Oregon
Lisa Ann Freeman, Juneau-Douglas High School, graduated from the University of Oregon with a bachelor's degree in comparative literature and journalism. She is the daughter of Ron and April Freeman of Brush Prairie, Wash., formerly of Juneau.
Magallanes named to dean's list
Ella C. Magallanes of Juneau was named to the dean's list at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, for the 2003-2004 year. She is studying elementary education. Ella is the daughter of Joy Carrillo-Magallanes and Javier Magallanes, both of Juneau.
Library winners
Every week the Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries sponsors a drawing for kids who come into the library to borrow items.
Local businesses have generously donated prizes.
This week's drawing winners are: Shelbie Butz, a certificate from Friends of the Amazing Bookstore; Marlena Sloss, a tour for two from TEMSCO Helicopters; Tamora Campbell, a gift of puppets with stage from Imagination Station; Vaughn Ecklund, a certificate for a large Domino's Pizza; Jordanne Petree, passes for two from the Juneau Trolley Car Company and hats to wear while riding; Miranda Glasheen, a certificate from the Friends of the Amazing Bookstore; and Danny Ryan, a gift coupon from Udder Culture. For more information, contact Carol Race at 586-2089.
Fagnant receives bachelor's degree
Thomas Doyle Fagnant of Juneau recently received a bachelor's degree in engineering from Gonzaga University, which awarded 731 undergraduate bachelor degrees at its 117th Commencement ceremony this spring. The degrees were conferred at commencement ceremonies held May 9 at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.