Wilkins Alumni donates to schools and awards scholarship to local student

by CJ Vetter © THE PORT LAVACA WAVE 2024
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Photo by CJ Vetter CHS Graduate Taegan Sanders is presented a scholarship by Wilkins Alumni Inc member Doloris White. Sanders also received a piece of luggage and laptop, which she will use while studying at the University of Texas at Austin.


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