Margaret L. Palmer was born in Newberry, Michigan. She received her teaching certificate in 1927 from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan. In 1956, Miss Palmer moved to Saginaw to teach first grade at North Elementary School. Retiring in 1974 after 46...
The Louis R. and Helen E. Schwartz FFA Agricultural Scholarship was established to help prepare Saginaw County students for a future in agriculture or an agriculture-related field. Both Lou and Helen Schwartz were raised on farms in Iowa, so they knew from first-hand...
The Lisa Krukowski-Whalen Nursing Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to a graduating senior or college student from Saginaw County who plans to pursue a nursing career. Mrs. Lisa A. Krukowski-Whalen graduated with honors from Bridgeport High...
The Larry Laeding Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the memory of Larry Laeding and to give graduating seniors from the Saginaw Public Schools financial assistance in pursuing their educational goals. Mr. Laeding began his teaching career in Elmwood,...
John Sivey and Connie Kostrzewa-Sivey created the Kostrzewa-Sivey Education Scholarship in 2007 to honor their parents, John and Margaret Schwarz Sivey and Val and Julie Pawlik Kostrzewa. These scholarships will help participants in the Career Links Program fulfill...
Founder of MacDonald Broadcasting and flagship station WSAM Saginaw, Kenneth H. MacDonald, Sr. packed a lot of success and many contributions into the Saginaw area in his three decades of business. In business, the foundation for the former Navy pilot and NBC page was...
