Meeker, School

Meeker student receives honorable mention, $400 scholarship from Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Adalynn Joy

MEEKER I The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) named Adalynn Joy, of Meeker, Colorado, an Honorable Mention in its national 2020 Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship Essay Contest and awarded her a $400 college scholarship. Joy was chosen from nearly 2,000 entries nationwide for her essay about her experiences as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a long-term care facility, as well as her experiences with her grandmother, who lives with Alzheimer’s disease, and…