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07/19/2018 12:01 AM

Root Awarded Old Saybrook Garden Club Scholarship


Old Saybrook Garden Club (OSGC) 2018 scholarship recipient Chloe Root (center) accepts her award from OSGC Scholarship Committee member Marilyn Halbing (left) and Committee Chair Loretta Scribner. Photo courtesy of Sue Loiselle

The recipient of the Old Saybrook Garden Club 2018 scholarship is Chloe Root, a senior at Old Saybrook High School. Root was an active member in Envirothon, a field competition in which students from all over the state are challenged to problem solve and conduct hands-on investigation in the disciplines of forestry, aquatics, wildlife and soil. Root is planning on attending Eckert College in St. Petersburg, Florida, majoring in marine biology.