Clermont Woman's Club, Inc.

The Clermont Woman's Club presented three $1000 scholarships to three local High School graduates and honored them and their parents at a luncheon at Cheeser's Palace in Downtown Clermont. Recipients are Ambika Pancham from East Ridge High School, who will be attending the University of Central Florida, A’Zhane Faulknor from South Lake High School, who will be attending Florida Gulf Coast University and Courtney Santiago from Lake Minneola High School, who will be attending the University of South Florida.  To the right is Carol Spaldi, CWC Scholarship Chairwoman. Marsha McAllister, left, receiving the Clermont Woman's Club Scholarship Award in 1965. The club was fortunate to have a program speaker, Marsha McAllister, the first $100 scholarship recipient in 1965.  She spoke about the major highlights that resulted from receiving the scholarship.  After attending Asbury College, she immediately joined the Peace Corps and spent three years in Jamaic...