Sporting their festive purple T-shirts, Ford Scholar Alumni appropriately met in front of a giant purple Minion made of hay during the fifth annual alumni fall get-together and pumpkin spectacular at Bauman’s Farm and Garden in Gervais, Ore., on Saturday, Sept. 26.
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Author R.J. Guyer released a new book chronicling the life and entrepreneurship of Kenneth Ford. Arcadia Publishing released “Southern Oregon Timber: The Kenneth Ford Family Legacy” in August.
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Ford Scholar Alumni gathered at Eagle Crest for the second annual alumni get-together on July 18. Many in attendance gave financial donations and received the new FSAA purple T-shirt. The popular shirts will be available for a suggested $25 donation at future FSAA events.
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Hard to believe it is fall already! I don’t know about you, but for me it feels like I blinked and summer was here and gone. A couple noteworthy things occurred in that blink, including lots of Ford Scholar goodness.
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Bonnie Williams will join The Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Office in Eugene as the manager of scholar and alumni engagement at the end of October.
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The sunny Central Oregon summer created a perfect backdrop for a round of golf, happy hour and a meet-and-greet event at Eagle Crest. The second annual alumni summer gathering coincided with the Classes of 2012-2014 Ford Scholars Leadership Conference.
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Click here to view the PDF version of the Fall 2015 FSAA Newsletter FINAL
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Ford Scholar Alumni rolled up their sleeves and went to work in their own communities during Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, as a way of serving others and living out Kenneth Ford’s legacy.
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Congratulations to Mandy Elder, Class of 2009!
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This summer, don’t miss a great opportunity to give back! In an effort to foster connections between current Ford Scholars and alumni, the Ford Scholar Alumni Association has organized the second annual summer get together for alumni and Scholars on Saturday, July 18 at Eagle Crest Resort in Central Oregon.
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