{"id":56907,"date":"2025-07-16T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=56907"},"modified":"2025-07-16T07:37:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:37:00","slug":"brien-macfarlane-named-recipients-of-brenda-wickstrom-memorial-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=56907","title":{"rendered":"Brien, MacFarlane named recipients of Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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FALL RIVER:<\/strong> Two Lockview High students are the recipients of a scholarship in the name of a well-liked woman in the Fall River community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship is funded by Fall River Rebels Basketball and a group of Wickstrom\u2019s friends and family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was the original treasurer for Rebels Basketball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wickstrom passed away in 2004 from breast cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The scholarship was presented this week by Brenda\u2019s husband Steve to two graduating students from LHS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The recipients for 2025 are Dannie MacFarlane from Windsor Junction and James Brien from Fall River. Each received $1,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dannie will be studying Child and Youth Care at NSCC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

James is also going to NSCC for Radio and Television Journalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The scholarship is open to graduating students who have participated in Fall River Rebels Basketball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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FALL RIVER: Two Lockview High students are the recipients of a scholarship in the name of a well-liked woman in the Fall River community. The Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship is funded by Fall River Rebels Basketball and a group of Wickstrom\u2019s friends and family. She was the original treasurer for Rebels Basketball. Wickstrom passed away […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1405,8778,2,193,8779,3565,40],"class_list":["post-56907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-brenda-wickstrom-scholarship","tag-dannie-macfarlane","tag-fall-river","tag-fall-river-rebels","tag-james-brien","tag-rebels-basketball","tag-windsor-junction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/56908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}