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South Bay Women’s Network awards scholarships to 6 Cuesta College students

By Tribune staff goodnews@thetribunenews.com
From left, South Bay Women’s Network (SBWN) scholarship winners and committee members are, front row, Kala Tuck, Angelica Ahumada, Sandra Gomez, Alexandria Roy and Sonia Howard and, back row, Christine Womack (SBWN), Shay Horn and Monica Randeen (SBWN).
From left, South Bay Women’s Network (SBWN) scholarship winners and committee members are, front row, Kala Tuck, Angelica Ahumada, Sandra Gomez, Alexandria Roy and Sonia Howard and, back row, Christine Womack (SBWN), Shay Horn and Monica Randeen (SBWN). Courtesy photo

Cuesta College

The South Bay Women’s Network (SBWN) awarded six scholarships of $750 each this year to Cuesta College female re-entry students. The winning women are Angelica Ahumada, Sandra Gomez, Shay Horn, Sonia Howard, Alexandria Roy and Kala Tuck.

Funds for these scholarships were raised through a Scholarship Benefit GoFundMe drive, Women’s Wall of Fame Luncheon, the Pennies from Heaven luncheon meeting fundraiser and generous donations from SBWN members.

Point San Luis Obispo

The Point San Luis Obispo Lighthouse recently hosted three field trips for students from Harloe Elementary School in Arroyo Grande.

The field trips were the beginning of the 2017-18 program that is funded by the Harold J. Miossi Charitable Trust.

Heather Inglehart’s class from Harloe Elementary School in Arroyo Grande recently went on a field trip to the Point San Luis Lighthouse.
Heather Inglehart’s class from Harloe Elementary School in Arroyo Grande recently went on a field trip to the Point San Luis Lighthouse. Courtesy photo

San Luis Obispo

French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC) has been named a Top General Hospital in the nation by The Leapfrog Group, one of only six hospitals in California to receive this honor.

Only 45 hospitals in the United States received the Top General Hospital award. Performance across many areas of hospital care is considered in establishing the qualifications for the award, including infection rates, maternity care and the hospital’s capacity to prevent medication errors. The selection of Top Hospitals 2017 is based on surveys from nearly 1,900 hospitals.

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This story was originally published December 15, 2017 at 9:42 AM with the headline "South Bay Women’s Network awards scholarships to 6 Cuesta College students."

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