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Lindenhurst resident awarded scholarship at Farmingdale State

Pearl Degan, a resident of Lindenhurst, is this year's Helen S. Albrecht Memorial Scholarship winner at Farmingdale State College. She was given the award at the Alumni Association Student Scholarship Reception. More than $84,000 worth of scholarship money was awarded to 57 students at the reception.

Degen, is a business administration student. She is a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and has been a math tutor for several years.

Helen S. Albrecht was a long-time Farmingdale resident who passed away in September 1997. Her parents Charles O. and Jesse Schmidt owned Schmidt Hardware on Main Street in Farmingdale. Albrecht's family chose to honor her memory and commitment to higher education as well as Farmingdale State by establishing this scholarship.
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