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Tewksbury's Erin Toland Receives Elisabeth Desmarias Honorary Scholarship

The $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually by the Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library and Tewksbury Board of Library Trustees.

Erin Toland, of Tewksbury, was recently named the 2015 recipient of the Elisabeth Desmarias Honorary Scholarship, a $1,000 scholarship given out annually by the Friends of the Tewksbury Public Library and Tewksbury Board of Library Trustees.

Toland, who volunteered more than 200 hours with the Friends of the Library over the past several years, is a 2015 graduate from Shawsheen Valley Technical High School. She will be attending Middlesex Community College in the fall to study creative writing.

Courtesy Photo: Toland is seen accepting the scholarship from Gene Walsh (Trustee), Christian Panasuk (Friends of the Library), Michele Hoven (Friends of the library) and Patrick Joyce (Trustee).

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