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The Trumbull County Farm Bureau would like to honor our 2023 scholarship recipients.

Logan Easterday is the son of Emily Shoenberger and Jeremie Easterday and is receiving a $750 scholarship. He is a 2023 graduate of Champion High School and is planning to attend Youngstown State, majoring in electrical/mechanical engineering. Logan has helped his community by shoveling snow, serving food at a homeless shelter, volunteering at Camelot Therapeutic Riding Center, helping with football camps, and collecting supplies to donate to a local dog shelter every year with his 4-H Club. Logan has been on the Honor Roll, is a 4-year scholar-athlete, and was a 2022 Trumbull County First Team Offensive Lineman.  He is interested in the livestock side of agriculture after raising meat goats and turkeys through 4-H.

Gia Graziano is the daughter of Lisa and Joseph Graziano. Gia receives a $125 scholarship. She is a 2023 Girard High School graduate and plans to attend Kent State University, majoring in early childhood education. Gia has been involved in community activities including clean up, timekeeper, Bible School volunteer, tutoring, and a Panerathon and Color Run participant for four years. She is interested in the process involving agriculture and establishing the end products for consumption and hopes to become a teacher where she can share her passion for agriculture with her future students.

Milenka Moody is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship.  Milenka is the daughter of Terry and Richard Moody. She is a 2023 graduate of Jefferson Area High School and plans to attend the University of Findlay, majoring in pre-veterinary medicine. Milenka’s community involvement includes over 60 hours accumulated during her high school career. These services included tutoring, parking cars for the Jefferson Academic Boosters, helping at a craft show, a book fair, and at Trumbull County Farm Bureau events. Milenka currently works on a dairy farm in Ashtabula County. Milenka’s future goals include pursuing a career as a veterinarian and also learning about crop production.

Allison Rowe is the daughter of Denise and Scott Rowe, and is receiving a $125 scholarship. She graduated from LaBrae Local High School in 2022 and is attending Youngstown State University, majoring in ELA education. She is on the Dean’s List and is involved with the Chi Alpha Church Group, is a majorette, and is in the concert band. 

Congratulations to you all and best of luck in your future!