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Belle High School senior awarded scholarship established throughMeramec Regional Community Foundation and Community Foundation of the Ozarks (MRF and CFO)

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Belle High School senior Morgan Tegart (center) was one of two recipients of a  $500 scholarship from the Richard and Jeanne Cavender Scholarship for Public Service. The Cavenders presented the award to Tegart during the BHS senior award ceremony on May 15 and made the presentation in memory of Jim Kleffner, former presiding commissioner of Maries County. Pictured are Jeanne Cavender (from left),  Tegart and Richard Cavender. The Cavenders established the scholarship through the Meramec Regional Community Foundation and Community Foundation of the Ozarks.