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Christine M Gasparino Memorial Fund awards Katherine Diehl of Windsor $1,000 Scholarship

The Christine M Gasparino Memorial Fund  recently awarded Katherine Diehl  of Windsor a $1000 scholarship to use towards her upcoming matriculation into Central Connecticut State University.  Katherine will be pursuing a degree in Biology.  

The Christine M Gasparino Memorial Fund was formed in 2006 when Christine Gasparino, a 7th grade science teacher at Sage Park Middle School passed away suddenly of a brain aneurysm.  In an effort to continue her legacy the Fund supports student's in achieving their goals with a particular focus in the sciences.  

The 8th Annual Christine M Gasparino Memorial Fundraiser will be taking place at Birch Meadows in Bloomfield on Saturday November 2nd.  The fundraiser includes dinner, dancing, lots of raffles, as well as open bar, of which is partly sponsored by Back East Brewery.  

For more information about the Christine M Gasparino Memorial Fundraiser please visit www.ChristineGasparino.com 

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