Gamber Scholarship Winners Announced
 
By Public Information Officer Clay Myers
June 28, 2024
 

Members of the Gamber & Community Fire Co. and the Oscar Brothers Family are pleased to announce that Kerry Kelly and Faith Mohr have been named the winners of the 2024 Oscar Brothers Memorial Scholarship. Both winners graduated from Westminster High School in early June, and they reside in Gamber’s response area.

This scholarship is jointly sponsored by the Oscar Brothers family and the Gamber & Community Fire Company, and it awards a combined total to each student of up to $21,000.00 over four years. This is the seventeenth year of the scholarship program that is funded by the Brothers Family and managed by the fire company.

As part of the scholarship requirements, each winner is required to complete 40 hours of community service annually and maintain a 2.5 or better GPA in college. The student must reside in Gamber & Community Fire Co.'s first due response area.

Kerry is the daughter of Colleen and Chris Kelly of Finksburg. She will be attending the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) while majoring in environmental engineering.

Faith is the daughter of Renee and Joshua Mohr of Westminster. She will be attending Furman University in South Carolina.

Both students had outstanding academic achievement in high school, excellent test scores, extensive extra-curricular activities, community service, and they both contributed well-thought-out written essays.

The fire company congratulates Kerry and Faith as this year's Gamber & Community Fire Co. scholarship winners.