Janie Lindsey Receives Altrusa Scholarship

Dexter, Missouri - The local Altrusa International Club met recently at Hickory Log in Dexter to name their 2017 High School Scholarship recipient.

Janie Lindsey, daughter of Elaina Lindsey and Kevin Lindsey received the $500 scholarship. Her plans are to attend Southeast Missouri State University - Cape Girardeau and major in Molecular Biology and minor in Mathematics.  She has ambitions to work in genetics primarily focusing on Alzheimer's Disease.

Lindsey is a 2017 Dexter High School graduate and was Valedictorian of her senior class with a 4.34 GPA.

Pictured from left to right are Jane Smith, Altrusa Treasurer, Janie Lindsey, and Kath White, Altrusa President.