Byrne receives scholarship

Published 1:30 am Saturday, November 19, 2022

Melanie Byrne with Pickles.
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Melanie Byrne with Pickles.
Melanie Byrne with Pickles the cat.

Scholarship awarded (Photo)

TUMWATER — Melanie Byrne has received a $3,500 scholarship from the Building Industry Association of Washington.

Byrne, a graduate of Sequim High School, plans to use the scholarship to earn a welding certification and an associates degree at Peninsula College.

The association awarded $70,000 in scholarships and grants to 21 students and seven construction trades programs across the state this year.