Alfond scholarship available to all Maine newborns
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Alfond scholarship available to all Maine newborns
(Marnie MacLean, NECN: Augusta, Maine) - They are ready for their close-ups. More than one hundred Maine babies who have a lot to be happy about. They haven't even celebrated their first birthdays and each one already has at least five hundred dollars in a college savings account. The money comes from the nation's first ever philanthropic state grant. The program is a gift from the late Harold Alfond... The founder of Dexter shoe...and one of Maine's great champions. Gov Baldacci "Harold was always looking for the diamond in the rough..always felt like giving read more
NECN | December 11, 2008
