The Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (MROO) has announced that a local student has been selected to receive a $3,000 from the organization.

Hannah Gilbert, a Wilfrid Laurier University student from Bayfield who is studying for a bachelor of arts degree in human rights, is one of five students selected in MROO’s Zone 2 to receive a scholarship, with other students hailing from Formosa, London and Simcoe.

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This year’s annual scholarship program awarded $120,000 in scholarships to students across Ontario.

According to a press release from MROO, the organization’s scholarship program selects students who are family members of current MROO members and supports their post-secondary studies. Scholarships are awarded in each of the organization’s 10 zones.

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