Six of the 10 recipients of the Short Pump Ruritan Club's college scholarships are pictured above; from left (front row) are MaLeah Cowan (Goochland High School), Taylor Clingenpeel (IB Center at Tucker High School), Sydney Wilson (Glen Allen High School), Cary Dodson (Hermitage High School), Druthi Ravishankar (Glen Allen High School) and Cierra Harris (Tucker High School). Club members Bill Miller (far left), Rich Velletri (center) and Larry Van Wagner (president, far right) also are pictured. (Contributed photo)
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