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mokenamessenger.com Announcements<br />

the Mokena Messenger | December 7, 2017 | 11<br />

Former Mokena resident<br />

earns full Naval scholarship<br />

Submitted by the Duffin<br />

family<br />

The Osborne family presents a check Nov. 14 in the amount of $3,165 to the Mokena Fire<br />

Protection District, which will be used to purchase CPR manikin kits for CPR courses.<br />

Photo submitted<br />

Mokena family donates money to<br />

Mokena Fire Protection District<br />

Submitted by Mokena Fire<br />

Protection District<br />

Mokena residents Mr.<br />

and Mrs. Fred Osborne celebrated<br />

their 50th wedding<br />

anniversary in October. In<br />

lieu of gifts, the guests were<br />

requested to make a donation<br />

to the Mokena Fire<br />

Protection District’s CPR<br />

Training.<br />

On Nov. 14 during the<br />

monthly Mokena FPD Trustee<br />

meeting, Mr. & Mrs. Fred<br />

Osborne presented a check<br />

in the amount of $3,165 to<br />

the Mokena FPD’s CPR<br />

Training.<br />

The Mokena FPD will use<br />

this donation toward the purchase<br />

of CPR manikin kits to<br />

be used for our regular community<br />

CPR courses.<br />

Kevin Duffin has accepted<br />

a full Navel scholarship<br />

for the fall to medical<br />

school at the Uniformed<br />

Services University in<br />

Bethesda, Maryland. Only<br />

50 Naval candidates from<br />

across the country are accepted<br />

each year to this<br />

prestigious program. He is<br />

from Mokena and is a 2013<br />

graduate of Lincoln-Way<br />

East, where he played varsity<br />

football and baseball.<br />

Duffin was a 2016 graduate<br />

of University of Illinois in<br />

micro-cellular biology and<br />

will receive his master’s<br />

degree in the spring in bioengineering<br />

from there as<br />

well.<br />

Photo submitted

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