The Mike Burke Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a Town of Webb School graduating senior with a military service connection and who shows an exemplary community spirit.
This year’s recipient is Patrick Venetz, whose brother Casey is on active duty with the Marine Corps.
Patrick has performed many volunteer hours with Key Club and Niccolls Church. According to Jean Burke, administrator of the award, Patrick is a worthy recipient of the Mike Burke Memorial Scholarship .
Patrick is the son of Nancy and Pat Venetz of Old Forge. He will be attending Norwich University in the fall.
