Junior ROTC cadets awarded scholarships

Taylor Frey of Lakewood Ranch High School. (photo by Jim Jones)

Cadet Taylor Frye of Lakewood Ranch High School and Cadet Michael Sheppard of Braden River High School were among six Manatee County Junior ROTC members awarded $2,000 scholarships Tuesday at the Bradenton Country Club.

The scholarships were presented by the Bradenton Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America.

For more on all the scholarship winners, see Wednesday's Bradenton Herald and Lakewood Ranch Herald.

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Braden River's Michael Sheppard (center) with retired Col. Gill Ruderman (left) and school board member Harry Kinnan. (photo Jim Jones_