Every year, the Chamber of Commerce awards a the Muriel Zaukus Scholarship to an outstanding high school girl. This year's scholarship went to Jhinnele Walker.
One of the other honorees, Judith Huntington, surprised everyone in the room by offering Walker a full scholarship to the College of New Rochelle, of which Huntington is president.
More information is available at the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce website.
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